Benld, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 1,428 (97% urban, 3% rural).
Population change since 2000: -7.3%
 
Males: 759  (53.2%)
Females: 669  (46.8%)
Median resident age:

40.8 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 62009.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $51,578 (it was $30,395 in 2000)
Benld:

$51,578
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,404 (it was $15,521 in 2000)

Benld city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $82,604 (it was $44,800 in 2000)
Benld:

$82,604
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $102,616; detached houses: $103,525

Median gross rent in 2022: $791.

March 2022 cost of living index in Benld: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.2%
(16.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)

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  • Races in Benld, IL (2022)
    • 1,43395.0%White alone
    • 161.1%American Indian alone
    • 151.0%Black alone
    • 90.6%Hispanic
    • 50.3%Asian alone
    • 50.3%Two or more races

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



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Benld, Illinois as of May 08, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Benld is 261 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (32.8%), American (15.0%), Italian (13.9%), English (7.0%), Irish (6.6%), Scottish (4.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 12/10/1904

Elevation: 640 feet

Land area: 1.06 square miles.

Population density: 1,349 people per square mile   (low).

Benld, Illinois map

43 residents are foreign born (2.3% Europe).

This city:

2.8%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,349 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $804 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Florissant, MO (34.7 miles , pop. 50,497).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (40.0 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (220.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Mount Clare, IL (1.0 miles ),
Sawyerville, IL (1.0 miles ),
Eagarville, IL (1.3 miles),
Gillespie, IL (1.5 miles ),
White City, IL (1.6 miles ),
East Gillespie, IL (1.8 miles ),
Wilsonville, IL (1.8 miles ),
Lake Ka-Ho, IL (1.8 miles )

Latitude: 39.09 N, Longitude: 89.80 W

Area code: 217

Distribution of median household income in Benld, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Benld, IL in 2022
Benld satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $270,700
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $213,100
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $206,300
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $203,100
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $152,800
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $183,900
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $167,800
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $150,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Benld, IL residents
Average permit cost in Benld, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
Illinois:

4.2%
Most common industries in Benld, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.1%)
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.4%)
  • Public administration (5.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.4%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
  • Educational services (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Truck transportation (4.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (25.4%)
  • Educational services (14.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.3%)
Most common occupations in Benld, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.7%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)

Average climate in Benld, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Benld, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 61.5. This is about average.

City:

61.5
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 2.10. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.10
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.605. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.605
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.9
U.S.:

33.3
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0133. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0133
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Benld-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.5 miles away from the Benld 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 25.4 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:

Benld-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 263% greater 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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 112.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 112.6 miles away from Benld 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 104.9 miles away from Benld center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 133.6 miles away from the city 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 134.1 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 113.8 miles away from Benld 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 Macoupin County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Benld topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Benld:

  • HERITAGE HEALTH-GILLESPIE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; GILLESPIE, IL)
  • HERITAGE HEALTH-STAUNTON (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; STAUNTON, IL)
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 6 miles away; STAUNTON, IL)
  • HERITAGE HEALTH-LITCHFIELD (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; LITCHFIELD, IL)
  • LITCHFIELD CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; LITCHFIELD, IL)
  • LITCHFIELD HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; LITCHFIELD, IL)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 11 miles away; LITCHFIELD, IL)

Amtrak station near Benld:

  • 14 miles: CARLINVILLE (128 ALTON ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Benld:

  • Lewis and Clark Community College (about 24 miles; Godfrey, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,189)
  • Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (about 24 miles; Edwardsville, IL; FT enrollment: 11,933)
  • McKendree University (about 34 miles; Lebanon, IL; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • University of Missouri-St Louis (about 38 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 10,322)
  • Saint Louis Community College (about 39 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 18,019)
  • Ranken Technical College (about 39 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 2,134)
  • Saint Louis University (about 40 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 11,606)

Library in Benld:

  • FRANK BERTETTI BENLD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $47,979; Location: 308 EAST CENTRAL AVENUE; 13,736 books; 287 audio materials; 326 video materials; 3 state licensed databases; 15 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Benld United Methodist Church has existed since 1919 at 209 S. Main street Benld, IL

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Benld: Benld Volunteer Fire Department (A), Benld City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Benld include: First Baptist Church (A), North Fifth Street Baptist Church (B), Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church (C), Saint Marias Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Holy Assumption Russian Orthodox Creek Cemetery (1), Benld Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

BENLD (Population served: 1,634, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2010 and JUN-2010, Contaminant: Chloramine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-16-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-16-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2010), St Public Notif received (JUN-17-2011)
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

63.6%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.2%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Benld (2011 data):

  • The First National Bank in Staunton: Benld Branch at 218 East Central Ave, branch established on 1921/01/01. 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.

