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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Fairview Heights, IL Belleville, IL (Dutch Hollow/Birkner), Belleville, IL (Foley Dr/74th St), Belleville, IL (Hilltop/Woodcrest), Belleville, IL (Miller), Belleville, IL (Royal Heights/Gartside), Belleville, IL (Signal Hill), Belleville, IL (Summit), O Fallon, IL (O'Fallon), O Fallon, IL (U.S. Route 50/Scott Troy Rd), St. Louis, MO (Saint Louis)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $144,598 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | medium cost relative to IL, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Mobile 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 Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Urban Sophisticates, Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Mixed ages, some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 7 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic, some East Asian |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
775 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
6 |
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| Better than: of IL school districts |
56.9% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
6 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
56.5% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 15 |
| STATE AVERAGE 16 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL 10110 OLD LINCOLN TR, FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL 62208 (618) 397-2764 |
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| ILLINI ELEM SCHOOL 21 CIRCLE DR, FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL 62208 (618) 398-5552 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 58.7 | 56.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 32.7 | 20.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.3 | 3.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 19.1 | 37.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,554 | $3,529,000 | 55.5 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $208 | $161,000 | 2.5 |
| STAFF | $378 | $293,000 | 4.6 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $297 | $230,000 | 3.6 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $418 | $324,000 | 5.1 |
| OPERATION | $705 | $546,000 | 8.6 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $661 | $512,000 | 8.0 |
| OTHER | $77 | $60,000 | 0.9 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,743 | $2,126,000 | 33.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $911 | $706,000 | 11.1 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,208 | $6,361,000 | 100.0 |
Fairview Heights EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Fairview Heights WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 25.2 |
| CHILDREN IN Fairview Heights LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 7.8 |
Fairview Heights is a somewhat small town located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 14,863 people and just one neighborhood, Fairview Heights is the 155th largest community in Illinois.
Fairview Heights is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Fairview Heights is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Fairview Heights who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.85%), sales jobs (11.43%), and management occupations (7.36%).
Also of interest is that Fairview Heights has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Fairview Heights is a very car-oriented town. This is because most people - 96.8% - drive by car to work every day, and few people choose alternative modes of transportation, such as public transit, cycling, or walking. In general, car-oriented communities have a layout that emphasizes streets, highways, and ease of parking, and sometimes this can be to the detriment of human-scale priorities such as walkability alongside roads, and public spaces. For example, strip malls are something you will find in Fairview Heights.
Fairview Heights is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The education level of Fairview Heights citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 24.81% of adults in Fairview Heights have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Fairview Heights in 2000 was $21,465, which is upper middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $85,860 for a family of four.
Fairview Heights is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Fairview Heights home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Fairview Heights is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fairview Heights include German, Irish, English, Polish, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Fairview Heights is English.
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