Edwardsville, Illinois

Back to Edwardsville, IL housing info, Madison County, Illinois, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities. View more photos (we have 26 pictures of Edwardsville, IL available)   Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Edwardsville, IL Madison County Population in July 2008: 24,557. Population change since 2000: +14.3%   Males: 11,462   (46.7%) Females: 13,095   (53.3%) Median resident age:   33.4 years Illinois median age:   34.7 years Zip codes: 62025, 62026. Edwardsville Zip Code Map Estimated median household income in 2007: $64,008 (it was $50,921 in 2000) Edwardsville:   $64,008 Illinois:   $54,124 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $34,068 Edwardsville:   $34,068 Illinois:   $27,965 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $161,506 (it was $99,800 in 2000) Edwardsville:   $161,506 Illinois:   $208,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $209,531; Detached houses: $210,703; Townhouses or other attached units: $177,030; In 2-unit structures: $154,345; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $71,867; Mobile homes: $27,143 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 62025 Edwardsville, IL residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Goshen Realty Group at Re/Max preferred partners Pherson String Shop Milo's Tobacco Road Cork Tree Creative Public Relations & Marketing Think Tank Public Relations Vallow Floor Coverings, Inc Nancy Milton, Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors Benchmark Home Loans Races in Edwardsville: White Non-Hispanic (87.1%) Black (8.7%) Two or more races (1.4%) Hispanic (1.0%) American Indian (0.6%) Chinese (0.6%) Asian Indian (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Edwardsville: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Edwardsville, Illinois on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Edwardsville is mentioned 203 times on our forum: Rentals in Edwardsville Area  (2 replies) Edwardsville area horse, dog, hunting, fishing activities  (0 replies) How Diverse/Accepting is Edwardsville, IL?  (5 replies) Moving to Edwardsville, IL  (11 replies) Is there anything in Illinois outside of Chicago?  (68 replies) When are things going to turn around for Southern Illinois?  (42 replies) Latest news from Edwardsville, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (32.9%), Irish (12.6%), English (11.3%), Italian (5.2%), United States (4.9%), Polish (4.0%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 12/16/1872 Elevation: 540 feet Land area: 13.9 square miles. Population density: 1770 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 38.80 N, Longitude: 89.96 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,213 (-10.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,086 (27.4%)

Area code: 618

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Edwardsville, Illinois business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.51
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Edwardsville, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Edwardsville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 151% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1981, a category 4 (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 4 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.

Edwardsville-area historical earthquake activity is below Illinois state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/2/1990 at 07:01:47, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 40.1 miles away from Edwardsville center
On 10/24/1990 at 08:20:04, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/1992 at 05:41:38, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/27/1993 at 00:08:34, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.3 MD, Depth: 10.3 mi) earthquake occurred 54.0 miles away from Edwardsville center
On 1/29/1993 at 13:56:23, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/6/1994 at 17:38:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 60.1 miles away from Edwardsville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Notable locations in Edwardsville: Bell Siding (A), American Legion Golf Course (B), Madison County Courthouse (C), Edwardsville Public Library (D), Edwardsville City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Edwardsville include: Saint Marys Catholic Church (A), General Baptist Church (B), Trinity Lutheran Church (C), University Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Lusk Family Cemetery (1), Grover-Gifford Family Cemetery (2), Ballard Cemetery (3), Valley View Gardens Cemetery (4), Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery (5), Wolf Family Cemetery (6), Woodlawn Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Leclaire Lake (A), Dunlap Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Edwardsville include: Edwardsville Township Community Park (1), Edwardsville School District Number Seven Sports Complex (2), Rotary Park (3), Hoppe Park (4), Township Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Edwardsville Post Office (A). Display/hide its location 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

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	65.2%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.6%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This city:	8.6%
Whole state:	10.7%

This city:	3.2%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Edwardsville, IL

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• Comfort Inn & Conference Center, 3080 S State Rt 157, Edwardsville, IL 62025, Phone: (618) 656-4900, Fax: (618) 656-0998
• Southern Illinois University, PO Box 1047, Edwardsville, IL 62026, Phone: (618) 692-2000

5.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,077 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.09%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($501 average AGI)

Madison County:	0.10%
Illinois average:	0.19%

from St. Clair County, IL	0.92% ($36,962 average AGI)
from St. Louis County, MO	0.51% ($45,525)
from Macoupin County, IL	0.28% ($36,507)

5.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,778 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.21%
Illinois average:	5.99%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($333 average AGI)

Madison County:	0.05%
Illinois average:	0.07%

to St. Clair County, IL	0.94% ($32,037 average AGI)
to St. Louis County, MO	0.49% ($36,138)
to Macoupin County, IL	0.29% ($38,793)

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