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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Mendon, IL Bowen, IL, Camp Point, IL, Canton, MO (Culver Stockton College/U.S. Route 61), Columbus, IL, La Grange, MO, Mendon, IL, Quincy, IL (North Quincy), Sutter, IL
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $103,710 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to IL, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| 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 | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| 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: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, 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
CUSD 4 School District
786 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
4 |
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| Better than: of IL school districts |
38.0% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
41.5% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 16 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2397 HWY 96N, URSA, IL 62376 (217) 964-2200 |
03-05 |
| MENDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PO BOX 197, MENDON, IL 62351 (217) 936-2512 |
PK-02 |
| UNITY HIGH SCHOOL PO BOX 200, MENDON, IL 62351 (217) 936-2116 |
09-12 |
| UNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL PO BOX 200, MENDON, IL 62351 (217) 936-2727 |
06-08 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 99.8 | 56.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 0.0 | 20.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.0 | 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 (%) | 25.7 | 37.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $3,910 | $3,073,000 | 54.0 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $87 | $68,000 | 1.2 |
| STAFF | $293 | $230,000 | 4.0 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $240 | $189,000 | 3.3 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $483 | $380,000 | 6.7 |
| OPERATION | $560 | $440,000 | 7.7 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $585 | $460,000 | 8.1 |
| OTHER | $88 | $69,000 | 1.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,336 | $1,836,000 | 32.3 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $991 | $779,000 | 13.7 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,237 | $5,688,000 | 100.0 |
Mendon EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Mendon WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 11.2 |
| CHILDREN IN Mendon LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 7.6 |
Mendon Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO IL* |
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| Since 1990 |  174.24%
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About Mendon
Mendon is a very small town located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 1,812 people and just one neighborhood, Mendon is the 521st largest community in Illinois. Much of the housing stock in Mendon was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Mendon is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 35.0% of the Mendon workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Mendon is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mendon who work in office and administrative support jobs (10.13%), healthcare (7.72%), and sales jobs (6.92%).
You will also find that a lot of people in Mendon work in agricultural jobs - much more than in the average community in America. This will be quite apparent if you drive around town, as much of the landscape is dedicated to farms.
Mendon is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Mendon isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 96.72% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Being a small town, Mendon does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Mendon Information and Demographics
The percentage of adults in Mendon with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 14.96% for all communities. 13.28% of adults in Mendon have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Mendon in 2000 was $17,470, which is lower middle income relative to Illinois, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $69,880 for a family of four.
The people who call Mendon home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Mendon is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mendon include German, Irish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Mendon is English.
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