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Enfield, IL


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Enfield, Illinois

Enfield, Illinois, in White county, is 43 miles W of Evansville, Indiana (center to center) and 111 miles E of St. Louis, Missouri. As of the year 2000 census, 625 people lived in Enfield.

The People and Families of Enfield

In Enfield, about 52% of adults are married.

In Enfield, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the village, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Enfield had a median family income of $34,125.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Enfield.

Enfield Housing

An estimated 81% of living spaces in Enfield are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the village offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Enfield compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Enfield, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyEnfield Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyEnfield Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Enfield, IL

Comparing Enfield 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 Population1010
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens1010
Children Under 5 Years Old32
Well-Paid Single Men21
Racial Diversity12
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married43
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income31
People in Middle Class or Better21
People Above Poverty21
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use86
Walking and Biking to Work75
Working at Home33
Short Commute Times34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Affordability of Property Taxes910
People Living Alone88
Housing Recently Built45
Seasonal and Vacation Housing47
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
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