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Grundy County

Population in 2011: 5,594. Population change since 2000: +16.6%
 

Males: 2,828  (50.6%)
Females: 2,766  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  34.6 years
Illinois median age:  42.2 years

Zip codes: 60416.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $60,356 (it was $51,921 in 2000)
Coal City:

$60,356
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $28,136

Coal City village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $161,235 (it was $116,200 in 2000)
Coal City:

$161,235
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $173,980; Detached houses: $174,746; Townhouses or other attached units: $156,816; In 2-unit structures: $266,292; Mobile homes: $7,101

Median gross rent in 2009: $800.

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  • White alone - 5,237 (93.7%)
  • Hispanic - 263 (4.7%)
  • Two or more races - 37 (0.7%)
  • Black alone - 17 (0.3%)
  • Asian alone - 19 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 10 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 3 (0.05%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.02%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Coal City: 102.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about Coal City, Illinois on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users. Coal City is mentioned 25 times on our forum:
Coal City, Morris, or somewhere affordable near Woodale?  (15 replies)
Coal City Schools  (3 replies)
Safe to live around Coal City w/ all the industry?  (7 replies)
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Ancestries: German (27.6%), Irish (21.2%), Italian (19.7%), English (14.5%), Polish (5.0%), Scottish (5.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 11/11/1881

Elevation: 565 feet

Land area: 2.42 square miles.

Population density: 2309 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Coal City:

  • High school or higher: 90.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Coal City village:

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

52 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.1%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Coal City, Illinois as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Coal City to the number of sex offenders is 1,444 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,420 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,177 (1.3%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Joliet, IL (19.3 miles , pop. 106,221).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (49.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Carbon Hill, IL (1.1 miles ), Diamond, IL (1.2 miles ), Braidwood, IL (1.9 miles ), Godley, IL (2.0 miles ), Braceville, IL (2.1 miles ), Gardner, IL (2.6 miles ), Wilmington, IL (2.7 miles ), Lakewood Shores, IL (2.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $107,400
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $125,500
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $138,000
  • 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 2001: 18 buildings, average cost: $93,200
  • 2002: 27 buildings, average cost: $144,400
  • 2003: 29 buildings, average cost: $140,300
  • 2004: 47 buildings, average cost: $153,400
  • 2005: 52 buildings, average cost: $145,200
  • 2006: 50 buildings, average cost: $141,300
  • 2007: 45 buildings, average cost: $129,500
  • 2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $195,000
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $108,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.29 N, Longitude: 88.28 W

Area code: 815

Coal City household income distribution Coal City home values distribution


 

Crime in Coal City by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0000000100000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.019.40.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1001101021111
per 100,000 21.00.00.020.820.60.020.10.037.517.917.517.217.8
Robberies 0000020000002
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.040.70.00.00.00.00.00.035.7
Assaults 3434432222753
per 100,000 62.983.462.583.482.261.140.138.737.535.8122.386.053.5
Burglaries 6841212412202316141913
per 100,000 125.8166.883.4250.2246.681.5240.9387.1431.0286.7244.7326.6232.0
Thefts 666867114114746383111114171139130
per 100,000 1383.91417.61396.72376.52342.81507.71264.61606.72080.22042.62988.52389.52319.8
Auto thefts 3222232386304
per 100,000 62.941.741.741.741.161.140.158.1149.9107.552.40.071.4
Arson 0000000102002
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.019.40.035.80.00.035.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 101.691.179.9153.8151.698.397.6146.8167.8135.9184.8153.9155.0

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Crime in Coal City detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 12 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.96
Illinois average:

2.78

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Coal City, Illinois accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.5%
Illinois:

8.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +752 (+18.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (31%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electricians (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Work and jobs in Coal City: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Tornado activity:

Coal City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 153% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 18.7 miles away from the Coal City village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1963, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Coal City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 34.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 66.7 miles away from Coal City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Grundy County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Blizzard: 1, Snow: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Greg Washburn - Baseball player, Fred DeStefano - Football player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Coal City:

  • MORRIS HOSPITAL & HEALTHCARE CENTERS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; MORRIS, IL)
  • PROVENA ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; JOLIET, IL)
  • SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; JOLIET, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Coal City, IL

Amtrak stations near Coal City:

  • 16 miles: DWIGHT (119 W. MAIN ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area.
  • 20 miles: JOLIET (50 E. JEFFERSON ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Coal City:

  • 4 miles: Braidwood 2 in Braidwood, IL.
  • 4 miles: Braidwood 1 in Braidwood, IL.
  • 10 miles: Dresden 2 in Morris, IL.

