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Bethalto, IL


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Bethalto, Illinois

Bethalto, Illinois, in Madison county, is 17 miles NE of Florissant, Missouri (center to center) and 23 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri. Part of the surrounding Saint Louis metro area, the village is not an isolated village. Bethalto is home to some 9,454 residents.

The People and Families of Bethalto

In Bethalto, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bethalto had a median family income of $50,764.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Bethalto.

Bethalto Housing

According to the 2000 census, 72% of the housing in Bethalto was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Bethalto, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Bethalto, IL

Comparing Bethalto to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population67
Well-Paid Single Women67
Age of the Population65
Senior Citizens55
Well-Paid Single Men55
Male Share of the Population54
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Racial Diversity25

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married65
Average Household Size55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income66
People in Middle Class or Better65
People Above Poverty54
College Educated Adults36

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work78
Short Commute Times68
Public Transportation Use24
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built68
Affordability of Rents64
Affordability of Property Taxes55
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals58
People Living Alone55
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56

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