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Belgium, IL

Illinois · Vermilion County

Belgium is a small town in Illinois with a population of 326. Residents earn $61,591 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
326 Population 758/sq mi density
$61,591 Median Income $30,908 per capita
$75,900 Home Value $105,006 Zillow
$831 Median Rent 19.8% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$61,591 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,900 home value, $831/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $61,591
18% lower than US avg
Home Value $75,900
73% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.4%
78% lower than US avg
Median Rent $831
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.2%
35% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.6%
28% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.0%
35% lower than US avg

How Belgium Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population326
Median Age50.3 yrs
Density758/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans12.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$61,591
Per Capita$30,908
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$4,180M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$75,900
Rent$831
Ownership71.8%
Zillow$105,006
Housing Units142
Rent Burden19.8%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity43.2%
Uninsured8.6%
Smoking18.4%
Depression26.1%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain43.2 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation655 ft (200 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.4%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score4.45

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Commute19 min
Broadband92.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries10

Is Belgium a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Belgium receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Belgium offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Belgium is $61,591, 18% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Belgium is $75,900, 73% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $831 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Belgium is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.

Education

7.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Belgium experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Belgium has a population of 326 with a density of 758 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 50.3 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.9% female and 45.1% male. The city is predominantly White (90.2%), with 7.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.5% of residents. 12.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.3% of residents have a disability. 95.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

326
Total Population
758
People / sq mi
50.3yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.1%
Female 54.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Belgium vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.5%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.5%
89% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Belgium vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Belgium is $61,591, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,908 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,050, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,313 business establishments, including 146 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Belgium vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,591
18% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,908
Avg Weekly Wage$1,050
IRS Avg AGI$57,745
Gini Index0.435 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,313
County GDP$4,180M

Business (County)

Restaurants146
Healthcare150
Retail212
Manufacturing72

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,912
40% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate6.47%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.5 min
Drive Alone87.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Belgium is $75,900, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $105,006, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $831 (29% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 71.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 142 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1960. The average annual property tax is $4,912 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 19.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$75,900
73% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$105,006

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$831
29% below US avg
Rent Burden19.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.8%
Owner-Occupied71.8%
Renter-Occupied28.2%
Housing Units142
Median Year Built1960

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,912
40% above US avg
Effective Rate6.47%
In Belgium, 43.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 35.6% have high blood pressure. 18.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.0% report binge drinking. 26.3% are physically inactive. 26.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.6% experience frequent mental distress. 8.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,811. The dentist ratio is 1:2,679. 68.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Belgium vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.2%
35% above US avg
Diabetes11.0%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure35.6%
Asthma11.2%
COPD8.3%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.4%
31% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.0%
Physical Inactivity26.3%
Depression26.1%
Mental Distress20.6%
Physical Distress14.6%
Short Sleep34.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.5%
Uninsured8.6%
0% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,811
Dentists1:2,679
Mental Health1:245
Checkup Rate76.3%
Dental Visits63.6%
Premature Death12,430/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access68.4%
Healthcare Facilities150
Belgium has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 0, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 15 fatal traffic crashes.

Crime Rates: Belgium vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Burglary0.0/100K
Theft0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

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Belgium experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 655 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation655 ft (200 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density758/sq mi
Coordinates40.0608°N, 87.6328°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyVermilion County County
Nearest AirportVermilion Regional (DNV)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.2"
14% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.93"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score78.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability70.2 / 100
Community Resilience87.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 13, 2025.

Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 39 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 129 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 100 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 82 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 98 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 50 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 140 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 66 km
Apr 24, 1990 5 km SW of Newton, Illinois M2.9 132 km
May 10, 2012 1 km NNW of Emison, Indiana M2.7 139 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

607 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 60 fatalities, 832 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 26, 1994 EF4 74 km 3
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 70 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 65 km 18
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 65 km 28
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 75 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 49 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 64 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 75 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 53 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 28 km 1
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 73 km 0
Jun 2, 1980 EF3 48 km 1
Jun 25, 1978 EF3 70 km 0
Aug 10, 1974 EF3 74 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 52 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 39 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 28 km 0
May 15, 1968 EF3 62 km 0
Apr 29, 1963 EF3 99 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.9 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
April 51°F (11°C) 4.0 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.4 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 2.8 in

Belgium has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (1.9").

