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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Swansea, 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), Collinsville, IL (Maryville), O Fallon, IL (O'Fallon), O Fallon, IL (U.S. Route 50/Scott Troy Rd)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $122,671 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to IL, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 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 | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Walkable, Artsy/funky, Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, 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 Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Black, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
WOLF BRANCH SD 113 School District
920 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of IL school districts |
83.4% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
79.4% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 16 |
| 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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| WOLF BRANCH ELEM SCHOOL 125 HUNTWOOD RD, SWANSEA, IL 62226 (618) 277-2100 |
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| WOLF BRANCH MIDDLE SCHOOL 410 HUNTWOOD RD, SWANSEA, IL 62226 (618) 277-2100 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 80.2 | 56.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 10.4 | 20.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.6 | 19.0 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 5.0 | 37.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,650 | $4,278,000 | 52.5 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $236 | $217,000 | 2.7 |
| STAFF | $289 | $266,000 | 3.3 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $435 | $400,000 | 4.9 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $483 | $444,000 | 5.4 |
| OPERATION | $857 | $788,000 | 9.7 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $412 | $379,000 | 4.6 |
| OTHER | $60 | $55,000 | 0.7 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,771 | $2,549,000 | 31.3 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,429 | $1,315,000 | 16.2 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,850 | $8,142,000 | 100.0 |
Swansea EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Swansea WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 13.3 |
| CHILDREN IN Swansea LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 21.1 |
Swansea Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO IL* |
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| Since 1990 |  79.17%
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About Swansea
Swansea is a somewhat small village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 10,413 people and just one neighborhood, Swansea is the 207th largest community in Illinois.
Unlike some villages , Swansea isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Swansea are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Swansea is a village of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Swansea who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.88%), sales jobs (14.02%), and management occupations (8.98%).
There are many members of the armed forces living in Swansea. You will notice when you visit or live here that some of the people you meet or see around town are employed by the armed services - even if they are not always in uniform.
Swansea is very much a car-oriented village. This is because the population of Swansea 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. 97.54% 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.
Swansea Information and Demographics
The overall education level of Swansea citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 27.41% of adults in Swansea have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 14.96%.
The per capita income in Swansea in 2000 was $25,634, which is upper middle income relative to Illinois, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $102,536 for a family of four.
The people who call Swansea home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Swansea is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Swansea include German, Irish, English, Polish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Swansea is English.
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