Galesburg, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Knox County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

29,653 Population 1,668/sq mi density

$45,213 Median Income $25,294 per capita

$89,800 Home Value $98,209 Zillow

$719 Median Rent 33.3% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

457 Violent Crime/100K 4,133 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$45,213 median income, 2.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$89,800 home value, $719/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

457 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

19.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 85.7%

US avg: 88.6% 3% below

Bachelor's+ 19.3%

US avg: 33.7% 43% below

Graduate+ 7.1%

US avg: 13.1% 46% below

School Test Score

5.2 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

53.7%

Republican (GOP)

44.4%

Democrat (DEM)

R 54%

D 44%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

77.6%

14% below US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

105 Mbps

Upload: 41 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

MLI

Quad Cities International

35 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,053

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,861

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:515

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.4

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

75.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,889

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	19.3%
High School+	85.7%
Graduate Degree+	7.1%
School Test Score	5.2/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	53.7%
Democrat (DEM)	44.4%

Infrastructure

Broadband	77.6%
Download Speed	105 Mbps
Upload Speed	41 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	9
EV Stations	4
Alt Fuel Stations	9

Airport

Airport Code	MLI
Airport Name	Quad Cities International
Distance	35 miles