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Edinburg, IL


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Edinburg, Illinois

Edinburg, Illinois, in Christian county, is 16 miles SE of Springfield, Illinois (center to center) and 85 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri. About 1,135 people people live in Edinburg.

The People and Families of Edinburg

In Edinburg, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Edinburg had a median family income of $42,667.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($6,000) in Edinburg than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.

Edinburg Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Edinburg, about 77% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Edinburg, 91% of commuters drive to work. In the village, people like to walk or ride bicycles.

Comparative Profile of Edinburg, IL

Comparing Edinburg 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
Well-Paid Single Women86
Female Share of the Population78
Age of the Population67
Well-Paid Single Men64
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Senior Citizens67
Male Share of the Population43
Racial Diversity23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married65
Average Household Size43

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty75
Median Family Income64
People in Middle Class or Better64
College Educated Adults44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work99
Public Transportation Use86
Working at Home89
Short Commute Times23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents56
People Living Alone55
Affordability of Property Taxes57
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals44
Housing Recently Built34
Seasonal and Vacation Housing24
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