640 Vital Statistics. 30 Condition Alerts found.
S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus median real estate price is $98,233, which is less expensive than 82.4% of Illinois neighborhoods and 86.8% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
The average rental price in S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus is currently $1,121, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. Rents here are currently lower in price than 61.6% of Illinois neighborhoods.
S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus is a suburban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Decatur, Illinois.
S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to small (studio to two bedroom) single-family homes and apartment complexes/high-rise apartments. Most of the residential real estate is owner occupied. Many of the residences in the S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus neighborhood are older, well-established, built between 1940 and 1969. A number of residences were also built between 1970 and 1999.
In S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus, the current vacancy rate is 3.7%, which is a lower rate of vacancies than 82.7% of all neighborhoods in the U.S. This means that the housing supply in S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus is very tight compared to the demand for property here.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.
Our research reveals that 94.8% of commuters who live in the S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus neighborhood get to work each day by driving alone in their automobiles, which is a higher proportion than 97.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.
If you're planning where to retire, the S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus neighborhood in Decatur is a great option to consider. According to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive retirement dream area analysis, it's peaceful and quiet, has above average safety ratings compared to other neighborhoods in IL, offers a wide range of housing options, and has already attracted an enviable mix of college educated seniors. This neighborhood ranks as better for retirement living than 86.4% of the neighborhoods in Illinois. If you are considering retiring to Illinois, this is a good neighborhood to look at.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus neighborhood in Decatur are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 47.1% of the neighborhoods in America. With 15.0% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 51.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus neighborhood, 34.8% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 27.0% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (23.9%), and 14.3% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.7% of households.
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus neighborhood in Decatur, IL, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (25.0%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (13.6%), and residents who report English roots (10.7%), and some of the residents are also of French ancestry (3.2%), along with some Polish ancestry residents (1.5%), among others.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (49.2% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (94.8%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.
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Raw data sources: National Agriculture Statistics Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Geological Service, American Community Survey.
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44 Vital Statistics. 2 Condition Alerts found.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2020.
Methodology: Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data
136 Vital Statistics. 0 Condition Alerts found.
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Raw data sources: 18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: Reflects 2019 calendar year; released from FBI in Sept. 2020 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2020 data?
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S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus | 0.101011101001110 |
Decatur | 0.101011101001110 |
Illinois | 4.07 |
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S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus | 0.101011101001110 |
Decatur | 0.101011101001110 |
Illinois | 18.46 |
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S Franklin Street Rd / U.S. Route 51 Bus | 0.101011101001110 |
Decatur | 0.101011101001110 |
Illinois | 31 |
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65 Vital Statistics. 10 Condition Alerts found.
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Proficiency in Reading and Math | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
Proficiency in Reading | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
Proficiency in Math | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
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Proficiency in Reading and Math | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
Proficiency in Reading | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
Proficiency in Math | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to IL* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Meridian Elem School
Po Box 350 Blue Mound, IL 62513 |
PK-05 | ||
Meridian High School
Po Box 380 Macon, IL 62544 |
09-12 | ||
Meridian Middle School
Po Box 198 Macon, IL 62544 |
06-08 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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Raw data sources: U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Dow Jones S&P, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Bureau of the Census, American Community Survey, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Geological Service, U.S. Department of Transportation, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics, Federal Highway Administration, National Agricultural Statistics.
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328 Vital Statistics. 18 Condition Alerts found.
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