Quality of Life and Culture in Colfax, IL - PlaceVista

Colfax, IL B-

Population: 1,076

Home Price: $100,300

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Overview

Colfax is a small town in the state of Illinois with a population of 1,076. Colfax has a four seasons climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Medium Cost
Employment: (F) Poor
Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
Residents: Families
School Rating: (F) Poor
Safety Rating: (A) Excellent
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 27.5 minutes
Walkability: (B) Good
Climate: Four Seasons
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Colfax, IL

Employment and Income	Colfax	Illinois	United States
Per Capita Income	$34,559	$32,213	$32,693
Median Household Income	$62,798	$66,690	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	8.9%	5.9%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	5.4%	9.4%	10.5%

Age	Colfax	Illinois	United States
Median Age	34.1	41.5	42.3

Gender	Colfax	Illinois	United States
Male	45.1%	49.8%	49.8%
Female	54.9%	50.2%	50.2%

Race	Colfax	Illinois	United States
White	97.6%	87.6%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.9%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.7%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	1.5%	2.0%	2.7%
Multiracial	0.9%	3.7%	5.2%

Housing Information	Colfax	Illinois	United States
Median Home Price	$100,300	$140,846	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$519	$721	$801
Family Households	47.3%	47.3%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	15.1%	15.1%	26.2%
Homeowners	73.1%	77.4%	72.9%
Renters	26.9%	22.6%	27.1%

Education	Colfax	Illinois	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	4.1%	6.6%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	36.1%	36.1%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	27.3%	23.1%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	10.1%	10.1%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	14.2%	13.8%	15.0%

Proficiency	Colfax	Illinois	United States
Mathematics	22.8%	32.0%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	31.2%	38.5%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Colfax	Illinois	United States
Murder	0.0	2.2	3.0
Rape	0.0	43.2	38.0
Robbery	0.0	33.2	40.7
Assault	98.3	146.2	188.5

Property Crime	Colfax	Illinois	United States
Burglary	393.3	246.4	336.1
Theft	295.0	1262.2	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	0.0	122.7	167.1
Arson	0.0	11.1	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Colfax, IL

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