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Living in St. David, IL

St. David is a tiny town of 383 people in Fulton County, Illinois. It's about 29 miles from Peoria, IL and 129 miles from St. Louis, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $65k and rent runs about $1k a month.

383people
$65kTypical home
$1,125/moRent
87° / 33°Summer / winter
15"Snow
232Sunny days
94Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 383
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 1,186 people per sq mi
  • 129 mi to St. Louis, MO
  • 29 mi to Peoria, IL
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $65k (≈$412/mo)
  • Median rent $1,125/mo
  • Median household income $55k
  • Property tax about 1.7% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 33°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
  • 232 sunny days a year (91 totally clear)
  • 133 cloudy days a year
  • 45 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 94 days a year with rain or snow
  • 15" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 23 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (308 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 38
  • 28% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 17% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 22 mi to PIA airport
  • 122 mi to STL (major hub)
  • 33 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 91% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1947
  • 86% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 630 ft
  • 683 mi to the ocean
  • 157 mi to a big lake
  • 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 74 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 10 mi to the nearest campground
  • 8 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 62 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 31 bars within 25 mi
  • 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 4 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 29 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 35% of Illinois districts (reading)
  • 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 66 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 7 mi to the nearest vet
  • 5 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 12 congregations per 10k people
  • 3 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Fulton County: R+24 in 2024
  • Illinois: D+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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