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Edwardsville, Illinois

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Population in 2014: 24,758 (99% urban, 1% rural). Population change since 2000: +15.2%
 
Males: 11,766  (47.5%)
Females: 12,992  (52.5%)
Median resident age:  30.6 years
Illinois median age:  37.9 years

Zip codes: 62025, 62034, 62040, 62048.

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Estimated median household income in 2016: $70,288 (it was $50,921 in 2000)
Edwardsville:

$70,288
IL:

$60,960

Estimated per capita income in 2016: $33,127 (it was $26,510 in 2000)

Edwardsville city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $207,083 (it was $99,800 in 2000)
Edwardsville:

$207,083
IL:

$186,500

Mean prices in 2016: All housing units: $160,030; Detached houses: $162,607; Townhouses or other attached units: $156,310; In 2-unit structures: $115,568; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $128,128; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $254,823; Mobile homes: $47,772

Median gross rent in 2016: $939.

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  • Races in Edwardsville, IL (2016)

    Edwardsville races chart
    • 20,44081.9%White alone
    • 2,50910.1%Black alone
    • 6792.7%Asian alone
    • 6312.5%Hispanic
    • 4531.8%Two or more races
    • 790.3%American Indian alone

Races in Edwardsville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Edwardsville: 89.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: German (25.2%), American (7.6%), English (6.4%), Irish (5.8%), Italian (3.9%), Polish (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 12/16/1872

Elevation: 540 feet

Land area: 13.9 square miles.

Population density: 1,785 people per square mile   (low).

Edwardsville,IL real estate house value index trend

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For population 25 years and over in Edwardsville:

  • High school or higher: 97.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edwardsville city:

  • Never married: 44.6%
  • Now married: 41.7%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

1,177 residents are foreign born (1.3% Asia, 0.8% Africa, 0.7% Europe).

This city:

4.7%
Illinois:

13.9%



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there were 26 registered sex offenders living in Edwardsville, Illinois as of June 20, 2018.
The ratio of number of residents in Edwardsville to the number of sex offenders is 959 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $4,605 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $3,015 (1.7%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (19.6 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (242.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Glen Carbon, IL (1.8 miles ), Maryville, IL (2.3 miles ), South Roxana, IL (2.4 miles ), Roxana, IL (2.5 miles ), Troy, IL (2.5 miles ), Hartford, IL (2.7 miles ), Pontoon Beach, IL (2.8 miles ), Wood River, IL (2.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 148 buildings, average cost: $152,500
  • 1998: 142 buildings, average cost: $149,100
  • 1999: 132 buildings, average cost: $151,500
  • 2000: 139 buildings, average cost: $140,400
  • 2001: 131 buildings, average cost: $149,700
  • 2002: 219 buildings, average cost: $104,600
  • 2003: 131 buildings, average cost: $179,100
  • 2004: 150 buildings, average cost: $170,900
  • 2005: 131 buildings, average cost: $194,700
  • 2006: 74 buildings, average cost: $230,300
  • 2007: 55 buildings, average cost: $231,800
  • 2008: 39 buildings, average cost: $258,300
  • 2009: 29 buildings, average cost: $233,300
  • 2010: 50 buildings, average cost: $257,600
  • 2011: 28 buildings, average cost: $236,000
  • 2012: 37 buildings, average cost: $302,300
  • 2013: 47 buildings, average cost: $280,600
  • 2014: 35 buildings, average cost: $334,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 38.80 N, Longitude: 89.96 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,550 (+22.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,393 (37.0%)

Area code: 618

Edwardsville household income distribution Edwardsville home values distribution

Crime rates in Edwardsville by Year
Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Murders 110010000000000
per 100,000 4.74.30.00.04.20.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 222453252011236
per 100,000 9.38.78.516.720.812.48.019.98.20.04.14.18.112.123.9
Robberies 1143542417653157
per 100,000 4.74.316.912.520.816.58.016.069.624.620.612.24.020.127.9
Assaults 20201613815910141411162220
per 100,000 93.186.567.854.333.361.835.939.94.116.457.844.964.688.479.6
Burglaries 16416460679162322942465540562733
per 100,000 763.1709.4254.2279.7378.4255.5127.6115.7171.9188.8227.0163.2226.2108.5131.3
Theft 225225230272270414331398380384372357261263248
per 100,000 1,046.9973.2974.61,135.61,122.81,705.81,320.11,587.41,555.01,576.01,535.21,456.51,054.21,057.2986.8
Auto thefts 991511545510101191477
per 100,000 41.938.963.645.920.816.519.919.940.941.045.436.756.528.127.9
Arson 442421001010010
per 100,000 18.617.38.516.78.34.10.00.04.10.04.10.00.04.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 280.5) 141.2131.391.196.6110.9114.679.3101.9105.790.2102.088.583.185.594.3

