Before moving to Spencer Heights, review the core fields on this page: population 1,100, median home value $161,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $900, commute time 23.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 56%.
The neighbors section lists household income $56,700, family income $71,200, per capita income $27,200, unemployment rate 5.3%, public transport usage 1.1%, commute time 23.8 minutes, high school or higher 89.7%, and bachelors or more 19.2%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 88.6, median house value $161,000, gross rent $930, grocery index 94.2, housing index 74.5, utilities index 97.3, transportation index 89.1, and health care index 90.4.
The demographics section lists population 1,100, density 1,900 per sq mi, median age 41.2, gender ratio 96 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 6.4%, White 77.2%, Black 13.8%, Asian 1.1%, and Others 7.9%.
The education section lists
Unity Elementary School with 380 students and a 15.4 student teacher ratio, Spencer Heights Middle School with 250 students and a 14.8 student teacher ratio, St. Mary’s Catholic School with 120 students, John A. Logan College 7 miles away
and Southern Illinois University Carbondale 10 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 292, property crimes per 100k 1,910, crime index 2,202, chance of violent crime 1 in 342, and chance of property crime 1 in 52.
The weather section lists winter 18°F to 36°F, spring 41°F to 67°F, summer 63°F to 86°F, fall 43°F to 68°F, average rainfall 39.8 inches, and sunny days percentage 56%.
The housing market section lists median home price $161,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $900, owner occupied rate 67.3%, rental vacancy rate 7.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.0%, new construction rate 0.7%, and foreclosure rate 0.7%.
The healthcare section lists
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale and Herrin Hospital,
physicians per 1000 1.7,
health insurance coverage 91.9%,
health care index 68.2,
emergency services Yes for Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, and emergency services Yes for Herrin Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state Illinois, department Illinois Secretary of State – Driver Services, address 2701 S. Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, IL 62723, phone 1-800-252-8980, and website https://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/.