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Bluffs, IL

Found within zip codes: 62621, 62694, 62665

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$87,415

low cost relative to Illinois
low cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,564,000+		1%
$1,174,001-$1,564,000		1%
$782,001-$1,174,000		0%
$626,001-$782,000		1%
$469,001-$626,000		0%
$313,001-$469,000		2%
$156,001-$313,000		16%
$78,001-$156,000		34%
$0-$78,000		45%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

very low cost relative to IL, very low cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Remote (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Quiet

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Middle income (near average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information

Bluffs Educational Rating

This town is served by three school districts:

WINCHESTER CUSD 1
TRIOPIA CUSD 27
SCOTT-MORGAN CUSD 2

WINCHESTER CUSD 1 School District

722 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	6
Better than: of IL school districts	51.8%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	6
Better than: of US school districts	51.9%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
13
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

79%	74%	75%	71%	83%	77%	STATE
79%	74%	75%	71%	83%	77%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

WINCHESTER ELEM SCHOOL 283 S ELM ST, WINCHESTER, IL 62694 (217) 742-9551	PK-08
WINCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL 200 W CROSS ST, WINCHESTER, IL 62694 (217) 742-3151	09-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	98.8	56.4
BLACK (%)	0.4	20.6
HISPANIC (%)	0.6	19.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.3	3.8
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	0.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	26.5	37.2

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,550	$3,285,000	57.4
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$151	$109,000	1.9
STAFF	$39	$28,000	0.5
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$280	$202,000	3.5
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$363	$262,000	4.6
OPERATION	$496	$358,000	6.2
TRANSPORTATION	$493	$356,000	6.2
OTHER	$147	$106,000	1.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$1,968	$1,421,000	24.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,411	$1,019,000	17.8
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$7,929	$5,725,000	100.0

Bluffs EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Bluffs WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	12.3
CHILDREN IN Bluffs LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	16.4

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TRIOPIA CUSD 27 School District

457 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	6
Better than: of IL school districts	58.6%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	6
Better than: of US school districts	58.2%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
14
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

81%	74%	77%	71%	85%	77%	STATE
81%	74%	77%	71%	85%	77%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

TRIOPIA GRADE SCHOOL 2206 ARENZVLLE-COCRD, CONCORD, IL 62631 (217) 457-2284	PK-06
TRIOPIA JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL 2204 ARENZLLE-COCRD, CONCORD, IL 62631 (217) 457-2281	07-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	99.3	56.4
BLACK (%)	0.2	20.6
HISPANIC (%)	0.2	19.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.0	3.8
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	0.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	24.5	37.2

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,435	$2,027,000	58.8
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$247	$113,000	3.3
STAFF	$20	$9,000	0.3
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$315	$144,000	4.2
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$330	$151,000	4.4
OPERATION	$683	$312,000	9.0
TRANSPORTATION	$558	$255,000	7.4
OTHER	$107	$49,000	1.4
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,260	$1,033,000	30.0
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$851	$389,000	11.3
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$7,547	$3,449,000	100.0

Bluffs EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Bluffs WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	12.3
CHILDREN IN Bluffs LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	16.4

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SCOTT-MORGAN CUSD 2 School District

266 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	2
Better than: of IL school districts	19.3%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	3
Better than: of US school districts	21.5%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
11
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

68%	74%	66%	71%	69%	77%	STATE
68%	74%	66%	71%	69%	77%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

BLUFFS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PO BOX 230, BLUFFS, IL 62621 (217) 754-3714	PK-05
BLUFFS HIGH SCHOOL PO BOX 230, BLUFFS, IL 62621 (217) 754-3815	09-12
BLUFFS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL PO BOX 230, BLUFFS, IL 62621 (217) 754-3815	06-08

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	99.3	56.4
BLACK (%)	0.0	20.6
HISPANIC (%)	0.8	19.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.0	3.8
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	0.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	42.1	37.2

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,737	$1,526,000	57.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$515	$137,000	5.1
STAFF	$173	$46,000	1.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$421	$112,000	4.2
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$380	$101,000	3.8
OPERATION	$1,361	$362,000	13.5
TRANSPORTATION	$624	$166,000	6.2
OTHER	$173	$46,000	1.7
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,647	$970,000	36.3
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$665	$177,000	6.6
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,049	$2,673,000	100.0

Bluffs EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Bluffs WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	12.3
CHILDREN IN Bluffs LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	16.4

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Bluffs Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Bluffs
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1 in 176

		Bluffs	Illinois
			5.67

Bluffs violent crimes

Population: 1,197
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Bluffs
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in Illinois
1 in 31

		Bluffs	Illinois
			31.66

Bluffs property crimes

Population: 1,197
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

Crimes Per Square Mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

		Bluffs	Illinois
			104

Bluffs Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO IL*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	151.53%	7.97%	7	7
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

About Bluffs

Bluffs is a very small town located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 1,197 people and just one neighborhood, Bluffs is the 586th largest community in Illinois. Much of the housing stock in Bluffs was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Bluffs is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Bluffs is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bluffs who work in office and administrative support jobs (18.30%), teaching (9.82%), and management occupations (6.99%).

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Being a small town, Bluffs does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Bluffs Information and Demographics

The percentage of adults in Bluffs with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 14.96% for all communities. 13.39% of adults in Bluffs have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

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The per capita income in Bluffs in 2000 was $18,782, which is middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $75,128 for a family of four.

The people who call Bluffs home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Bluffs is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Bluffs include German, English, Irish, and Scotch-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Bluffs is English.

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