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Rock Island, IL
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Population: 37,519
Home Price: $106,300
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Overview
Rock Island is a small city in the state of Illinois with a population of 37,519. Rock Island 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:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
18.8 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Rock Island, IL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Rock Island
Illinois
United States
Per Capita Income
$27,606
$32,213
$32,693
Median Household Income
$50,965
$66,690
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
8.1%
5.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
15.0%
9.4%
10.5%
Age
Rock Island
Illinois
United States
Median Age
35.4
41.5
42.3
Gender
Rock Island
Illinois
United States
Male
50.0%
49.8%
49.8%
Female
50.0%
50.2%
50.2%
Race
Rock Island
Illinois
United States
White
67.8%
87.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
18.9%
4.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.4%
0.2%
2.7%
Asian
4.6%
1.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
2.3%
2.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
5.5%
3.7%
5.2%
Housing Information
Rock Island
Illinois
United States
Median Home Price
$106,300
$140,846
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$618
$721
$801
Family Households
34.9%
34.9%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
32.4%
32.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
61.1%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
38.9%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Rock Island
Illinois
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
8.3%
6.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
28.9%
28.9%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
27.0%
23.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
9.2%
10.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
13.8%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Rock Island
Illinois
United States
Mathematics
20.7%
32.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
20.9%
38.5%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Rock Island
Illinois
United States
Murder
2.7
2.2
3.0
Rape
37.3
43.2
38.0
Robbery
77.3
33.2
40.7
Assault
253.2
146.2
188.5
Property Crime
Rock Island
Illinois
United States
Burglary
442.5
246.4
336.1
Theft
1596.6
1262.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
301.2
122.7
167.1
Arson
13.3
11.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Rock Island, IL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
red wine
beer
fast food
ice cream
restaurant
craft beer
cheese
pizza
gyros
delicious
dining
wine
drinks
homemade
grilled cheese
meat
chef
hamburger
meals
kebabs
high school football
football
chicago sports
video games
college football
minnesota sports
wrestling
sports teams
sports entertainment
college basketball
baseball
country music
basketball
sports analyst
fantasy football
classic rock
pro wrestling
flag football
rap music
esports
inspired by
digital artist
fine art
nft project
art museum
zine
nft
creative writing
theatre
photography
poetry
artists
islamic studies
comic
creative
composition
collection
nfts
craft
nature
spending time
video games
fighting games
nerdy things
horror movies
books
casual gamer
philadelphia eagles
console gamer
anime
tv shows
gaming anime
youtuber
disc golf
photography
gaming
miami dolphins
scifi
enthusiasts
collector
sports
sports entertainment
classic rock
pro wrestling
tv
tv shows
digital marketing
gaming anime
talk radio
marketing
commentary
award winning
theatre
entertainment complex
photography
series stick signals
gaming
creative
comedy
pop culture
sports
winter
summer
space
entertainment complex
photography
ice rinks
ski
ice fishing
landscaping
dining
nature
arts
facility
indooroutdoor
gardening
lawn
mountain
recreational
beaches
black owned
thrift
thrift store
shop local
local businesses
local walmart
clothing store
restaurant
convenience store
gas station
drive thru
hardware store
gas stations
custom designs
midwests largest
gift card
gift ideas
supplies
clothing
walgreens
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