Caledonia, IL
Illinois · Boone County · Rockford Metro
Caledonia is a small town in Illinois with a population of 219. Residents earn $86,513 per year, which is 15% above the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
219
Population
211/sq mi density
$86,513
Median Income
$42,339 per capita
$161,800
Home Value
$363,241 Zillow
$1,706
Median Rent
22.1% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$86,513 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$161,800 home value, $1,706/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$86,513
15% higher than US avg
Home Value
$161,800
43% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
34.0%
1% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,706
47% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.4%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment
4.9%
36% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Caledonia Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population219
Median Age33.7 yrs
Density211/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 85%
Veterans10.3%
Economy
AMedian Income$86,513
Per Capita$42,339
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,975M
Commute27 min
Housing
A+Home Value$161,800
Rent$1,706
Ownership69.7%
Zillow$363,241
Housing Units115
Rent Burden22.1%
Health
Obesity31.4%
Uninsured7.9%
Smoking10.1%
Depression22.5%
Heart Disease4.2%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain38.6 in/yr
Elevation940 ft (287 m)
Education
B+Bachelor's+34.0%
High School+92.2%
Graduate+14.7%
School Score5.11
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute27 min
Broadband89.9%
EV Stations8
Libraries2
Is Caledonia a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Caledonia receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Caledonia stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Caledonia is $86,513, 15% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Caledonia is $161,800, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,706 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 34.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Caledonia experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches, including 38.0 inches of snow.
Caledonia has a population of 219 with a density of 211 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 33.7 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 42.9% female and 57.1% male. The city is predominantly White (84.5%), with 11% Hispanic, 1.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.9% of residents. 10.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 4.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 92.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
219
Total Population
2023 Census
211
People / sq mi
33.7yrs
Median Age
13% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Caledonia vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Caledonia vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Caledonia is $86,513, which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,339. The average weekly wage is $1,066, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 880 business establishments, including 75 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 3.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Caledonia vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $86,513 |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $42,339 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,066 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $78,138 |
| Gini Index | 0.424 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.9% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 880 |
| County GDP | $1,975M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 75 |
| Healthcare | 70 |
| Retail | 90 |
| Manufacturing | 68 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,648 |
| 147% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.34% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.6% |
Walkability
The median home value in Caledonia is $161,800, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $363,241, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,706 (47% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 115 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $8,648 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 22.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $161,800 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $363,241 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,706 |
| 47% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 22.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.3% |
| Housing Units | 115 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,648 |
| 147% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 5.34% |
In Caledonia, 31.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.2% of residents, below the national average. 26.6% have high blood pressure. 10.1% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 22.0% report binge drinking. 15.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 22.5% report depression. 15.9% experience frequent mental distress. 7.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,899. The dentist ratio is 1:2,658. 77.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Caledonia vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.4% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.1% |
| Heart Disease | 4.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.6% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 4.4% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 2.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.1% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 22.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.8% |
| Depression | 22.5% |
| Mental Distress | 15.9% |
| Physical Distress | 9.8% |
| Short Sleep | 34.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.1% |
| Uninsured | 7.9% |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,899 |
| Dentists | 1:2,658 |
| Mental Health | 1:2,217 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.9% |
| Dental Visits | 69.2% |
| Premature Death | 6,935/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 77.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 70 |
Caledonia experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. The area receives 38.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 940 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.4°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 940 ft (287 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 211/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.3686°N, 88.8939°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Boone County County |
| Nearest Airport | Chicago/Rockford International (RFD) 16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 57.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 27.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 72.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in |
Caledonia has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 22°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (1.7").
