St. Elmo, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 1,242 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -14.7%
 
Males: 594  (47.8%)
Females: 648  (52.2%)
Median resident age:

36.1 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 62458.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $45,233 (it was $30,750 in 2000)
St. Elmo:

$45,233
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $22,647 (it was $14,048 in 2000)

St. Elmo city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $79,868 (it was $44,400 in 2000)
St. Elmo:

$79,868
IL:

$251,600

Median gross rent in 2022: $714.

March 2022 cost of living index in St. Elmo: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 25.3%
(25.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in St. Elmo, IL (2022)
    • 1,31294.8%White alone
    • 201.4%Two or more races
    • 171.2%Hispanic
    • 141.0%Black alone

Races in St. Elmo detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in St. Elmo, Illinois as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in St. Elmo is 108 to 1.


Crime rates in St. Elmo by year

Type

2010

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(70.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(71.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(141.2)
3
(214.3)
13
(927.2)
2
(144.8)
4
(290.3)
1
(72.0)
1
(71.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
9
(631.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(141.2)
2
(142.9)
15
(1,070)
9
(651.7)
1
(72.6)
4
(288.0)
3
(214.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
15
(1,052)
7
(495.0)
17
(1,201)
28
(2,000)
27
(1,926)
12
(868.9)
7
(508.0)
15
(1,080)
5
(357.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(210.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(141.2)
1
(71.4)
2
(142.7)
3
(217.2)
2
(145.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index103.119.8154.0138.6405.8126.795.177.843.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in St. Elmo, IL

Crime rate in St. Elmo detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
Illinois average:

3.04
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Ancestries: German (26.0%), American (24.2%), English (16.5%), Irish (10.4%), Italian (5.3%), Scottish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/24/1896

Elevation: 619 feet

Land area: 0.96 square miles.

Population density: 1,298 people per square mile   (low).

St. Elmo, Illinois map

10 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.7%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,402 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $784 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, IL (57.3 miles , pop. 81,860).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (79.9 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (204.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Brownstown, IL (2.4 miles ),
Altamont, IL (2.5 miles ),
St. Peter, IL (3.3 miles ),
Beecher City, IL (3.4 miles ),
Edgewood, IL (3.5 miles ),
Mason, IL (3.6 miles ),
Farina, IL (3.7 miles ),
Vandalia, IL (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 39.03 N, Longitude: 88.85 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 618

Distribution of median household income in St. Elmo, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in St. Elmo, IL in 2022
St. Elmo satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $15,000
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $201,500
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $168,000
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $81,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $43,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $48,000
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $58,800
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $56,000
Number of permits per 10,000 St. Elmo, IL residents
Average permit cost in St. Elmo, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.9%
Illinois:

4.2%
Most common industries in St. Elmo, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Printing & related support activities (7.2%)
  • Public administration (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.2%)
  • Educational services (4.0%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (8.0%)
  • Printing & related support activities (7.3%)
  • Construction (6.7%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (6.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.3%)
  • Truck transportation (6.3%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.1%)
  • Printing & related support activities (7.0%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Personal & laundry services (5.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
  • Social assistance (4.4%)
Most common occupations in St. Elmo, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Cashiers (6.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.7%)

Average climate in St. Elmo, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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St. Elmo, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 70.5. This is about average.

City:

70.5
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.8
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

St. Elmo-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 71% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1990, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.7 miles away from the St. Elmo city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/5/1958, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.4 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

St. Elmo-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 65.5 miles away from St. Elmo center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 65.6 miles away from St. Elmo 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 53.9 miles away from St. Elmo center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from St. Elmo 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 66.3 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 50.7 miles away from St. Elmo 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 Fayette County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 1

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

Hospitals and medical centers near St. Elmo:

