Teutopolis, IL

Teutopolis, Illinois

Teutopolis, Illinois, in Effingham county, is 55 miles SE of Decatur, Illinois (center to center) and 103 miles E of St. Louis, Missouri. The village is home to some 1,559 residents.

The People and Families of Teutopolis

In Teutopolis, about 66% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Teutopolis are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that the village tends toward large families and full houses.

The people of Teutopolis are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Teutopolis had a median family income of $55,461. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Teutopolis.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Teutopolis.

Teutopolis Housing

According to the 2000 census, 78% of the housing in Teutopolis was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Teutopolis, 94% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the village it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. The relatively short commuting times in Teutopolis let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State)	Top 9%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 15%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 15%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 15%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Teutopolis, IL

Comparing Teutopolis to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Teutopolis Almanac

Teutopolis Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Teutopolis Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Teutopolis, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Teutopolis High Schools (2004)

TEUTOPOLIS HIGH SCHOOL
801 W MAIN
217-857-3139
Serves 491 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 16.2

Teutopolis Colleges

(List of All Illinois Colleges)

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