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Gillespie, IL
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Population: 2,945
Home Price: $89,200
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Overview
Gillespie is a small town in the state of Illinois with a population of 2,945. Gillespie has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
27.6 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Gillespie, IL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Gillespie
Illinois
United States
Per Capita Income
$29,169
$32,213
$32,693
Median Household Income
$45,817
$66,690
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
5.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
14.1%
9.4%
10.5%
Age
Gillespie
Illinois
United States
Median Age
45.7
41.5
42.3
Gender
Gillespie
Illinois
United States
Male
49.2%
49.8%
49.8%
Female
50.8%
50.2%
50.2%
Race
Gillespie
Illinois
United States
White
96.8%
87.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.0%
4.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.5%
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
0.0%
2.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
2.7%
3.7%
5.2%
Housing Information
Gillespie
Illinois
United States
Median Home Price
$89,200
$140,846
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$508
$721
$801
Family Households
43.9%
43.9%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
29.5%
29.5%
26.2%
Homeowners
70.9%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
29.1%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Gillespie
Illinois
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
7.8%
6.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
39.7%
39.7%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
24.8%
23.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
5.7%
10.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
13.0%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Gillespie
Illinois
United States
Mathematics
27.0%
32.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
37.7%
38.5%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Gillespie
Illinois
United States
Murder
0.0
2.2
3.0
Rape
226.0
43.2
38.0
Robbery
0.0
33.2
40.7
Assault
516.6
146.2
188.5
Property Crime
Gillespie
Illinois
United States
Burglary
613.5
246.4
336.1
Theft
2454.0
1262.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
129.2
122.7
167.1
Arson
0.0
11.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Gillespie, IL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
pizza
hot dog
ice cream
bread
taco bell
italian
tomato sandwich
chicken wings
kimchi
wine
appetizers
cheese
grub
cheeseburgers
sandwich
taco
sweets
broccoli
deli
salsa
baseball
stack sale royal rumble
rlc baseball
high school football
mlb
football
fantasy football
video games
hockey
softball
basketball
romans proverbs
soccer
athlete
fitness
cricket
nfl
golf
teams
parenting
library
arts council
nft
collection
dicer
gallery
icon
motion design
cinema
murals
creation
theatre
designs
comics
museum
graffiti
photographs
craft
studio
painting
baseball cards
pokmon cards
board games
horror movies
anime
video games
collector
video editing
toys
books
hunting
pokmon
youtuber
action figures
side hustle
junk
comics
autos
fitness
dd
sports
emmy winner
local news
hollywood
cinema
ent
hub
livestreams
theatre
studio
promos
programming
advertising
podcasts
digital media
films
outdoor
comedy
creative
tv
sports
indoor
hunting
summer
warm weather
pool
facility
beach
patio
winter
space
gardens
lawn
camping
swimming
fishing
yard sale
ebay
ebay store
free shipping
shipping
toys
walmart
grocery store
goodies
packaging
catalogs
stickers
dicks sporting goods
shoppe
designs
packaged
clothing
discounted
kroger
stocking
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