  • FRIENDSHIP MANOR OF ST. ELMO (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; ST ELMO, IL)
  • LUTHERAN CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; ALTAMONT, IL)
  • FAYETTE COUNTY HOSPITAL (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; VANDALIA, IL)
  • FAYETTE COUNTY HEALTH DEPT (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; VANDALIA, IL)
  • FAYETTE CO HEALTH DEPARTMENT HOSPICE (Hospital, about 14 miles away; VANDALIA, IL)
  • VANDALIA REHAB AND HCC (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; VANDALIA, IL)
  • VANDALIA TERRACE (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; VANDALIA, IL)

Airports located in St. Elmo:

Amtrak station near St. Elmo:

  • 18 miles: EFFINGHAM (S. BANKERS ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Elmo:

  • Kaskaskia College (about 37 miles; Centralia, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,867)
  • Lake Land College (about 38 miles; Mattoon, IL; FT enrollment: 7,499)
  • Eastern Illinois University (about 49 miles; Charleston, IL; FT enrollment: 9,414)
  • Millikin University (about 57 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,419)
  • Richland Community College (about 60 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • McKendree University (about 60 miles; Lebanon, IL; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • Rend Lake College (about 63 miles; Ina, IL; FT enrollment: 2,778)

Public high school in St. Elmo:

Public elementary/middle schools in St. Elmo:

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User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • WKRV-FM in Vandalia, 14 miles away, and WPMB-AM in Vandalia would be the strongest radio signals in the city of St. Elmo

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Saint Elmo Fire Protection District (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in St. Elmo include: First Assembly of God Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), First Christian Church (C), First Church of God (D), First United Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Fayette 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 city:

2.5 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

68.1%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.4%
Whole state:

6.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

52 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
50 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in St. Elmo (2011 data):

  • Fayette County Bank: at 320 North Main Street, branch established on 1894/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $25.2 mil, Deposits: $22.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Fayette County Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in St. Elmo:

Marital status in St. Elmo, IL
  • Never married: 31.8%
  • Now married: 42.8%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 16.7%

For population 25 years and over in St. Elmo:

  • High school or higher: 86.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.5
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - St. Elmo
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for St. Elmo, IL (based on Fayette County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,74441
Mainline Protestant1,71812
Catholic5713
Other21
None12,105-
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: 7
This county:

3.34 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.95 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Fayette County:

5.24 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
Here:

9.53 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

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

8.5%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.3%
Illinois:

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

11.2%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.0%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
St. Elmo:

34.6%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.6
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

15.9%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

6.5%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

27.8%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
Here:

50.1%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
St. Elmo:

72.3%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of St. Elmo, IL Residents

St. Elmo government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $565,000 ($454.91)
    Police Protection: $219,000 ($176.33)
    Regular Highways: $173,000 ($139.29)
    Sewerage: $160,000 ($128.82)
    Central Staff Services: $86,000 ($69.24)
    General - Other: $83,000 ($66.83)
    Solid Waste Management: $59,000 ($47.50)
    Parks and Recreation: $44,000 ($35.43)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($4.03)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $32,000 ($25.76)
    Regular Highways: $32,000 ($25.76)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($2.42)
    Police Protection: $3,000 ($2.42)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $325,000 ($261.67)

St. Elmo government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $407,000 ($327.70)
    Solid Waste Management: $58,000 ($46.70)
    Other: $44,000 ($35.43)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $50,000 ($40.26)
    General Revenue - Other: $18,000 ($14.49)
    Interest Earnings: $11,000 ($8.86)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $665,000 ($535.43)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $289,000 ($232.69)
    Highways: $36,000 ($28.99)
    Other: $17,000 ($13.69)
  • Tax - Property: $165,000 ($132.85)
    Public Utilities Sales: $61,000 ($49.11)
    Other License: $1,000 ($0.81)

St. Elmo government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $119,000 ($95.81)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $104,000 ($83.74)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000 ($12.08)

St. Elmo government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,167,000 ($1744.77)

Strongest AM radio stations in St. Elmo:

  • 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.)
  • WCRA (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; EFFINGHAM, IL)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Elmo:

  • WTRH (93.3 FM; RAMSEY, IL; Owner: COUNTRYSIDE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJLY (88.3 FM; RAMSEY, IL; Owner: COUNTRYSIDE BROADCASTING)
  • WCRC (95.7 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
  • WXEF (97.9 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRAN (98.3 FM; TOWER HILL, IL; Owner: KASKASKIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKJT (102.3 FM; TEUTOPOLIS, IL; Owner: JOHN W. KIRBY)
  • W204BG (88.7 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WHQQ (98.9 FM; NEOGA, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
  • WVNL (91.7 FM; VANDALIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WKRV (107.1 FM; VANDALIA, IL; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • W208AN (91.3 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around St. Elmo:

  • WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WEIL-LP (Channel 54; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: BELIEVER'S BROADCASTING CORP.)

St. Elmo fatal accident list:

Jun 27, 2014 07:44 PM, Sr-40, Lat: 39.021408, Lon: -88.856631, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 37Number of bridges
  • 236ft / 71.6mTotal length
  • $5,002,000Total costs
  • 164,160Total average daily traffic
  • 63,069Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in St. Elmo, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 1Before 1900
  • 21900-1909
  • 11920-1929
  • 31930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 131960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 52000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for St. Elmo, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in St. Elmo)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • St Elmo N, Lat: 39.015000 Lon: -88.848611, Type: Tank, Structure height: 40 m, Call Sign: WQKA219,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/03/2009, Expiration Date: 01/19/2019, Cancellation Date: 03/23/2019, Certifier: Theodore D Sigrist, Registrant: Rural Enterprises Inc., 2491 E 750 Ave, Farina, IL 62838, Phone: (618) 245-2434, Email:

  • St Elmo SE, Lat: 39.015000 Lon: -88.848611, Type: Tank, Structure height: 40 m, Call Sign: WQKA219,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/03/2009, Expiration Date: 01/19/2019, Cancellation Date: 03/23/2019, Certifier: Theodore D Sigrist, Registrant: Rural Enterprises Inc., 2491 E 750 Ave, Farina, IL 62838, Phone: (618) 245-2434, Email:

  • IL17803D, 205 East Cumberland Street (303643) (Lat: 39.025500 Lon: -88.845500), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.6 m, Overall height: 81.7 m, Call Sign: WRFP562,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, Grant Date: 04/07/2020, Expiration Date: 04/07/2030, Cancellation Date: 10/07/2021, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • IL17803D, 205 East Cumberland Street (303643) (Lat: 39.025500 Lon: -88.845500), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.6 m, Overall height: 81.7 m, Call Sign: WROX953,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, Grant Date: 12/28/2021, Expiration Date: 12/28/2031, Cancellation Date: 06/22/2023, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:

  • FYTTILAI, 205 East Cumberland Street (303643) (Lat: 39.025500 Lon: -88.845500), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.6 m, Overall height: 81.7 m, Call Sign: WRQD224, Licensee ID: L02347278,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz... (+30 more), Grant Date: 04/20/2022, Expiration Date: 04/20/2032, Certifier: Dave Mills, Registrant: Wisper Isp, LLC, 9711 Fuesser Road, Mascoutah, IL 62258, Phone: (618) 206-4190, Email:

  • IL17803D, 205 East Cumberland Street (303643) (Lat: 39.025500 Lon: -88.845500), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.6 m, Overall height: 81.7 m, Call Sign: WRYS482,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6078.62 MHz, 6137.92 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 6137.92 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 6137.92 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 6137.92 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 6137.92 MHz... (+14 more), Grant Date: 09/12/2023, Expiration Date: 09/12/2033, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in St. Elmo, IL
  • 79.8%Utility gas
  • 15.0%Electricity
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Wood
  • 0.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in St. Elmo, IL
  • 57.3%Utility gas
  • 29.3%Electricity
  • 13.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


St. Elmo compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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