Creal Springs, IL

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Creal Springs, Illinois

Creal Springs, Illinois, in Williamson county, is 74 miles W of Evansville, Indiana (center to center) and 105 miles SE of St. Louis, Missouri. The city has a population of 702.

The People and Families of Creal Springs

In Creal Springs, about 50% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Creal Springs live by themselves.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Creal Springs had a median family income of $29,583.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Creal Springs Housing

About 80% of housing units in Creal Springs are owner-occupied. Typical rents in the city are affordable, at least compared to other cities in the state. Homeowners in Creal Springs benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in Illinois.

Commuting

In Creal Springs, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Creal Springs strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 6%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 6%

Comparative Profile of Creal Springs, IL

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Near Medium City	74 miles W of Evansville, Indiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	105 miles SE of St. Louis, Missouri
County	Williamson
Standard Zip Codes	62922
Phone Area Codes	618
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.619
Longitude	-88.836

Station	MARION 4 NNE
Distance	10.8 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 38 F
Apr Temp	42 to 66 F
Jul Temp	65 to 87 F
Oct Temp	43 to 68 F
Annual Precip	46.9 inches

Station	DIXON SPRINGS AGR CENTER
Distance	15.9 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 43 F
Apr Temp	46 to 71 F
Jul Temp	67 to 90 F
Oct Temp	47 to 73 F
Annual Precip	48.2 inches

Station	CARBONDALE SEWAGE PLANT
Distance	20.2 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 39 F
Apr Temp	42 to 66 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 69 F
Annual Precip	45.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	702	100%
Male	347	49.4%
Female	355	50.6%
Under 18	164	23.4%
18+	538	76.6%
65+	131	18.7%
Median Age	39.1
Average Family Size	2.94
White	683	97.3%
African-American	1	0.1%
Asian	2	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	0.6%
Other	2	0.3%
Mixed Race	10	1.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	12	1.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	718
Growth	16
Growth %	2.3%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	35.8%
Irish	19.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	13.2%
German	9.8%
English	8.2%
French (except Basque)	3%
Polish	2.7%
Dutch	1.8%
Italian	1.6%
British	1.1%
Welsh	0.9%
Swedish	0.7%
Scottish	0.5%
Swiss	0.5%
Czechoslovakian	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Creal Springs	702	$29,583
Buncombe	186	$33,472
Carrier Mills	1,886	$35,037
Goreville	938	$42,563
Marion	16,035	$39,275
New Burnside	242	$32,273
Stonefort	292	$31,442

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