Palmer, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 209 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -15.7%
 
Males: 110  (53.0%)
Females: 99  (47.0%)
Median resident age:

48.2 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 62556.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $50,821 (it was $35,750 in 2000)
Palmer:

$50,821
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,054 (it was $17,615 in 2000)

Palmer village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $85,340 (it was $46,700 in 2000)
Palmer:

$85,340
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $76,993; detached houses: $80,318; mobile homes: $35,171
March 2022 cost of living index in Palmer: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.3%

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According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Palmer, Illinois as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Palmer is 88 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (37.3%), American (17.3%), Irish (14.7%), Italian (10.7%), English (8.0%), Dutch (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/02/1901

Elevation: 620 feet

Land area: 1.00 square miles.

Population density: 209 people per square mile   (very low).

Palmer, Illinois map

1 resident is foreign born

This village:

0.4%
Illinois:

12.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Palmer village:

1.3% ($592)
Illinois:

1.8% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, IL (26.0 miles , pop. 111,454).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (72.9 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (188.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Morrisonville, IL (2.0 miles ),
Langleyville, IL (2.8 miles ),
Jeisyville, IL (2.9 miles),
Taylorville, IL (2.9 miles ),
Kincaid, IL (3.0 miles ),
Bulpitt, IL (3.1 miles ),
Tovey, IL (3.1 miles ),
Harvel, IL (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 39.46 N, Longitude: 89.41 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 217

Distribution of median household income in Palmer, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Palmer, IL in 2022
Palmer satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.7%
Illinois:

4.2%
Most common industries in Palmer, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (16.5%)
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (7.8%)
  • Public administration (6.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.8%)
  • Health care (5.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.9%)
  • Public administration (8.9%)
  • Utilities (8.9%)
  • Truck transportation (5.4%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (23.4%)
  • Health care (12.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (10.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (10.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.4%)
  • Sewing, needlework, piece goods stores (6.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.4%)
Most common occupations in Palmer, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Cashiers (5.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.8%)
  • Art and design workers (4.9%)
  • Top executives (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (16.1%)
  • Top executives (7.1%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Religious workers (5.4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Art and design workers (5.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (12.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (10.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.4%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (6.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.4%)

Average climate in Palmer, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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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 56.4. This is better than average.

City:

56.4
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 16.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.10
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.369. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.369
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.6
U.S.:

33.3
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0102. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0102
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Palmer-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 87% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/14/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.4 miles away from the Palmer village center killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1976, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the village center injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Palmer-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 223% 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 107.3 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 107.4 miles away from Palmer 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 92.7 miles away from Palmer center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 134.3 miles away from Palmer 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 107.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 92.5 miles away from Palmer 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 Christian County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Palmer topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Palmer:

  • TAYLORVILLE CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; TAYLORVILLE, IL)
  • HOSPICE CARE OF TAYLORVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 9 miles away; TAYLORVILLE, IL)
  • TAYLORVILLE DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; TAYLORVILLE, IL)
  • TAYLORVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 9 miles away; TAYLORVILLE, IL)
  • TAYLORVILLE TERRACE (Hospital, about 10 miles away; TAYLORVILLE, IL)
  • VICTORIAN MANOR (Hospital, about 10 miles away; TAYLORVILLE, IL)
  • MONTGOMERY TERRACE (Hospital, about 13 miles away; NOKOMIS, IL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Palmer:

  • Lincoln Land Community College (about 22 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,460)
  • University of Illinois at Springfield (about 22 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 3,748)
  • Millikin University (about 36 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,419)
  • Richland Community College (about 41 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • Lewis and Clark Community College (about 55 miles; Godfrey, IL; FT enrollment: 4,189)
  • Lake Land College (about 55 miles; Mattoon, IL; FT enrollment: 7,499)
  • Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (about 56 miles; Edwardsville, IL; FT enrollment: 11,933)

Points of interest:

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Christian County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.9 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

78.8%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

10.0%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.2% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Palmer:

Marital status in Palmer, IL
  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

For population 25 years and over in Palmer:

  • High school or higher: 92.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.6
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Palmer, IL (based on Christian County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,00438
Catholic5,4737
Mainline Protestant4,59225
Black Protestant1811
Other1683
None18,382-
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: 9
Christian County:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Christian County:

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Christian County:

4.05 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Christian County:

6.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.5%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.9%
State:

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

16.5%
Illinois:

14.5%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$679
Financial Administration 0$0 1$271
Water Supply 0$0 2$1,854
Totals for Government 0$0 11$2,803

