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Leland Grove, Illinois, in Sangamon county, is 2 miles SW of Springfield, Illinois (center to center) and 85 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri. The city is conveniently located inside the Springfield metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,592 people in Leland Grove.
In Leland Grove, about 70% of adults are married. Many folks in Leland Grove are married and settled down.
The city has a larger percentage of females than most places.
In 2000, Leland Grove had a median family income of $92,245. Leland Grove has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The city has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Leland Grove living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the city. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Leland Grove. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the city, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.
Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 93% of housing in Leland Grove is owner-occupied. Property taxes are a bit high in the city, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.
In Leland Grove, 93% of commuters drive to work. The commute to work is less of a chore in Leland Grove than other cities.
Leland Grove strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
Comparing Leland Grove to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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