Local government website: www.coalcity-illinois.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coal City:

  • Joliet Junior College (about 16 miles; Joliet, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,668)
  • Olivet Nazarene University (about 24 miles; Bourbonnais, IL; FT enrollment: 2,889)
  • Lewis University (about 25 miles; Romeoville, IL; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • Aurora University (about 33 miles; Aurora, IL; FT enrollment: 2,502)
  • Moraine Valley Community College (about 34 miles; Palos Hills, IL; FT enrollment: 7,761)
  • North Central College (about 35 miles; Naperville, IL; FT enrollment: 2,416)
  • Benedictine University (about 36 miles; Lisle, IL; FT enrollment: 2,978)

Public high school in Coal City:

Public elementary/middle schools in Coal City:

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Library in Coal City:

  • COAL CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $804,281; Location: 85 NORTH GARFIELD STREET; 64,495 books; 839 e-books; 4,849 audio materials; 4,631 video materials; 12 local licensed databases; 17 state licensed databases; 4 other licensed databases; 211 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Coal City Fire Protection District (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Coal City include: Assumption Catholic Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), New Hope Presbyterian Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Coal City: North Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Grundy County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.3. This is about average.
City:

32.3
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2000 was 0.201. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.201
U.S.:

0.640
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 25.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

25.7
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.6. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.6
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.75. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.75
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Coal City and their reported violations in the past:

COAL CITY (Address: 515 S BROADWAY , Population served: 4797, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-2000), St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2000), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-15-2000), St BCA signed (JAN-03-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-24-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-24-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-2000), St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2000)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2000)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2000), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-15-2000), St BCA signed (JAN-03-2001)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 9 minor monitoring violations
  • 103 regular monitoring violations
CARBON HILL (Address: 695 N HOLCOMB , Population served: 392, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Gross Alpha Particle Activity. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-10-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Gross Alpha Particle Activity. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-10-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-10-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Gross Alpha Particle Activity. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-10-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-10-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2003)
  • 8 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-13-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-14-2005), St BCA signed (APR-14-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-27-2006)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2004 and FEB-04-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-04-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-04-2005), St BCA signed (MAR-01-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2000 and JUN-01-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2001)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-1999 and SEP-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2001)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-1998 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2001)
  • 13 routine major monitoring violations
  • 272 regular monitoring violations
  • 3 other older monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Coal City that have no violations reported:

  • GIPPERS II (Population served: 400, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.1%
(3.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Illinois:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  69.6%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Coal City, IL


Coal City compared to Illinois state average:

Coal City, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Coal City (2011 data):

  • Standard Bank and Trust Company: Coal City Branch at 205 South Broadway, branch established on 1993/11/08. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,140.2 mil, Deposits: $1,872.8 mil, headquarters in Hickory Hills, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: Standard Bancshares, Inc.
  • Centrue Bank: Coal City Branch at 660 South Broadway, branch established on 1912/01/01. Info updated 2007/06/27: Bank assets: $964.9 mil, Deposits: $850.6 mil, headquarters in Streator, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Centrue Financial Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Coal City travel time to work - commute
Coal City mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Electricity (15%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Grundy County Illinois:


2008 Presidential Election results in Grundy County Illinois:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Coal City (based on Grundy County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.68%
Here49.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents53.6%13.2%8.4%8.4%4.9%
Congregations17.2%24.1%6.9%3.4%10.3%
NameAssociation of Free Lutheran CongregationsSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther
Adherents4.0%2.2%1.9%0.9%2.5%
Congregations3.4%6.9%3.4%3.4%20.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Here:

0.64 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Grundy County:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
This county:

4.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 37
Grundy County:

7.87 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Grundy County:

7.4%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.3%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.4%
Illinois:

14.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$12,950$38,8500$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$4,151
Police Protection - Officers 10$47,291$56,7490$0
Police - Other 1$2,429$29,1487$2,825
Streets and Highways 6$20,309$40,6180$0
Sewerage 1$3,830$45,9600$0
Water Supply 1$6,217$74,6040$0
Other and Unallocable 1$3,237$38,8443$2,059
Totals for Government 24$96,263$48,13218$9,035

Coal City government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $30,000 ($5.36)
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $224,000 ($40.04)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $432,000 ($77.23)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $956,000 ($170.90)
    Police Protection: $656,000 ($117.27)
    Financial Administration: $461,000 ($82.41)
    Regular Highways: $401,000 ($71.68)
    Solid Waste Management: $217,000 ($38.79)
    General - Other: $93,000 ($16.62)
    Parks & Recreation: $29,000 ($5.18)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,005,000 ($179.66)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $935,000 ($167.14)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $70,000 ($12.51)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $318,000 ($56.85)
    Interest Earnings: $46,000 ($8.22)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,817,000 ($324.81)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,167,000 ($208.62)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $100,000 ($17.88)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $714,000 ($127.64)
    Highways: $128,000 ($22.88)
  • Tax - Property: $588,000 ($105.11)
    Public Utilities: $361,000 ($64.53)
    NEC: $81,000 ($14.48)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $925,000 ($165.36)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $60,000 ($10.73)

11.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,330 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.29%
Illinois average:

5.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Will County, IL  4.70% ($49,596 average AGI)
from Cook County, IL  2.38% ($48,442)
from DuPage County, IL  0.77% ($50,236)


7.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,914 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.86%
Illinois average:

5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Will County, IL  2.46% ($42,728 average AGI)
to La Salle County, IL  0.71% ($40,477)
to Cook County, IL  0.65% ($37,233)

Strongest AM radio stations in Coal City:

  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAGG (610 AM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WNTD (950 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF CHICAGO LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Coal City:

  • WRXQ (100.7 FM; COAL CITY, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WYKT (105.5 FM; WILMINGTON, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • WYXX (103.1 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: BIG CITY RADIO-CHI, L.L.C.)
  • WJCH (91.9 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCQ (98.3 FM; CREST HILL, IL; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF JOLIET, INC.)
  • WCFL (104.7 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS DISTRICT COUNCIL OF ASSEMBL)
  • WJDK-FM (95.7 FM; SENECA, IL; Owner: GRUNDY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • WJEZ (98.9 FM; DWIGHT, IL; Owner: LIVINGSTON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WRZA (99.9 FM; PARK FOREST, IL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WONU (89.7 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Coal City:

  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSPY-LP (Channel 30; PLANO, IL; Owner: WSPY-TV, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Coal City, Illinois:
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Illinois average:
  • Fatal accident count: 113
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 171
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 122
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 302
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18

Coal City fatal accident list:

May 22, 1990 03:00 PM, Gordon Ave, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $164,000
Total average daily traffic: 100
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 150

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Coal City)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 54
  • Hazardous Condition: 20

Incident types - Coal City


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Coal City, IL
Businesses in Coal City, IL
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
FedEx1Subway1
H&R Block1UPS1
Jones New York1

Coal City on our top lists:

  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Personal appearance workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Petroleum and coal products (population 5,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Chemicals (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Information and record clerks except customer service representatives"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2005 to 2006 (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2000-2002 average to 2006 (population 5,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of murders to rapes between 2001 and 2006 (population 5,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of murders in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 (60416) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Macedonian first ancestries"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Mark Bryan Pruss (3)
  • Robert H. Koerner (1)
  • Joseph Jesse Rodriguez (1)
  • Charles S. Holland (1)
  • Leon P. Opyd, Iii (1)
  • Mark Pruss (1)

Total of 8 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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