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

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $38,000 ($181.82)
    Central Staff Services: $38,000 ($181.82)
    Regular Highways: $5,000 ($23.92)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($19.14)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $32,000 ($153.11)

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

  • Charges - Other: $1,000 ($4.78)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($4.78)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $45,000 ($215.31)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $31,000 ($148.33)
    Highways: $6,000 ($28.71)
  • Tax - Property: $22,000 ($105.26)
    Other License: $4,000 ($19.14)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $265,000 ($1267.94)

Strongest AM radio stations in Palmer:

  • 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.)
  • WIHM (1410 AM; 1 kW; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: COVENANT NETWORK)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Palmer:

  • WTIM-FM (97.3 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WMKR (94.3 FM; PANA, IL; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXAJ (99.7 FM; HILLSBORO, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQLZ (92.7 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
  • W242AE (96.3 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WSCT (90.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
  • W205BC (88.9 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDBR (103.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WSMI-FM (106.1 FM; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCVS-FM (96.7 FM; VIRDEN, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDZQ (95.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WUIS (91.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
  • WIBI (91.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WNNS (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
  • WTRH (93.3 FM; RAMSEY, IL; Owner: COUNTRYSIDE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJLY (88.3 FM; RAMSEY, IL; Owner: COUNTRYSIDE BROADCASTING)
  • WFMB-FM (104.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRAN (98.3 FM; TOWER HILL, IL; Owner: KASKASKIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYMG (100.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WTSG (90.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Palmer:

  • WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCFN (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • 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)
  • W08DP (Channel 8; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: W. CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUC'L TELECOMM. CORPORATION)
  • W33AY (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

Palmer fatal accident list:

Jun 19, 2007 07:45 PM, Union St, Lat: 39.458675, Lon: -89.413919, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Mar 25, 2003 08:17 AM, Sr-48, Lat: 39.452380, Lon: -89.414530, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Oct 20, 2002 08:35 PM, Sr-48, Lat: 39.459440, Lon: -89.405910, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 177ft / 53.5mTotal length
  • $869,000Total costs
  • 4,705Total average daily traffic
  • 598Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,596Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Palmer, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31900-1909
  • 11910-1919
  • 41920-1929
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Palmer, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Palmer)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • TAYLORVILLE, 750' N 1/4 Mi E Of 725e (Lat: 39.458917 Lon: -89.390361), Overall height: 105.8 m, Call Sign: WMN770,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2123.20 MHz, Grant Date: 05/23/1995, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 04/28/1999, Registrant: Texas/Illinois Cellular Limited Partnership, 17330 Preston Road Suite 100a, Dallas, TX 75252

  • STATION, Railroad & 6th St (Lat: 39.460028 Lon: -89.404528), Structure height: 39 m, Call Sign: WNTU496,
    Assigned Frequencies: 958.450 MHz, Grant Date: 12/02/1998, Expiration Date: 02/28/2009, Cancellation Date: 05/02/2009, Phone: (217) 226-3213

  • Palmer GE, Sarpy St (Lat: 39.460611 Lon: -89.404639), Type: Building, Structure height: 36.7 m, Call Sign: WQLZ370,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11645.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz... (+12 more), Grant Date: 03/19/2020, Expiration Date: 06/03/2030, Certifier: James E Coleman, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • ILX-PAL, 1011 Railroad St (Lat: 39.460083 Lon: -89.404472), Type: Silo, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WRMU827,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz... (+12 more), Grant Date: 06/08/2021, Expiration Date: 06/08/2031, Certifier: Luke Pack, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KC9VEB, Licensee ID: L01679508, Grant Date: 10/29/2021, Expiration Date: 12/22/2031, Certifier: William T Baughman, Registrant: William T Baughman, 621 E 900 N, Palmer, IL 62556


Most common first names in Palmer, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William668.8 years
John567.4 years
Mary577.6 years
James477.5 years
Edna368.7 years
George376.0 years
Joseph369.0 years
Raymond365.0 years
Earl279.0 years
Albert282.0 years
Most common last names in Palmer, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Sheedy675.2 years
Durbin579.2 years
Dowdy485.5 years
Mckinney480.2 years
Stockon466.8 years
Hayes480.5 years
Miller462.7 years
Christian361.7 years
Hill379.4 years
Johnson388.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Palmer, IL
  • 78.5%Utility gas
  • 17.2%Electricity
  • 4.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Palmer, IL
  • 60.0%Utility gas
  • 40.0%Electricity


Palmer compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 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 significantly below state average.
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