For population 15 years and over in Benld:

Marital status in Benld, IL
  • Never married: 32.0%
  • Now married: 42.2%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 18.2%

For population 25 years and over in Benld:

  • High school or higher: 92.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.0
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Benld, IL (based on Macoupin County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant10,93862
Catholic7,7079
Mainline Protestant6,82539
Other901
Orthodox401
None22,165-
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: 15
Macoupin County:

3.11 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Macoupin County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
This county:

5.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 30
Here:

6.23 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

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

9.3%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.1%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Macoupin County:

13.4%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

51.0%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

46.7%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.4
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Benld:

19.3%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

13.4%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.6
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
Benld:

36.6%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

51.0%
State:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

82.4%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Benld, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 3$12,825$51,3000$0
Local Libraries 1$3,144$37,7281$159
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$725
Financial Administration 0$0 5$2,380
Totals for Government 4$15,969$47,90715$3,264

Benld government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $125,000 ($87.54)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $287,000 ($200.98)
    Water Utilities: $276,000 ($193.28)
    Regular Highways: $145,000 ($101.54)
    Central Staff Services: $115,000 ($80.53)
    Solid Waste Management: $111,000 ($77.73)
    General - Other: $101,000 ($70.73)
    Libraries: $51,000 ($35.71)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($1.40)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000 ($6.30)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $347,000 ($243.00)

Benld government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $109,000 ($76.33)
    Sewerage: $108,000 ($75.63)
    Other: $25,000 ($17.51)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($0.70)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $57,000 ($39.92)
    Fines and Forfeits: $14,000 ($9.80)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.70)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $315,000 ($220.59)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $274,000 ($191.88)
    Highways: $40,000 ($28.01)
    Other: $1,000 ($0.70)
  • Tax - Property: $114,000 ($79.83)
    Public Utilities Sales: $70,000 ($49.02)
    Other License: $6,000 ($4.20)

Benld government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $232,000 ($162.46)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $180,000 ($126.05)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $52,000 ($36.41)

Benld government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $929,000 ($650.56)

Businesses in Benld, IL

  • Jones New York: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Benld:

  • 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)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KFNS (590 AM; 1 kW; WOOD RIVER, IL; Owner: MISSOURI SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • WSMI (1540 AM; 1 kW; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • WCBW (880 AM; 2 kW; HIGHLAND, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Benld:

  • WAOX (105.3 FM; STAUNTON, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • WSMI-FM (106.1 FM; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBI (91.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WOLG (95.9 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: COVENANT NETWORK)
  • WXAJ (99.7 FM; HILLSBORO, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KATZ-FM (100.3 FM; ALTON, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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)
  • WTSG (90.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WLCA (89.9 FM; GODFREY, IL; Owner: LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WVRV (101.1 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WMLL (104.1 FM; JERSEYVILLE, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Benld:

  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)

Benld fatal accident list:

Feb 25, 1980 02:25 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 39.096972 Lon: -89.804806, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPXC967,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.262 MHz, Grant Date: 03/07/2013, Expiration Date: 03/07/2023, Cancellation Date: 05/13/2023, Certifier: Matt Turcol, Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, Milwaukie, OR 97269, Phone: (800) 304-8821, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, 218 E Central Ave (Lat: 39.092528 Lon: -89.803694), Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WNTT983,
    Assigned Frequencies: 955.450 MHz, Grant Date: 11/10/1998, Expiration Date: 01/31/2009, Cancellation Date: 04/04/2009, Phone: (618) 635-2234


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

6
  • Call Sign: K9MYQ, Licensee ID: L00901548, Grant Date: 08/26/2004, Expiration Date: 08/26/2014, Cancellation Date: 08/27/2016, Registrant: Stephen Pollo, 108 N Eight Street, Benld, IL 62009

  • Call Sign: N9YHM, Licensee ID: L00972967, Grant Date: 02/03/2005, Expiration Date: 02/03/2015, Cancellation Date: 02/04/2017, Registrant: Preston S Morse, 712 N Main, Benld, IL 62009

  • Call Sign: KB9VXQ, Licensee ID: L00219219, Grant Date: 12/17/2009, Expiration Date: 03/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 03/20/2017, Certifier: Tracy S Lambeth, Registrant: Tracy S Lambeth, 404 S 4th St, Benld, IL 62009

  • Call Sign: KC9DYN, Licensee ID: L01852150, Grant Date: 03/07/2014, Expiration Date: 05/01/2023, Cancellation Date: 04/12/2014, Certifier: Earl T Brown, Registrant: Earl T Brown, 407 E Locust St, Benld, IL 62009

  • Call Sign: N9ETB, Previous Call Sign: KC9DYN, Licensee ID: L01852150, Grant Date: 04/12/2014, Expiration Date: 04/12/2024, Certifier: Earl T Brown, Registrant: Earl T Brown, 407 E Locust St, Benld, IL 62009

  • Call Sign: N9TSL, Previous Call Sign: KB9VXQ, Licensee ID: L00219219, Grant Date: 03/20/2017, Expiration Date: 03/20/2027, Certifier: Tracy S Lambeth, Registrant: Tracy S Lambeth, 404 S 4th St, Benld, IL 62009


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2279H, N2279H, N-2279H, Serial Number: 2904, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 04/13/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 01/16/2020
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Benjamin F Hacker, 601 S 8th St, Benld, IL 62009, Other Owners: Patti R Hacker

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$45,7803$93,177
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$64,160
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9570.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Benld, IL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Benld, IL - Value
Most common first names in Benld, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary5482.7 years
John5379.7 years
Joseph3377.9 years
Anna2884.3 years
Mike2478.3 years
Charles1777.0 years
William1678.1 years
James1576.7 years
George1476.6 years
Andrew1476.2 years
Most common last names in Benld, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Spudich1281.2 years
Leone1184.0 years
Bertagnolli980.7 years
Berutti985.1 years
Rolando881.2 years
Seketa768.6 years
Girardi784.8 years
Enrico779.2 years
Turcol680.7 years
Herman681.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Benld, IL
  • 86.8%Utility gas
  • 12.3%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Benld, IL
  • 67.4%Utility gas
  • 32.6%Electricity


Benld compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value significantly below 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Benld on our top lists:

  • #31 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index)"
There are no pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2024.