U.S. Cities - City-Data Homepage  
Aaronsburg, Pennsylvania, Forum City-Data.com Homepage

Greenview, Illinois

Back to Greenview, IL housing info, Menard County, Illinois, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities.


We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures!

  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
Greenview, IL map

Menard County

Population in July 2008: 789. Population change since 2000: -8.5%
 

Males: 384  (48.7%)
Females: 405  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62642.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,503 (it was $39,196 in 2000)
Greenview:  $50,503
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,299
Greenview:  $27,299
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $108,492 (it was $66,400 in 2000)
Greenview:  $108,492
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $120,766; Detached houses: $115,767; Townhouses or other attached units: $26,970; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,225,354; Mobile homes: $25,000

Greenview, 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

Races in Greenview:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Greenview: 74.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Greenview, IL forum
Recent posts about Greenview, Illinois on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Greenview is mentioned 54 times on our forum:
Question about a neighborhood (greenview & devon ave)  (1 reply)
Safe CTA stops to live close to for a newcomer  (132 replies)
Swine Flu  (131 replies)
Thinking of a move from L.A. to Chicago...  (114 replies)
Chicago & Ashland?  (44 replies)
Gentrified Neighborhood Count  (36 replies)

Latest news from Greenview, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: German (33.9%), United States (17.3%), English (11.0%), Irish (9.5%), French (2.8%), Scottish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/22/1877

Elevation: 540 feet

Land area: 0.85 square miles.

Population density: 928 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



Home Value Estimate
Address:
 Unit (optional):
City
 State
 Zip


Greenview, Illinois map

For population 25 years and over in Greenview

  • High school or higher: 82.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greenview village

  • Never married: 22.9%
  • Now married: 56.8%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

4 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.5%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Greenview, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Greenview to the number of sex offenders is 395 to 1.

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

Greenview:  1.2% ($792)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
Greenview satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, IL (21.3 miles , pop. 111,454).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (104.2 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (162.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Petersburg, IL (2.8 miles ), Middletown, IL (2.8 miles ), Athens, IL (2.9 miles ), Mason City, IL (2.9 miles ), Cantrall, IL (3.3 miles) , New Holland, IL (3.3 miles ), Easton, IL (3.4 miles ), Oakford, IL (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $83,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $99,500
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $66,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $74,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $69,900
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $69,900
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $69,900
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.08 N, Longitude: 89.74 W

Area code: 217

Greenview household income distribution Greenview home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +14 (+1.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (13%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (19%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3%)



Greenview races chart

Average climate in Greenview, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Greenview, Illinois average temperatures Greenview, Illinois average precipitation
 
Greenview, Illinois humidity		  
Greenview, Illinois wind speed
 
Greenview, Illinois snowfall		  
Greenview, Illinois sunshine
 
Greenview, Illinois clear and cloudy days		  

Back to the top

Greenview-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 156% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/14/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.6 miles away from the Greenview village center killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1977, a category 4 tornado 28.3 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Greenview-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 99% 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 88.6 miles away from Greenview 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 81.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/24/1990 at 09:41:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 88.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Greenview topographic map

Birthplace of: Seth Sanert - College basketball player (Army Black Knights).


Hospitals/medical centers near Greenview:
  • MASON DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; HAVANA, IL)
  • ABRAHAM LINCOLN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; LINCOLN, IL)
  • ST JOHNS HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Greenview, IL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greenview:
  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 25 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT enrollment: 2,274)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 5,262)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 46 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 6,404)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; NORMAL, IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
Public high school in Greenview:
Public elementary/middle school in Greenview:
See full list of schools located in Greenview


Greenview map

Click to draw/clear village borders

Church in Greenview: Greenview Christian Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  68.9%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.0%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  7.5%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  2.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Greenview, IL



Greenview compared to Illinois state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.


Back to the top

Banks with branches in Greenview (2009 data):
  • Petefish, Skiles & Co.: Greenview Facility at 106 E. Washington, branch established on 1989-01-30. Info updated 2007-04-10: Bank assets: $166.7 mil, Deposits: $148.5 mil, headquarters in Virginia, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Petefish, Skiles Bancshares, Inc.
  • Middletown State Bank: Greenview Branch at 165 East Adams, branch established on 1999-04-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $23.3 mil, Deposits: $19.9 mil, headquarters in Middletown, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Barker Brothers, Inc.



Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


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


2004 Presidential Election results in Menard County Illinois:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Solar energy (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Greenview

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist Church
Adherents20.0%18.7%14.7%10.9%10.8%
Congregations6.9%13.8%13.8%13.8%10.3%
NameLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)National Association of Free Will BaptistsOther religions
Adherents9.1%6.5%3.9%1.5%3.9%
Congregations6.9%3.4%6.9%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.


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 0$0 1$648
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$1,715
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,004$36,0480$0
Water Supply 1$2,404$28,8481$210
Other and Unallocable 1$1,776$21,3121$350
Totals for Government 3$7,184$28,73612$2,923



Greenview government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $110,000
    Financial Administration: $106,000
    Water Utilities: $104,000
    General - Other: $13,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $17,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $417,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $67,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $89,000
    Highways: $24,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $29,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $114,000

7.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,528 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.09%
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 Sangamon County, IL  3.80% ($44,632 average AGI)
from Mason County, IL  0.24% ($69,583)
from Cook County, IL  0.22% ($36,364)


7.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,647 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.46%
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 Sangamon County, IL  3.93% ($32,893 average AGI)
to Logan County, IL  0.22% ($38,636)
to Mason County, IL  0.20% ($24,300)


Strongest AM radio stations in Greenview:
  • 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.)
  • WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMAY (970 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, IL)
  • WMBD (1470 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLLM (1370 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLN, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Greenview:
  • WLWJ (88.1 FM; PETERSBURG, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WDBR (103.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WYVR (97.7 FM; PETERSBURG, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
  • WFMB-FM (104.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMHX (93.9 FM; LINCOLN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WUIS (91.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
  • WLUJ (89.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WNNS (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
  • WYMG (100.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Greenview:
  • WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WCFN (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • W08DP (Channel 8; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: W. CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUC'L TELECOMM. CORPORATION)
  • WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W33AY (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
  • W28BE (Channel 28; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: THE MARIAN CENTER)


Greenview fatal accident list:
Nov 21, 1983 11:50 AM, Adams, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 2,950
Total average daily truck traffic: 550
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 5,525

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 102 West Jefferson, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: KNKR240
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/31/1996, Expiration Date: 10/01/2005, Cancelation Date: 07/19/2000
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman, 1001 G St., N.W., Ste.500, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4124

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1.6km N Of Water Plant, Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WPNQ499
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.456 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/04/1999, Expiration Date: 05/04/2004, Cancelation Date: 07/04/2004, Certifier: Mike Wilson
    Registrant: Greenview, Village Of, Village Hall Box 358, Greenview, IL 62642, Phone: (217) 968-7016

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Greenview)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 120 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 76750 , Serial Number: 11182, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 05/24/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Mark D Slavens, 25119 Mcatee Ave, Greenview, IL 62642


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3

Back to Greenview, IL housing info, Menard County, Illinois, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities.

 

Back to the top


Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2009 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2009 Advameg, Inc.