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Taylor Springs, IL


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Taylor Springs, Illinois

Taylor Springs, Illinois, in Montgomery county, is 47 miles S of Springfield, Illinois (center to center) and 54 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri. There are 583 residents in the village.

The People and Families of Taylor Springs

In Taylor Springs, about 60% of adults are married.

Males are more numerous in Taylor Springs than in most villages.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Taylor Springs had a median family income of $35,000.

Taylor Springs Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Taylor Springs that were owner-occupied was 80%. Compared to most villages in the state, the village has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Taylor Springs, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophyTaylor Springs Affordability of Property Taxes
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 18%Taylor Springs Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Taylor Springs, IL

Comparing Taylor Springs 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
Male Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men74
Age of the Population67
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Senior Citizens67
Racial Diversity11
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married54
Average Household Size33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty74
People in Middle Class or Better53
Median Family Income31
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times89
Working at Home66
Public Transportation Use53

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes910
People Living Alone88
Affordability of Rents56
Seasonal and Vacation Housing47
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals44
Housing Recently Built34
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