Caledonia is located in Boone County. It is classified as Metro / 250K-1M, part of a metropolitan area. 34.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% above the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. 14.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.5% of the vote, a 14.5-point margin. 89.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 70 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.2% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 14.5 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Traffic Accidents | 68 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 34.0% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 14.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.11 |
B+
Education Grade (3.7/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 211/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| County | Boone County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 89.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 85.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 4.7 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 8 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 11 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 70 |
| Restaurants | 75 |
| Retail Stores | 90 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.6% |
Average costs for common services in Caledonia. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,248 |
| Toddler | $960 |
| Preschool | $787 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $804 |
| Toddler | $748 |
| Preschool | $686 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Boone County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,070 | 60 | $78,475 | 2.19 |
| Construction | 1,476 | 132 | $75,196 | 2.44 |
| Retail Trade | 1,208 | 82 | $37,366 | 1.05 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 875 | 81 | $34,449 | 1.29 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 837 | 84 | $52,155 | 1.72 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 764 | 70 | $21,414 | 0.73 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 604 | 57 | $46,308 | 0.37 |
| Other Services | 413 | 64 | $34,529 | 1.19 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 168 | 21 | $22,899 | 0.87 |
| Finance & Insurance | 146 | 32 | $65,072 | 0.31 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 146 | 49 | $74,349 | 0.18 |
| Information & Technology | 74 | 13 | $84,598 | 0.34 |
| Real Estate | 58 | 33 | $58,224 | 0.32 |
| Educational Services | 43 | 6 | $20,411 | 0.18 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 2 | $60,720 | 0.06 |
Schools in Caledonia
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonia Elem School | Elementary | 411 | 27 | 15.2:1 |
Radio Stations near Caledonia
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage Broadcast | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WXXQ Q98.5 FM - Rockford, IL | "rockfords country q98.5", country | MP3 64 kbps | |
| W270CW Iron Country 101.9 FM & WGEZ 1490 AM - Beloit,WI | classic country | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WCLO 1230 AM - Janesville, WI | talk | AAC+ 32 kbps |
National Parks Near Caledonia
34 national parks and monuments found near Caledonia.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Valley Siata | State Park | Free |
| Aztalan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Foot Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blue Mound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burlington To Kansasville State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Capital Springs Centennial State Park And Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Castle Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chain O'Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Channahon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clover Valley State Habitat Area - Pr | State Park | Free |
| Cross Plains State Park-Iansr | State Park | Free |
| Glacial Drumlin State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Glacial Heritage Area River-Based Cnsvn Area - Public Access | State Park | Free |
| Governor Nelson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hank Aaron State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Holzhueter Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ice Age Trail - Sd | State Park | Free |
| Kettle Moraine Railroad Siata | State Park | Free |
| Lake Kegonsa State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lakeshore State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowden State Park | State Park | Free |
| Military Ridge State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Morraine Hills State Park | State Park | Free |
| New Glarus Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ottawa Siata | State Park | Free |
| Presidential Park | State Park | Free |
| Richard Bong Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Rock Cut State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sauk Prairie State Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Silver Springs | State Park | Free |
| Sugar River State Trail | State Park | Free |
| White River State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Whitewater State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends - Caledonia
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 191 | $63,000 |
| 2015 | 188 | $67,917 |
| 2017 | 187 | $75,625 |
| 2019 | 186 | $90,417 |
| 2021 | 183 | $77,222 |
| 2023 | 182 | $86,513 |
Museums in Caledonia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOGAN MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 6083632000 | $77,785,742 | |
| WRIGHT MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 6083632072 | $77,785,742 | |
| ROCKFORD COLLEGE ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8152264034 | $35,251,997 | |
| DISCOVERY CENTER MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 711 NORTH MAIN STREET | 8159636769 | $1,720,351 |
| DISCOVERY CENTER MUSEUM OF ROCKFORD | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 8159636769 | $1,720,351 | |
| HARRY AND DELLA BURPEE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | $1,279,879 | ||
| MIDWAY VILLAGE & MUSEUM CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8153979112 | $1,273,405 | |
| ANDERSON GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8152299390 | $1,219,088 | |
| RIVERFRONT MUSEUM PARK | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8159620105 | $1,143,069 | |
| ROCKFORD ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 8159682787 | $1,053,491 | |
| KLEHM ARBORETUM & BOTANIC GARDEN | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2715 S MAIN ST | 8159658146 | $557,505 |
| TINKER SWISS COTTAGE | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8159642424 | $279,460 | |
| BELOIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6083657835 | $121,973 | |
| BOONE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8155448391 | $118,842 | |
| POPLAR GROVE AVIATION EDUCATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3152293320 | $113,344 | |