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Belgium is located in Vermilion County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 7.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 78% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67% of the vote, a 35.7-point margin. 92.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 10 public libraries serving the community. 150 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 87.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 67%
D 31.4%

Winner: Republican by 35.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.4%
78% below US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+2.9%
School Test Score4.45
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density758/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyVermilion County County

Services

Broadband Access92.3%
Avg Download Speed82.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed6.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities150
Restaurants146
Retail Stores212

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.5 min
Drive Alone87.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.6%
Average costs for common services in Belgium. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit $350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit $200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit $2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning $130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling $250 ($150–$400)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement $300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4) $600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement $200 ($100–$350)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour) $90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair $400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair $1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested) $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation $500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full) $150 ($75–$250)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $80 ($50–$130)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb) $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)
View all 20 services

Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly) $85 ($50–$150)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$75)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly) $400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter $300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter $200 ($100–$400)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$768
Toddler$657
Preschool$541
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$781
Toddler$711
Preschool$636
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Vermilion County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 4,038 74 $66,630 1.91
Retail Trade 2,993 213 $32,259 1.16
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,859 116 $53,718 0.77
Accommodation & Food Services 2,012 145 $19,401 0.86
Wholesale Trade 1,880 70 $70,291 1.85
Transportation & Warehousing 1,414 50 $49,551 1.30
Finance & Insurance 1,170 57 $79,391 1.12
Administrative & Waste Services 921 48 $82,916 0.61
Other Services 789 128 $39,153 1.02
Construction 584 99 $65,025 0.43
Arts & Entertainment 440 21 $30,958 1.02
Professional & Technical Services 303 62 $87,496 0.17
Educational Services 210 10 $35,925 0.39
Agriculture & Forestry 163 32 $44,037 0.78
Real Estate 136 34 $43,961 0.34
Utilities 104 8 $76,984 1.06
Management of Companies 84 6 $93,732 0.19
Information & Technology 82 15 $31,549 0.17
Mining & Oil/Gas 34 3 $56,781 0.35

Radio Stations near Belgium

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Kansas HD3 - Breeze — AAC 96 kbps
K-Rock 101.5 — MP3
KWIC 99.3 "The Eagle" Topeka, KS classic hits, topeka AAC+ 48 kbps
KTOP-FM 102.9 "Nash Icon" St. Marys, KS country, st. mary's AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Kansas public radio AAC 136 kbps
KTOP-AM "Sports Radio 1490" Topeka, KS cbs sports radio, sport AAC+ 48 kbps
KDVV 100.3 "V-100" Topeka, KS album oriented rock, topeka AAC+ 192 kbps
KANU 91.5 "Kansas Public Radio" Lawrence, KS classical, jazz MP3 96 kbps
Radio Eureka 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Belgium

9 national parks and monuments found near Belgium.

ParkTypeFee
Cataract Falls State Park Free
Fox Ridge State Park State Park Free
Mccormick's Creek State Park State Park Free
Prophetstown State Park State Park Free
Shades State Park State Park Free
Shakamak Prairie Nature Preserve State Park Free
Shakamak State Park State Park Free
Turkey Run State Park State Park Free
Unknown Park State Park Free

Museums in Belgium

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
VERMILION COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM2174422922$199,669
VERMILION COUNTY WAR MUSEUM SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM2174310034$41,688
CATLIN HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2174275766
CATLIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY & HERITAGE MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION210 NORTH PARIS2174275766
ERNIE PYLE STATE HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION120 BRIARWOOD AVENU7656653633
ILLIANA CIVIL WAR HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2173544519
ILLIANA GENEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION215 W NORTH ST2174318733
ILLINOIS BASKETBALL HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM100 W MAIN STREET SUITE 1462174423865
INDIANOLA COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MIDWEST AVIATION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2174312924
NEWELL TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OLD TOWN PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION OF DANVILLEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
RIDGE FARM HERITAGE SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 331
SIDELL COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2172889334
VERMILLION COUNTY INDIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7654924417

Libraries in Belgium

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY319 NORTH VERMILION STREET0.0166,568
COVINGTON-VEEDERSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY622 5TH STREET0.070,069
WESTVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT233 SOUTH STATE STREET0.021,073
OAKWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT110 EAST FINLEY STREET0.015,852
GEORGETOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY102 WEST WEST STREET0.010,340
VERMILLION COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY385 EAST MARKET STREET0.09,571
CATLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT101 MAPLELEAF DRIVE0.09,485
WEST LEBANON-PIKE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY200 NORTH HIGH STREET0.06,084
SIDELL DISTRICT LIBRARY101 EAST MARKET STREET0.04,160
VANCE TOWNSHIP LIBRARY107 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.02,600
ELWOOD TOWNSHIP CARNEGIE LIBRARY104 NORTH STATE STREET0.01,842

Farmers Markets in Belgium

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Downtown Danville Farmers Market319 N. Vermilion Street05/17/2014 to 10/04/2014Tue: 2:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Belgium

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Indian's Pizza

Cell Towers in Belgium

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
7631 NORTH STATE ROAD 63 (66273)GTOWER113
7631 NORTH STATE ROAD 63 (66273)GTOWER113
1650 East Road (170963)GTOWER97
720 N. Trogan Road (74476)LTOWER97
720 N. Trogan Road (74476)LTOWER97
4970 West Wander Road (74482)GTOWER95
4970 West Wander Road (74482)GTOWER95
(Sidell) 6965 E. 300 North RoadLTOWER91
(Sidell) 6965 E. 300 North RoadLTOWER91
(Sidell) 6965 E. 300 North RoadLTOWER91
APPROX 1.75 MI NNW OF SR 63 & 234TOWER81
23370 N. 1525th Street (170966)GTOWER81
101 MORGAN AVENUE (64101)LTOWER80
17820 N. 500 East Road (64103)LTOWER79
225 S. Ranch Road (64108)LTOWER79
NORTH WILSON STREET AND EAST AEMITY STREET (111471)LTOWER79
2000 EAST MAIN STREET (98646)LTOWER79
15957 North 200 East (42428)LTOWER79
15957 North 200 East (42428)LTOWER79
1254 Michigan Ave (170970)LTOWER76
8283 N 1450 EAST ROADTOWER61
2216 W 1550 N ROADMTOWER59
2216 W 1550 N ROADMTOWER59

