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Bloomington, IL
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Population: 78,372
Home Price: $168,800
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Overview
Bloomington is a midsize city in the state of Illinois with a population of 78,372. Bloomington has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(C) Average
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
16.0 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Bloomington, IL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Bloomington
Illinois
United States
Per Capita Income
$38,887
$32,213
$32,693
Median Household Income
$69,003
$66,690
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
5.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
10.1%
9.4%
10.5%
Age
Bloomington
Illinois
United States
Median Age
35.4
41.5
42.3
Gender
Bloomington
Illinois
United States
Male
49.5%
49.8%
49.8%
Female
50.5%
50.2%
50.2%
Race
Bloomington
Illinois
United States
White
76.1%
87.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
9.5%
4.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
0.2%
2.7%
Asian
8.5%
1.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
1.2%
2.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
4.5%
3.7%
5.2%
Housing Information
Bloomington
Illinois
United States
Median Home Price
$168,800
$140,846
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$739
$721
$801
Family Households
44.8%
44.8%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
28.6%
28.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
61.1%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
38.9%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Bloomington
Illinois
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
3.1%
6.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
20.9%
20.9%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
19.5%
23.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.2%
10.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
31.3%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Bloomington
Illinois
United States
Mathematics
30.2%
32.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
32.1%
38.5%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Bloomington
Illinois
United States
Murder
1.3
2.2
3.0
Rape
62.7
43.2
38.0
Robbery
73.0
33.2
40.7
Assault
358.5
146.2
188.5
Property Crime
Bloomington
Illinois
United States
Burglary
218.9
246.4
336.1
Theft
1089.5
1262.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
94.7
122.7
167.1
Arson
10.2
11.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Bloomington, IL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
happy hour
hot dog
beer
hot dogs
craft beer
freshly made
chickfila
fast food
ice cream
cheese
pizza
italian
seasoning
chipotle
wine
brunch
gift baskets
dining
brews
entertainment venue
esports
chicago sports
high school football
womens sports
sports teams
sports entertainment
country music
college basketball
college football
baseball
basketball
football
video games
soccer
duke basketball
fantasy football
newssports reporter
major league
mens womens
pro wrestling
inspired by
fine art
library
commissions open
craft
special collections
cover art
arts festival
collection
performing arts
studio
graphic design
fashion design
fashion
theatre
art institute
nfts
vintage fashion
collections
photography
spending time
video games
board games
twitter lurker
nerdy stuff
random stuff
games miniatures
books
card collector
random thoughts
collector
gaming
nerdy
side hustle
dd
outdoors
pokemon cards
pokmon
fitness
action figures
sports
sports entertainment
marketing
radio fm
arts
radio host
digital marketing
marketing advertising
pro wrestling
public relations
government politics
performing arts
studio
content producer
fashion
gaming
theatre
films
pop culture
lifestyle
sports
romeoville il
arts
science technology
summer
hot tub
swimming
space
beaches
rec
lawn
photography
fishing
lakes
dining
entertainment venue
mountain
facilities
winter
pool
farmers market
record store
gift card
christmas shopping
clothing store
drive thru
shopping trip
local thrift
collections
kn masks
gas stations
clothing
kroger
gift baskets
ebay
guitar picks
restaurant
bookstore
pickup
amazon
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