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Greenview, Illinois

Greenview, Illinois, in Menard county, is 20 miles N of Springfield, Illinois (center to center) and 104 miles N of St. Louis, Missouri. The village is considered part of the Springfield metropolitan area. Greenview has a population of 862.

The People and Families of Greenview

In Greenview, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Greenview had a median family income of $49,125. An unusual characteristic of Greenview is the share of people in it who work at home.

Political Inclinations

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

Greenview Housing

About 75% of housing units in Greenview are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the village has been around for years.

Commuting

In Greenview, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Greenview, IL

Comparing Greenview 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 Men97
Well-Paid Single Women86
Senior Citizens78
Male Share of the Population77
Children Under 5 Years Old65
Age of the Population56
Female Share of the Population45
Racial Diversity12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married54
Average Household Size43

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income86
College Educated Adults87
People Above Poverty75
People in Middle Class or Better75

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Short Commute Times45
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents78
People Living Alone67
Affordability of Property Taxes58
Seasonal and Vacation Housing35
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33
Housing Recently Built21
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