Bridges in Belgium

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1975389775F
Channel BeamConcrete198594425P
Channel BeamConcrete197798300P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1981192250F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete202148250G
CulvertConcrete198528175G
CulvertConcrete199137175G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196846150P
CulvertConcrete201523150G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19667450P
Channel BeamConcrete19646050F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19003150F

Amtrak Stations in Belgium

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Danville, IL379 Lynch RoadBUS

Superfund Sites Near Belgium

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BUNGE MILLING321 E NORTH STVERMILION
DUKE ENERGY VERMILLION GENERATING STATION2777 N SR 63VERMILLION
VISCOFAN USA INC915 N MICHIGAN AVEVERMILION
VISCOFAN USA INC915 N MICHIGAN AVEVERMILION

Airports Near Belgium

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Purdue University AirportLAFMedium Airport
Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman FieldHUFMedium Airport
University of Illinois Willard AirportCMIMedium Airport
4 Winds Aerodrome—Small Airport
Aero Plaines Airport—Small Airport
Ashby Airport—Small Airport
Braden Farms Airport—Small Airport
Brazil Clay County Airport—Small Airport
Busboom RLA Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Butler Field—Small Airport
C D Maulding Airport—Small Airport
Cast Airport—Small Airport
Coles County Memorial AirportMTOSmall Airport
Cooper Field—Small Airport
Cottingham Airport—Small Airport
Crawfordsville Regional Airport—Small Airport
Dahnke Airport—Small Airport
Day Aero-Place Airport—Small Airport
Dean Schwenk RLA Airport—Small Airport
Dietchweiler Airport—Small Airport
Durflinger Airport—Small Airport
Durham Airport—Small Airport
Edgar County Airport—Small Airport
Frasca Field—Small Airport
Garrard Airport—Small Airport
Gary Johnson Field—Small Airport
Gessie Airport—Small Airport
Hasselbring Airport—Small Airport
Higginbotham Field—Small Airport
Hildreth Air Park—Small Airport
Justus Airport—Small Airport
Kentland Municipal AirportKKTSmall Airport
Kibler Airport—Small Airport
Leak Airport—Small Airport
Liannimal's Landing—Small Airport
Mayhall Airport—Small Airport
McCulley Airport—Small Airport
Melody Field—Small Airport
Parker Field—Small Airport
Paxton Airport—Small Airport
Perry RLA Airport—Small Airport
Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field—Small Airport
Redeker Airport—Small Airport
Reinoehl Field—Small Airport
Rheude Airport—Small Airport
Riggins Farms Airport—Small Airport
Riley Field—Small Airport
Routh Airport—Small Airport
Rush STOLport—Small Airport
Schertz Field—Small Airport

Police Stations in Belgium

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Danville Police DepartmentSouth Street
Tilton Police Station
Vermilion County Sheriff'2 East South Street
Westville Police Dept.

Grocery Stores in Belgium

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 25823Other2514 Georgetown Rd
Westville 66Convenience Store1717 N State St

Treatment Centers in Belgium

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alpha Omega Counseling CenterSubstance Abuse217-274-7336
Aunt Marthas Health and Wellness - Center for Childrens ServicesBoth217-446-1300
Valley Professionals Community Health - Center (VPCHC)Both765-492-9042

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Frequently Asked Questions About Belgium

What is the population of Belgium?

Belgium has a population of 326 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 758 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.9% female and 45.1% male.

Is Belgium expensive to live in?

Belgium has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $61,591, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $75,900 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $831 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Belgium safe?

Belgium is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average).

What is the weather like in Belgium?

Belgium has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Belgium?

Belgium has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,050. There are 1,313 business establishments in the area, including 146 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 7.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Belgium?

The median home value in Belgium is $75,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $105,006. For renters, the median monthly rent is $831. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 71.8%. The average annual property tax is $4,912.

How are the schools in Belgium?

Schools in Belgium have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 7.4% of adults in Belgium hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Belgium?

The obesity rate in Belgium is 43.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.4% of adults are smokers. 26.3% are physically inactive. 26.1% of residents report depression. 8.6% lack health insurance. 68.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,811.

What is transportation like in Belgium?

The average commute in Belgium is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Belgium?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Belgium is 90.2% White, 7.4% Black or African American, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 98.5% of residents speak only English at home. 12.9% of the population are military veterans. 14.3% of residents have a disability. 95.5% have health insurance coverage.

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