| CORONADO | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 314 N MAIN STREET | 8158476314 | $105,563 |
| ILLINOIS LINCOLN HIGHWAY COALITION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $67,388 | ||
| SWEDISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8159635559 | $56,429 | |
| ST PAUL ON THE RIVERFRONT | GENERAL MUSEUM | $50,678 | ||
| ETHNIC HERITAGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1129 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 8159627402 | $26,219 |
| MACK TOWN A LIVING HISTORY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2221 FREEPORT ROAD | 8156244200 | $20,184 |
| MACKTOWN A LIVING HISTORY EDUCATION CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8156244200 | $20,184 | |
| BOONE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $18,001 | ||
| BECKMAN MILL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 11600 COUNTY HIGHWAY H | 6087511551 | $17,362 |
| SOUTH BELOIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8153892173 | $13,354 | |
| ANGEL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 656 PLEASANT ST | 6083629099 | |
| BELOIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BURPEE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 737 NORTH MAIN STREET | 8159653433 | |
| CHERRY VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 101 E STATE STREET | 8153325200 | |
| CLINTON COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 609 MILWAUKEE ROAD | ||
| DISCOVERY CENTER PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 711 N MAIN STREET | ||
| DODADAI | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6083632324 | ||
| GINESTRA GRAHAM HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8159686044 | ||
| GRAHAM GINESTRA HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8159686044 | ||
| HANCHETT BARTLETT HOMESTEAD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6083653811 | ||
| HISTORIC AUTO MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8153897917 | ||
| HOUSE IN THE WOOD | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3300 BAY ROAD | 2627282752 | |
| LOCKWOOD PIONEER SCUBA DIVING | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8156336969 | ||
| MEMORIAL HALL | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8159691999 | ||
| MUSEUM COLLECTIVE | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| PAULSONS AGRICULTURE MUSEUM OF ARGYLE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6910 BELVIDERE RD | 8158853846 | |
| ROCKFORD AQUARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| ROCKFORD PARK DISTRICT | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 401 S MAIN STREET | ||
| ROCKTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 529 GREEN STREET | 8156292210 | |
| ROY CHAPMAN ANDREWS SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6085141722 | ||
| SOUTHERN WISCONSIN AIRFEST | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| WRIGHT HOUSE | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ZITELMAN SCOUT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8159623999 |
Libraries in Caledonia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 215 NORTH WYMAN STREET | 0.0 | 790,326 | |||
| NORTH SUBURBAN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 6340 NORTH SECOND STREET | 0.0 | 307,525 | |||
| BELOIT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 605 ECLIPSE BLVD. | 0.0 | 263,924 | |||
| IDA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 320 NORTH STATE STREET | 0.0 | 161,636 | |||
| CHERRY VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 755 EAST STATE STREET | 0.0 | 115,077 | |||
| TALCOTT FREE LIBRARY DISTRICT | 101 EAST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 85,500 | |||
| CLINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 214 MILL ST. | 0.0 | 21,160 | |||
| SOUTH BELOIT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 630 BLACKHAWK BOULEVARD | 0.0 | 19,026 | |||
| BRIGHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 131 PLAIN ST. | 0.0 | 18,350 | |||
| DARIEN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 47 PARK ST. | 0.0 | 17,727 |
Farmers Markets in Caledonia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belvidere Farmer's Market | 1940 N. State St. | June to October | Sat:9:00 AM - 12:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Belvidere's Hometown Market | South State Street and East Pleasant Street | 06/29/2013 to | Sat: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM; | ||
| Colonial Village Farmers Market | 1240 S. Alpine | ||||
| Downtown Beloit Farmer's Market | 300 block of State Street, 400 block of East Grand Avenue, Gantry parking lot | 05/07/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Edgebrook Farmers Market | 1639 N Alpine & Highcrest | May to October | Wed:9:00 am - 1:00 pm; | Yes | Visit |
| Founders Market | 907 S Main St | July 21, 2012 to July 21, 2012 | Sat:9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; | ||
| HCC Realty Markets | 1240 S. Alpine Rd | Visit | |||
| North End Commons Farmers Market | City lot at Latham and King Streets | Visit | |||
| Rockford City Market | Intersection of Water Street and Market Street in downtown Rockford | 05/19/2017 to 09/29/2017 | Fri: 3:30 PM-8:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Rockton River Market | 330 E. Main St. #700 | Visit | |||
| Roscoe Main StreetSquare Farmers Market | Hwy 251 and Williams Dr. |
Breweries in Caledonia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlyle Brewing Co. | Bars & Clubs, Restaurant, Nightlife, Brewery Downtown Rockford, Brewery | 215 E State St | 8159632739, 739BREW, 8159632 | Visit |
| End Zone The | Banquet Facilities, Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants | 616 4th St | ||
| Granite City Food Brewery | Restaurants, Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Breweries | 7140 Harrison Ave 108 | ||
| Opsahl's Tavern - Rockford | Restaurant, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Liquor Stores, Liquors-off Sale-retail, Pizza, Rockf | 3301 11th St | 8153999671 | Visit |
| Smsf Club | Brewery | 1010 Sandy Hollow Rd | 8159620900 |
Cell Towers in Caledonia
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1401 IPSEN RD | TOWER | 91 |
| 1401 IPSEN RD | TOWER | 91 |
| 10644 Cemetery Road | TOWER | 91 |
| 10644 Cemetery Road | TOWER | 91 |
| 5363 INTERNATIONAL DR | TOWER | 80 |
| 5363 INTERNATIONAL DR | TOWER | 80 |
| 8954 WESTBOUND LANE (38736) | LTOWER | 61 |
| RURAL ROUTE 2 OREILLY ROAD (66595) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 8521 SCHROEDER ROAD (66601) | MTOWER | 57 |
| 5713 W. Creedy Road (79569) | LTOWER | 49 |
Bridges in Caledonia
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Steel | 1975 | 23 | 2,150 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1995 | 47 | 1,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1973 | 33 | 250 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1973 | 33 | 200 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1965 | 33 | 100 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1965 | 33 | 100 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1965 | 27 | 100 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1973 | 26 | 50 | G | |