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in Edwardsville detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 56 (42 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.67
Illinois average:

2.81
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

5.4%
Illinois:

5.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +5,304 (+32.8%).
Most common industries in 2016 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
Most common occupations in 2016 (%)
Males Females
  • Sales and related occupations (12%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (8%)
  • Production occupations (8%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (8%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (15%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (11%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (10%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (8%)

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

Average climate in Edwardsville, Illinois

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Tornado activity:

Edwardsville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 88% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.2 miles away from the Edwardsville city center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/24/1967, a category F4 tornado 8.8 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 216 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Edwardsville-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 114.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 111.7 miles away from Edwardsville center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 115.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 130.9 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 155.1 miles away from Edwardsville center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 116.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Madison County (12) is near the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Edwardsville topographic map

Birthplace of: Hedy Burress - Actress, Luke Kreamalmeyer - Soccer player, Mark Little (baseball) - Baseball player, Todd Murphey - Martial artist, Charles S. Deneen - Politician, John Bischoff (baseball) - Baseball player, Lee Wheat - Baseball player, Orville Johnson - Blues guitarist, Thomas M. Eaton - Politician, William H. Berry - Politician.

Hospitals and medical centers in Edwardsville:

  • EDWARDSVILLE TERRACE (808 SOUTHWEST PLACE)
  • ANNA HENRY NURSING AND REHAB CTR (637 HILLSBORO ROAD)
  • EDWARDSVILLE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (401 ST MARY DRIVE)
  • MADISON COUNTY NURSING HOME (2121 TROY RD)
  • ROSEWOOD CARE CENTER OF EDWARDSVILLE (6277 CENTER GROVE ROAD)
  • UNIVERSITY NURSING AND REHABILITATION (UNIVERSITY DRIVE)
  • EDWARDSVILLE DAVITA DIALYSIS (235 SOUTH BUCHANAN STREET)
  • ROSEWOOD HOME HEALTH SERVICES (#10 SUNSET HILLS PROFESSIONAL CENTRE RTE 157)

Amtrak stations near Edwardsville:

  • 12 miles: ALTON (3400 COLLEGE AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 19 miles: ST. LOUIS (550 S. 16TH ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/Universities in Edwardsville:

  • Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (Full-time enrollment: 11,933; Location: Il State Rte 157; Public; Website: www.siue.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Alvareitas College of Cosmetology-Edwardsville (FT enrollment: 47; Location: 333 South Kansas St; Private, for-profit; Website: www.alvareita.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Edwardsville:

  • McKendree University (about 16 miles; Lebanon, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • Lewis and Clark Community College (about 17 miles; Godfrey, IL; FT enrollment: 4,189)
  • Saint Louis Community College (about 18 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 18,019)
  • Saint Louis University (about 19 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 11,606)
  • Ranken Technical College (about 19 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 2,134)
  • University of Missouri-St Louis (about 20 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 10,322)
  • Southwestern Illinois College (about 20 miles; Belleville, IL; FT enrollment: 9,085)

Public high schools in Edwardsville:

Private high school in Edwardsville:

  • METRO-EAST LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 211, Location: 6305 CENTER GROVE RD, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Edwardsville:

  • LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 904, Location: 1 DISTRICT DR, Grades: 6-8)
  • LECLAIRE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 597, Location: 801 FRANKLIN AVE, Grades: PK-2)
  • N O NELSON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 441, Location: 1225 W HIGH ST, Grades: PK-2)
  • COLUMBUS ELEM SCHOOL (Location: 315 N KANSAS ST, Grades: 3-5)
  • LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 145 WEST ST, Grades: 6-8)
  • WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 59 S STATE ROUTE 157, Grades: 3-5)
  • GOSHEN ELEMENTARY (Location: 101 DISTRICT DR, Grades: PK-2)

Private elementary/middle schools in Edwardsville:

  • ST BONIFACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 260, Location: 128 N BUCHANAN ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 224, Location: 600 WATER ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 201, Location: 1802 MADISON AVE, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Edwardsville

Library in Edwardsville:

  • EDWARDSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,207,368; Location: 112 SOUTH KANSAS STREET; 99,978 books; 1,906 e-books; 9,586 audio materials; 4,278 video materials; 10 local licensed databases; 18 state licensed databases; 2 other licensed databases; 214 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Edwardsville: Bell Siding (A), American Legion Golf Course (B), Edwardsville Public Library (C), Edwardsville City Hall (D), Madison County Courthouse (E), Edwardsville Fire Department Station 1 (F), Edwardsville Fire Department Station 2 (G), National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center (H), Cougar Village Commons (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Edwardsville Marketplace Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Edwardsville include: University Baptist Church (A), General Baptist Church (B), Trinity Lutheran Church (C), Saint Marys Catholic Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Valley View Gardens Cemetery (1), Woodlawn Cemetery (2), Lusk Family Cemetery (3), Saint Boniface Catholic Cemetery (4), Pioneer Cemetery (5), Wolf Family Cemetery (6), Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Leclaire Lake (A), Dunlap Lake (B), Tower Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Edwardsville include: Ralph Korte Stadium Bob Guelker Soccer Field (1), Township Park (2), Rotary Park (3), Edwardsville School District Number Seven Sports Complex (4), Hoppe Park (5), Edwardsville Township Community Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Children's Museum of Edwardsville (722 Holyoake Road) (1), Arts Of Fire (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 109A North Kansas Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotel: Comfort Inn & Conference Center (3080 South Sr 157) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Courts: Madison County - 9-1-1 Coordinator- Main Ofc- Highway Department- Data Processing (Main Courthouse) (1), Madison County - Circuit Clerk- Energy Assitance Program- County Offices- Circuit C (130 Hillsboro Avenue) (2), Madison County - Circuit Clerk- Community Services- County Offices- Circuit C (130 Hillsboro Avenue) (3), Madison County - Probation & Court Services Department- Juvenile Detention (100 5th Avenue) (4), Madison County - Community Services- Weatherization- County Offices- Circuit Court- Weatherizat (130 Hillsboro Avenue) (5), Madison County - Probation & Court Services Department- Edwardsville Satellite Of (2119 Troy Road) (6), Madison County - Probation & Court Services Department- Probation Services Admin (157 North Main Street) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Madison County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 107. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

107
U.S.:

75

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.269. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.269
U.S.:

0.293

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 10.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.4
U.S.:

6.4

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 1.59. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.59
U.S.:

1.91

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 27.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.7
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 16.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.4
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 10.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.8
U.S.:

9.4

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0173. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0173
U.S.:

0.0138
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 13.7%
(13.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.5% for Black residents, 21.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 47.6% for other race residents, 6.4% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.4%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Edwardsville in 2010:

  • 1,165 people in college/university student housing
  • 286 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 23 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 18 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles

People in group quarters in Edwardsville in 2000:

  • 1,220 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 453 people in nursing homes
  • 267 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 49 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally ill

Edwardsville, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Banks with most branches in Edwardsville (2011 data):

  • The Bank of Edwardsville: Cougar Banking Center, In-Store Center, Troy Road Branch, The Bank Of Edwardsville. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,559.6 mil, Deposits: $1,289.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Banc Ed Corp., The
  • First Clover Leaf Bank, FSB: State Rte 157 Branch, First Clover Leaf Bank, Fsb, St Louis Street Branch. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $561.2 mil, Deposits: $419.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Edwardsville Midtown Branch, Edwardsville Plaza Branch, Edwardsville Schnucks Branch. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Edwardsville Branch at 6650 Edwardsville Crossing Drive, branch established on 2007/04/30. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • First Collinsville Bank: Edwardsville Branch at 6659 Center Grove Road, branch established on 2003/06/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $630.0 mil, Deposits: $554.3 mil, headquarters in Collinsville, IL, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: First Co Bancorp, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Edwardsville Crossing Branch at 300 Harvard Drive, branch established on 2006/10/18. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Reliance Bank: at 1254 E. University Drive, branch established on 2008/06/09. Info updated 2010/11/22: Bank assets: $980.2 mil, Deposits: $824.0 mil, headquarters in Des Peres, MO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Reliance Bancshares, Inc.
  • The First National Bank in Staunton: First National Bank - Holiday Shores at 7301 St. James Road, branch established on 1996/07/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $480.2 mil, Deposits: $396.5 mil, headquarters in Staunton, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First Staunton Bancshares, Inc.
  • Commerce Bank: Edwardsville Banking Center Branch at 2496 Troy Rd, branch established on 2006/06/14. Info updated 2011/07/07: Bank assets: $20,493.6 mil, Deposits: $16,805.3 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, 206 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancshares, Inc.
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

Educational Attainment (%) in 2016

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2016

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Illinois average:

12.1

Edwardsville travel time to work - commute Edwardsville mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for Edwardsville city (based on Madison County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant59,455212
Catholic37,24321
Mainline Protestant24,54579
Other5,33020
Black Protestant3,94221
Orthodox5904
None138,177-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 48
Madison County:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

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

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 18
Madison County:

0.67 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 100
Madison County:

3.74 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 190
Here:

7.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.2%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Madison County:

27.8%
Illinois:

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

9.6%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Edwardsville:

50.8%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Edwardsville:

49.4%
Illinois:

45.7%

Average BMI:
Edwardsville:

28.5
Illinois:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.1%
Illinois:

21.1%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.6%
State:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Edwardsville:

6.8
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
Edwardsville:

33.3%
State:

33.2%

General health condition:
This city:

58.4%
State:

55.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.2%
Illinois:

79.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Edwardsville, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 7$29,285$50,2030$0
Other Government Administration 26$117,603$54,27812$15,144
Judicial and Legal 1$9,297$111,5640$0
Police Protection - Officers 40$286,762$86,0294$2,371
Police - Other 11$49,540$54,0440$0
Firefighters 27$183,944$81,7530$0
Streets and Highways 10$69,929$83,9150$0
Sewerage 5$35,023$84,0550$0
Parks and Recreation 10$33,022$39,62619$6,551
Water Supply 10$69,566$83,4790$0
Local Libraries 11$43,129$47,05054$58,430
Other and Unallocable 3$10,426$41,7043$2,679
Totals for Government 161$937,526$69,87892$85,175

Edwardsville government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $339,000 ($13.69)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,618,000 ($105.74)
    Water Utilities: $1,894,000 ($76.50)
    Fire Protection: $1,376,000 ($55.58)
    Regular Highways: $1,194,000 ($48.23)
    Sewerage: $1,132,000 ($45.72)
    General - Other: $1,049,000 ($42.37)
    Central Staff Services: $953,000 ($38.49)
    Solid Waste Management: $936,000 ($37.81)
    Libraries: $882,000 ($35.62)
    Parks & Recreation: $613,000 ($24.76)
    Financial Administration: $435,000 ($17.57)
    General Public Buildings: $225,000 ($9.09)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $3,442,000 ($139.03)
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $1,068,000 ($43.14)
    Benefit Payments: $556,000 ($22.46)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $151,000 ($6.10)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,369,000 ($55.30)
    Parks & Recreation: $841,000 ($33.97)
    Central Staff: $457,000 ($18.46)
    Natural Resource - Other: $224,000 ($9.05)
    Police Protection: $179,000 ($7.23)
    General - Other: $32,000 ($1.29)
    Fire Protection: $3,000 ($0.12)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $6,045,000 ($244.16)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $302,000 ($12.20)

Edwardsville government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,326,000 ($93.95)
    All Other: $660,000 ($26.66)
    Solid Waste Management: $556,000 ($22.46)
    Parks & Recreation: $119,000 ($4.81)
  • Employee Retirement - Interest Revenue: $356,000 ($14.38)
    From Local Government: $286,000 ($11.55)
    Local Employee Contribution: $226,000 ($9.13)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $324,000 ($13.09)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $496,000 ($20.03)
    General Revenue, NEC: $432,000 ($17.45)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,853,000 ($115.24)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,511,000 ($182.20)
    Highways: $868,000 ($35.06)
    All Other: $630,000 ($25.45)
  • Tax - Property: $4,407,000 ($178.00)
    Public Utilities: $779,000 ($31.46)
    NEC: $205,000 ($8.28)

Edwardsville government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $5,030,000 ($203.17)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,510,000 ($101.38)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $4,605,000 ($186.00)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $5,515,000 ($222.76)
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $4,820,000 ($194.68)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $220,000 ($8.89)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,380,000 ($55.74)
    Water Utilities: $210,000 ($8.48)

Edwardsville government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,460,000 ($99.36)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Federal Securities: $5,845,000 ($236.09)
    Total Other Securities: $4,641,000 ($187.45)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $9,266,000 ($374.26)

4.32% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($41,112 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.32%
Illinois average:

4.45%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($428 average AGI)
Madison County:

0.03%
Illinois average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from St. Clair County, IL  0.91% ($35,916 average AGI)
from St. Louis County, MO  0.38% ($41,118)
from Macoupin County, IL  0.27% ($33,631)


4.93% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($40,123 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.93%
Illinois average:

4.96%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($442 average AGI)
Madison County:

0.05%
Illinois average:

0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to St. Clair County, IL  0.79% ($31,914 average AGI)
to St. Louis County, MO  0.46% ($48,722)
to St. Louis city, MO  0.29% ($31,589)

Strongest AM radio stations in Edwardsville:

  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WRYT (1080 AM; 1 kW; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: COVENANT NETWORK)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGNU (920 AM; 1 kW; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: NORMAN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFNS (590 AM; 1 kW; WOOD RIVER, IL; Owner: MISSOURI SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
  • WCBW (880 AM; 2 kW; HIGHLAND, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Edwardsville:

  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • WVRV (101.1 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KATZ-FM (100.3 FM; ALTON, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFTK-FM1 (97.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMLL (104.1 FM; JERSEYVILLE, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLCA (89.9 FM; GODFREY, IL; Owner: LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KMJM-FM (104.9 FM; COLUMBIA, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFUN-FM (95.5 FM; BETHALTO, IL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Edwardsville:

  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
  • KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
  • K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
  • K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W50CH (Channel 50; ALTON, IL; Owner: LIBERTY CHRISTIAN CENTER)
  • WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • K38HD (Channel 38; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Edwardsville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 34Number of bridges
  • 221m725ftTotal length
  • 286,200Total average daily traffic
  • 40,897Total average daily truck traffic

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 11900-1909
  • 11930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 71960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 181990-1999
  • 42000-2009
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Edwardsville, IL
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Edwardsville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 97 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Edwardsville, IL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 140 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Edwardsville)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 25 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Edwardsville)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED64$140,728119$158,144663$154,87643$61,4391$5,248,91045$125,341
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$238,3806$158,30838$149,4623$11,8930$04$152,665
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$174,9859$183,45696$163,52018$51,9980$05$142,712
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$146,1167$118,10488$167,7587$83,3030$07$90,060
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$192,0000$018$168,1333$47,1270$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 4029.00 , 4030.01, 4030.02, 4031.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$171,21619$180,9380$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$164,0004$188,9680$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$172,7904$184,4531$125,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$163,7803$201,8230$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 4029.00 , 4030.01, 4030.02, 4031.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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

EDWARDSVILLE (Population served: 24,900, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-18-2013), St Compliance achieved (SEP-23-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2007 and MAR-2007, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-15-2007), St Compliance achieved (FEB-20-2007)
  • 3 minor monitoring violations

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 21
  • Hazardous Condition: 17
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Edwardsville

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Edwardsville, IL

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Edwardsville, Illinois:

  • Comfort Inn & Conference Center, 3080 S State Rt 157, Edwardsville, Illinois 62025 , Phone: (618) 656-4900, Fax: (618) 656-0998
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 1000 Plummer Dr, Edwardsville, Illinois 62025 , Phone: (618) 692-7255
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Edwardsville, Illinois
Most common first names in Edwardsville, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary20381.9 years
William17476.6 years
John13976.4 years
Charles12676.0 years
Robert12470.4 years
James10671.5 years
Joseph10176.4 years
Anna9685.9 years
George9678.0 years
Dorothy9376.1 years
Most common last names in Edwardsville, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson6378.8 years
Smith5677.4 years
Miller4380.0 years
Davis3876.3 years
Jones3476.3 years
Meyer3380.4 years
Brown3076.4 years
Stahlhut2877.9 years
Moore2678.8 years
Schmidt2578.3 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Electricity (33%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Businesses in Edwardsville, IL
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2McDonald's2
Arby's1New Balance1
AutoZone1Nike6
Buffalo Wild Wings1Office Depot1
Burger King1Old Navy1
CVS1Panera Bread1
Chick-Fil-A1Pizza Hut1
Circle K2Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Cold Stone Creamery1Quiznos1
Comfort Inn1Red Robin1
Curves1SONIC Drive-In1
Dairy Queen1Sears1
Domino's Pizza1Shoe Carnival1
Famous Footwear1Starbucks2
FedEx8Steak 'n Shake1
GNC1Subway2
H&R Block1T-Mobile2
Home Depot1Taco Bell1
Jack In The Box1Target1
Jimmy John's1U-Haul3
Kohl's1UPS8
La-Z-Boy1Vans1
Lane Furniture1Verizon Wireless1
Little Caesars Pizza1Walgreens1
MasterBrand Cabinets11Wendy's1
Maurices1YMCA1

Edwardsville compared to Illinois state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Edwardsville on our top lists:

  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (population 1,000+)"
  • #100 (62048) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers reporting profit/loss from business in 2012 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
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