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Shiloh is a big small town of 14,572 people in St. Clair County, Illinois. It's about 19 miles from St. Louis, MO. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $274k and rent runs about $1k a month.
14,572people
$274kTypical home
$1,187/moRent
89° / 42°Summer / winter
11"Snow
239Sunny days
111Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 14,572
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,165 people per sq mi
- 19 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 19 mi to St. Louis, MO
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $274k (≈$1,728/mo)
- Median rent $1,187/mo
- Median household income $100k
- Property tax about 1.8% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 42°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 239 sunny days a year (103 totally clear)
- 126 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 111 days a year with rain or snow
- 11" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 8 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (112 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (505 per 100k)
People
- Median age 41
- 30% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 43% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 4 mi to BLV airport
- 28 mi to STL (major hub)
- 17 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2000
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 604 ft
- 550 mi to the ocean
- 138 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 40 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 40 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 858 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 279 bars within 25 mi
- 188 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 23 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 62 museums within 25 mi
- 13 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 39% of Illinois districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- St. Clair County: D+8 in 2024
- Illinois: D+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk