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Clay County

Population in July 2008: 4,772. Population change since 2000: -6.2%
 

Males: 2,166  (45.4%)
Females: 2,606  (54.6%)

Median resident age:  39.7 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62839.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $33,524 (it was $28,157 in 2000)
Flora:  $33,524
Illinois:  $56,235

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,517

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $82,683 (it was $48,800 in 2000)
Flora:  $82,683
Illinois:  $214,900

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $103,492; Detached houses: $99,794; Townhouses or other attached units: $547,873; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $137,279; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $380,213; Mobile homes: $56,726

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Races in Flora:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • Japanese (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Flora: 74.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (23.6%), German (17.8%), Irish (11.6%), English (8.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), Dutch (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/01/1884

Elevation: 485 feet

Land area: 4.44 square miles.

Population density: 1075 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Flora

  • High school or higher: 76.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Flora city

  • Never married: 17.7%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 11.9%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

61 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.2%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Flora, Illinois in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Flora to the number of sex offenders is 434 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Flora:  1.5% ($747)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Evansville, IN (69.7 miles , pop. 121,582).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (95.0 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (223.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Louisville, IL (2.7 miles ), Clay City, IL (2.7 miles ), Xenia, IL (2.9 miles ), Sailor Springs, IL (3.0 miles) , Johnsonville, IL (3.3 miles) , Cisne, IL (3.3 miles ), Iola, IL (3.7 miles) , Noble, IL (3.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $83,400
  • 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $74,500
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $87,600
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $101,400
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $84,900
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $71,600
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $94,200
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $163,100
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.67 N, Longitude: 88.48 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,069 (+40.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,506 (71.6%)

Area code: 618

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Crime in Flora by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 0000000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 3232701211
    per 100,000 64.739.359.039.3142.40.020.541.220.821.0
Robberies 1110010000
    per 100,000 21.619.719.70.00.020.20.00.00.00.0
Assaults 4371323364
    per 100,000 86.359.0137.619.761.040.561.461.8124.984.0
Burglaries 263015191718127248
    per 100,000 560.8589.9294.9373.6345.8364.2245.5144.2499.5168.0
Thefts 9915418018615116813691116129
    per 100,000 2135.53027.93539.13657.13071.63398.72782.31874.42414.22709.5
Auto thefts 79713245122
    per 100,000 151.0177.0137.6255.640.780.9102.320.641.642.0
Arson 1232102010
    per 100,000 21.639.359.039.320.30.040.90.020.80.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 212.3225.7253.8228.3276.4182.1165.3132.0176.5157.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 16 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.31
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -71 (-1.4%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (15%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)



Average climate in Flora, Illinois

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Flora-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 119% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the Flora city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1990, a category 4 tornado 22.6 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Flora-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 44% 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 35.7 miles away from Flora 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 34.0 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 60.7 miles away from the city 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 37.0 miles away from Flora center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 21.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/21/2008 at 05:38:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 36.5 miles away from Flora center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospital/medical center in Flora:
  • CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL (911 STACY BURK DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Flora:
  • FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; FAIRFIELD, IL)
  • RICHLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; OLNEY, IL)
  • SALEM TOWNSHIP HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; SALEM, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Flora, IL

Airports and Heliports located in Flora: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Flora, IL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Flora:
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 56 miles; MATTOON, IL; FT enrollment: 3,666)
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; FT enrollment: 9,582)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 67 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,510)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 70 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 71 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,440)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 77 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
Public high school in Flora:
Public elementary/middle schools in Flora:
See full list of schools located in Flora, School District: FLORA COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 35

Library in Flora:
  • FLORA P.L. (Operating income: $166,494; Location: 216 NORTH MAIN STREET; 34,600 books; 593 audio materials; 738 video materials; 92 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Flora: Flora City Hall (A), Flora Public Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Flora include: Assembly of God Church (A), Saint Stephens Roman Catholic Church (B), First Evangelical Methodist Church (C), First Pentecostal Church (D), First Southern Baptist Church (E), First United Methodist Church (F), First United Presbyterian Church (G), Church of Christ (H), Oak Street Southern Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Elmwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Flora Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Flora Motel (8290 Old Highway 50), Best Western Lorson Inn (201 Gary Hagen Drive).

 

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

CLAY COUNTY WATER INC (Population served: 504, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-2004. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-25-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-08-2005), St Intentional no-action (SEP-30-2005)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2004. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-25-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-08-2005), St Intentional no-action (SEP-30-2005)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2003. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-25-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-08-2005), St Intentional no-action (SEP-30-2005)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-2003. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-25-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-08-2005), St Intentional no-action (SEP-30-2005)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.3%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  11.3%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  2.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Flora, IL


People in group quarters in Flora
  • 164 people in nursing homes
  • 58 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 16 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Flora compared to Illinois state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Flora (2009 data):
  • Flora Bank & Trust: at 1010 West North Avenue, Stacy Burk Branch, West North Avenue Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $54.5 mil, Deposits: $46.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Clay Bancshares, Inc
  • Flora Savings Bank: at 128 West Second Street, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $26.7 mil, Deposits: $23.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
  • First Community Bank, Xenia-Flora: Flora Branch at 1400 North State Street, branch established on 1998-01-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $32.6 mil, Deposits: $24.8 mil, headquarters in Xenia, IL, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares
  • The Clay City Banking Co.: Flora Branch at 207 Gary Hagen Drive, branch established on 2001-12-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $70.5 mil, Deposits: $61.5 mil, headquarters in Clay City, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Clay City Bank Shares, Inc
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Flora Branch at 101 East North Avenue, branch established on 1872-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Flora, Illinois
  • Best Western Lorson Inn, 201 Gary Hagen Dr, Flora, IL 62839, Phone: (618) 662-3054, Fax: (618) 662-6073
  • Flora Motel, US 45 & 50, Flora, IL 62839, Phone: (618) 662-2153
  • Ranch Motel, RR 1, Flora, IL 62839, Phone: (618) 662-2181
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Flora, Illinois


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Flora travel time to work
Flora mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Clay County Illinois:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)


Religion statistics for Flora

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 68.38%
Here68.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the Nazarene
Adherents30.2%23.7%15.3%13.5%3.5%
Congregations28.0%22.0%4.0%18.0%2.0%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USACommunity Church of ChristLutheran ChurchChurches of ChristOther
Adherents3.4%3.0%3.0%0.9%3.6%
Congregations2.0%4.0%2.0%4.0%14.0%
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.


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 2$6,328$37,9680$0
Other Government Administration 9$36,746$48,9955$2,672
Police Protection - Officers 11$53,132$57,9620$0
Police - Other 5$15,057$36,1371$496
Fire - Other 0$0 4$984
Streets and Highways 4$14,457$43,3710$0
Health 0$0 1$1,592
Solid Waste Management 1$3,686$44,2320$0
Sewerage 9$35,001$46,6680$0
Parks and Recreation 2$6,033$36,1982$1,446
Water Supply 7$31,977$54,8180$0
Electric Power 6$24,555$49,1100$0
Gas Supply 3$14,424$57,6960$0
Local Libraries 6$10,928$21,8566$5,238
Other and Unallocable 3$11,225$44,9001$524
Totals for Government 68$263,549$46,50920$12,952



Flora government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $25,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $644,000
    Solid Waste Management: $456,000
    All Other: $45,000
    Parks & Recreation: $18,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $275,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $6,880,000
    Gas Utilities: $1,992,000
    Police Protection: $918,000
    General - Other: $673,000
    Financial Administration: $568,000
    Sewerage: $515,000
    Water Utilities: $508,000
    Regular Highways: $421,000
    Solid Waste Management: $418,000
    Parks & Recreation: $203,000
    Central Staff Services: $177,000
    Libraries: $148,000
    General Public Buildings: $125,000
    Fire Protection: $70,000
    Welfare - Other: $1,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $2,635,000
    Benefit Payments: $127,000
    From Other Government: $90,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $45,000
    Interest Revenue: $34,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $143,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $224,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,615,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Electric Utilities: $2,865,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Electric Utilities: $2,865,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,970,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $470,000
    Water Utilities: $213,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $175,000
    Water Utilities: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $354,000
    Interest Earnings: $327,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $45,000
    Police Protection: $29,000
    Central Staff: $24,000
    Fire Protection: $14,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
    General - Other: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,467,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $7,827,000
    Gas Utilities: $2,746,000
    Water Utilities: $811,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $371,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,014,000
    Highways: $392,000
    Electric Utilities: $171,000
    All Other: $121,000
    Gas Utilities: $60,000
  • Tax - Property: $729,000
    Public Utilities: $205,000
    NEC: $72,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,446,000
  • Transit Utilities - Interest on Debt: $30,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $13,000

5.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,011 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.10%
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 Wayne County, IL  0.71% ($23,000 average AGI)
from Richland County, IL  0.56% ($29,233)
from Effingham County, IL  0.45% ($31,083)


6.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,575 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.14%
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 Effingham County, IL  0.81% ($20,636 average AGI)
to Richland County, IL  0.55% ($26,100)
to Wayne County, IL  0.54% ($20,828)


Strongest AM radio stations in Flora:
  • 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.)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WMCL (1060 AM; 3 kW; MCLEANSBORO, IL; Owner: DANA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Flora:
  • WNOI (103.9 FM; FLORA, IL; Owner: H & R COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W203AN (88.5 FM; FLORA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WUSI (90.3 FM; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF S. ILL. UNIVER.)
  • WFIW-FM (104.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IL; Owner: WAYNE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WOKZ (105.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IL; Owner: WAYNE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJBD-FM (100.1 FM; SALEM, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WRXX (95.3 FM; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WCRC (95.7 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
  • WSEI (92.9 FM; OLNEY, IL; Owner: V.L.N. BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Flora:
  • WNOI-LP (Channel 24; FLORA, IL; Owner: H & R COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • W29CI (Channel 29; SALEM, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Flora, Illinois:
  • Fatal accident count: 10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 26
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Illinois average:
  • Fatal accident count: 111
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 120
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 295
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18
See more detailed statistics of Flora fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total average daily traffic: 9,450
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,461
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 12,700

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Flora)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Flora, IL)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Flora)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1
  • MIDWEST M20 SALES & SERVICE INC, 2 Airport Rd, Flora, IL 62839
    Certificate: D000878 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 06/18/2008, Expiration Date: 06/17/2009

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: ERCO 415-C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 88 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2011H , Serial Number: 2634, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/09/1955
    Registrant (Co-Owned): William T Ridgeway, 2 Holly Ln, Flora, IL 62839, Other Owners: Norris L Laird
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 33128 , Serial Number: 28-7505125, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 01/23/1975
    Registrant (Government): Flora Airport Authority, #1 Airport Rd Rfd 1, Flora, IL 62839
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20R (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 334FL , Serial Number: 290334, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 12/03/2004
    Registrant (Corporation): Ray Williams Construction Inc, 10 Industrial Park, Flora, IL 62839
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 714AN , Serial Number: 15079028, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 12/02/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Vic Dba Ackerson, Rr 1 Box 193b, Flora, IL 62839, Other Owners: Aviation Ackerson
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8198X , Serial Number: 17248698, Year manufactured: 1961
    Registrant (Individual): John R Milburn, Box 456, Flora, IL 62839



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