| Culvert | Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron | 2021 | 34 | 50 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1989 | 24 | 10 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Caledonia
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rockford, IL | 7559 Walton St | BUS |
| South Beloit, IL | 15766 Manchester Road | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Caledonia
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| OWENS CORNING FOAM INSULATION LLC ROCKFORD | 2710 LAUDE DR. | WINNEBAGO |
| WPL - ROCK RIVER GENERATING STATION/ALLIANT | 827 WBR TOWNLINE RD | ROCK |
| WPL - ROCK RIVER GENERATING STATION/ALLIANT | 827 WBR TOWNLINE RD | ROCK |
Airports Near Caledonia
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Rockford International Airport | RFD | Medium Airport |
| Dupage Airport | DPA | Medium Airport |
| Adkins Restricted Landing Area | - | Small Airport |
| Aero Lake Estates Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Aerogrange Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Aeroview Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Air Troy Estates Restricted Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Albany Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Albertus Airport | FEP | Small Airport |
| Ames Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Aurora Municipal Airport | AUZ | Small Airport |
| BAKER'S ACRES AIRSTRIP | - | Small Airport |
| Barker Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Barten Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beloit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Big Foot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bingham Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Farms Inc Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bob Walberg Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bountiful Acres Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bresson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brodhead Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Burlington Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Camp Lake Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Capitol Drive Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carlson Restricted Landing Area | - | Small Airport |
| Casa De Aero Park Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chester Wyss Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Christie Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Clover Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Colonial Acres Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Compass Rose Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cottonwood Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dacy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Darrington Airport | - | Small Airport |
| DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Delhotal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Digger Dougs Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dunn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Durin RLA Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Earl Barnickel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Early-Merkel Field | - | Small Airport |
| East Troy Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ebert Field | - | Small Airport |
| Edward Getzelman Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ellis Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Emerick Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Caledonia
3 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Beloit College Security | ||
| Beloit Police Department | 100 State Street | |
| Beloit Police Department | 1133 East Inman Parkway |
Post Offices in Caledonia
0 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|
Treatment Centers in Caledonia
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Beloit Health Systems - Counseling Care | Both | 608-364-5686 |
| Crusader Community Health | Substance Abuse | 815-490-1600 |
| Harmony Ctr for Holistic Psychotherapy - Spectrum of Rockford LGBTQIA Csl Prog | Both | 815-639-0300 |
| Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin | Substance Abuse | 608-752-7660 |
| Remedies Renewing Lives | Substance Abuse | 815-966-1285 |
| Rosecrance Inc - Belvidere Clinic | Both | 815-391-1000 |
| Rosecrance Inc - CILA Auburn | Mental Health | 815-691-8551 |
| Rosecrance Inc - Crisis Residential | Mental Health | 815-391-1000 |
| Rosecrance Inc - Griffin Williamson Adol Campus | Substance Abuse | 815-391-1000 |
| Rosecrance Inc - Harrison Adult Campus/Health Ctr | Substance Abuse | 815-391-1000 |
| Rosecrance Inc - Ware Center | Both | 815-391-1000 |
| Salvation Army - Adult Rehabilitation Center | Substance Abuse | 815-397-0440 |
| Swedish American Hospital - Center for Mental Health Services | Both | 779-696-4176 |
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What is the population of Caledonia?
Caledonia has a population of 219 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 211 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 42.9% female and 57.1% male.
Is Caledonia expensive to live in?
Caledonia has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $86,513, 15% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $161,800 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,706 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Caledonia?
Caledonia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 38.6 inches, with 38.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Caledonia?
Caledonia has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,066. There are 880 business establishments in the area, including 75 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 3.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Caledonia?
The median home value in Caledonia is $161,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $363,241. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,706. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.7%. The average annual property tax is $8,648.
How are the schools in Caledonia?
Schools in Caledonia score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 34.0% of adults in Caledonia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. 14.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Caledonia?
The obesity rate in Caledonia is 31.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.1% of adults are smokers. 15.8% are physically inactive. 22.5% of residents report depression. 7.9% lack health insurance. 77.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,899.
What is transportation like in Caledonia?
The average commute in Caledonia is 27 minutes. 89.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Caledonia?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Caledonia is 84.5% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 11% Hispanic or Latino. 97.9% of residents speak only English at home. 10.3% of the population are military veterans. 4.7% of residents have a disability. 92.1% have health insurance coverage.
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