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Grand Detour, IL
Illinois · Lee County
Grand Detour is a small town in Illinois with a population of 282. Residents earn $74,141 per year, which is 1% below the national average.
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How Grand Detour Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Grand Detour a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Grand Detour receives an overall livability score of 3.2 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 above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Grand Detour offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Grand Detour is $74,141, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 13.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Grand Detour is $162,500, 42% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Grand Detour is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 92 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,522 per 100,000, 22% below the national average.
Education
29.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Grand Detour experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Grand Detour vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Grand Detour vs U.S. Average
Income: Grand Detour vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $74,141 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,984 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,124 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,482 |
| Gini Index | 0.438 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.1% |
| 264% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 692 |
| County GDP | $2,173M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 79 |
| Healthcare | 88 |
| Retail | 96 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,439 |
| 55% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.35% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $162,500 |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $168,065 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 26.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 89.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.1% |
| Housing Units | 179 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,439 |
| 55% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.35% |
Health Metrics: Grand Detour vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.0% |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.7% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 7.2% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.2% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 21.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.4% |
| Depression | 24.1% |
| Mental Distress | 19.1% |
| Physical Distress | 13.3% |
| Short Sleep | 37.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 8.4% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,362 |
| Dentists | 1:2,115 |
| Mental Health | 1:134 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.2% |
| Dental Visits | 59.2% |
| Premature Death | 7,354/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 71.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 88 |
Crime Rates: Grand Detour vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 91.9/100K |
| 76% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,522.3/100K |
| 22% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.9°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 675 ft (206 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 241/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.9012°N, 89.4131°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Lee County County |
| Nearest Airport | Chicago/Rockford International (RFD) 26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 54.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 23.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 82.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.1 in |
Grand Detour has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 20°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (1.3").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 22.2 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 29.1% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.08 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 241/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.4 sq mi |
| County | Lee County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 90.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 50.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 3.7 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 88 |
| Restaurants | 79 |
| Retail Stores | 96 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
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 | $1,057 |
| Toddler | $1,090 |
| Preschool | $686 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $686 |
| Toddler | $686 |
| Preschool | $686 |
Top Industries in Lee County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 3,063 | 32 | $72,377 | 3.01 |
| Retail Trade | 1,248 | 92 | $39,036 | 1.01 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 837 | 72 | $20,186 | 0.74 |
| Wholesale Trade | 688 | 31 | $64,924 | 1.41 |
| Other Services | 470 | 66 | $32,836 | 1.26 |
| Finance & Insurance | 226 | 36 | $61,801 | 0.45 |
| Construction | 206 | 75 | $54,449 | 0.32 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 191 | 23 | $50,984 | 0.26 |
| Real Estate | 157 | 17 | $50,701 | 0.82 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 149 | 26 | $82,569 | 0.17 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 127 | 32 | $42,384 | 0.24 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 69 | 14 | $18,042 | 0.33 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 49 | 3 | $110,729 | 1.05 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 42 | 17 | $43,578 | 0.42 |
| Utilities | 34 | 4 | $97,699 | 0.72 |
| Management of Companies | 19 | 5 | $34,792 | 0.09 |
| Information & Technology | 19 | 5 | $39,827 | 0.08 |
Radio Stations near Grand Detour
65 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambient Sleeping Pill | 128 kbps mp3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WRUW Cleveland 91.1 FM Case Western U. | alternative, college radio | AAC+ 42 kbps | |
| 24/7 Polka Heaven | polka | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WTAM 1100 - Cleveland, Ohio | local news, local talk | AAC | |
| 107.3 Alternative - Cleveland, Ohio | alternative rock, rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WKSU News Channel (HD4) [aac+] | bbc, npr | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Yes.fm Worship | christian | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| I Hate Free Speech | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Irish Music | 128 kbps, irish folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WLW - 700 AM - Cincinnati, OH | news, right winger | AAC 22 kbps | |
| Outworld Fleet Radio | explicit, fandom | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.3 WKRD - Rockford's Best Mix | 00s, 70s | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WINT 1330 & 105.1 - Willoughby, Ohio | local talk, news talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WYSO 91.3 Yellow Springs, OH | bbc, npr | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WSWO-LP 97.3 | oldies | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Spin Cycle - Mixing and Remixing The Hits 24/7 | — | AAC | |
| WCPN 90.3 "Ideastream" Cleveland, OH | cleveland, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WSTB 88.9 The AlterNation, Streetsboro | alternative / indie, alternative rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yes.fm (Toledo,oh) 89.7 | christian, hip-hop | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Folk Alley | 128 kbps, irish folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Fan 97.1 WBNS-FM Sports Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (MP3) | cleveland, university heights | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Apostolic Christian Friendship Radio | bible, choir | MP3 | |
| WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (AAC) | cleveland, university heights | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| WCBE 90.5 Columbus, OH | npr, public radio | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH | akron, kent | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WFGF 92.1 "The Frog" Wapakoneta, OH | country, lima | MP3 | |
| WINT 1330 & 101.5 - Willoughby, Ohio | local talk, news talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WAPS 91.3 "The Summit" Akron, OH | adult album alternative, akron | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WBBW "Sports Radio 1240" Youngstown, OH | cbs sports radio, sport | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WZNP 89.3 "The River" Newark, OH | christian, christian contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WPIC "News Talk 790" Sharon, PA | news talk, sharon | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WQGR FM (Gold 93.7) | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WKNR 850 Cleveland | espn, sports news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| RadioGPT | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| WQQO "Q105.5" Sylvania, OH | hot adult contemporary, sylvania | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WMMX Mix 107.7 | adult contemporary | AAC 24 kbps | |
| WHOT 101.1 "Hot 101" Youngstown, OH | contemporary hits, top 40 | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WYSU 88.5 All Classical | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WXXQ Q98.5 FM - Rockford, IL | "rockfords country q98.5", country | MP3 64 kbps | |
| TruBlues975 WDIF-LP | blues, community radio | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| WRQN 93.5 Bowling Green, OH | bowling green, classic hits | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WXKR "94.5 XKR" Port Clinton, OH | classic rock, port clinton | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Kickin Country 104.9 | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WGUC-HD2 Jazz Stream - Cincinatti, OH | cincinatti, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WDOH "Fun 107.1" Delphos, OH | classic hits, delphos | MP3 | |
| 100.7 WMMS - Cleveland, Ohio | alternative rock, hard rock | AAC | |
| WGUC Cincinnati Classical Music Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Classic | 128 kbps, classic folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WQXK 105.1 "K 105" Salem, OH | country, salem | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WKSU Classical | classical music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKKY 104.7 Geneva, OH | ashtabula county, commercial | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WQQO-HD2 "Talk 100.7 Radio" Sylvania, OH | sylvania, talk radio | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WCLV Cleveland Classical | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Classic Folk | 128 kbps, classic folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WGUC "Classical 90.9" Cincinatti, OH | cincinatti, classical | MP3 320 kbps | |
| WKKO 99.9 "K 100" Toledo, OH | country, toledo | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 97.9 WNCI | — | AAC | |
| WMKV 89.3 FM Reading, OH | adult standards, big band | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| X Music Online | christian, christian hit | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Stillwater NOAA Weather radio | — | MP3 32 kbps | |
| WGTE-FM | npr, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WPFX 107.7 "The Wolf" Luckey, OH | country, luckey | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WEGE 104.9 "The Eagle" Lima, OH | classic rock, lima | MP3 | |
| 97.5 WONE Akron's Home of Rock & Roll | classic rock, rock | AAC+ 48 kbps |
National Parks Near Grand Detour
21 national parks and monuments found near Grand Detour.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont Mound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Foot Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bishop Hill Park | State Park | Free |
| Buffalo Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Castle Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clover Valley State Habitat Area - Pr | State Park | Free |
| Fox River | State Park | Free |
| Gebhard Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Illini State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowden State Park | State Park | Free |
| Matthiessen State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mound View State Trail | State Park | Free |
| New Glarus Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pecatonica State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Rock Cut State Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver Springs | State Park | Free |
| Sugar River State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Whitewater State Park | State Park | Free |
| William G. Stratton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Yellowstone Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Grand Detour
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 389 | $55,625 |
| 2015 | 548 | $82,875 |
| 2017 | 507 | $100,966 |
| 2019 | 345 | $105,469 |
| 2021 | 379 | $67,218 |
| 2023 | 282 | $74,141 |
Museums in Grand Detour
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEXT PICTURE SHOW | ART MUSEUM | 8152854924 | $138,931 | |
| RONALD REAGAN HOME | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8152885176 | $89,395 | |
| PRAIRIE PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF OGLE COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $36,012 | ||
| POLO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8159463544 | $17,861 | |
| OGLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 111 NORTH 6TH STREET | 8157327545 | $12,675 |
| FARMING HERITAGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $11,534 | ||
| FRANKLIN GROVE AREA HISTORICALSOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1715 WHITNEY ROAD | $8,843 | |
| CHANA SCHOOL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8157324714 | $6,365 | |
| AMBOY DEPOT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8158574700 | ||
| ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| BYRON MUSEUM OF HISTORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8152345031 | ||
| DIXON HISTORIC CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 205 WEST 5TH STREET | 8152885508 | |
| EAGLE'S NEST ART COLONY COLLECTION | ART MUSEUM | 8157322724 | ||
| LEE COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 111 SOUTH HENNEPIN AVENUE | 8152886702 | |
| LEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 111-113 S HENNEPIN AVE | 8152886702 | |
| LORADO TAFT FIELD CAMPUS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 1414 N RIVER ROAD | 8157322111 | |
| LOVELAND COMMUNITY HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8152842741 | ||
| OREGON DEPOT MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8157326397 | ||
| STUKA MILITARY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8157322091 |
Libraries in Grand Detour
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYRON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 100 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET | 0.0 | 82,440 | |||
| DIXON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 221 SOUTH HENNEPIN AVENUE | 0.0 | 63,105 | |||
| OREGON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 300 JEFFERSON STREET | 0.0 | 31,772 | |||
| JULIA HULL DISTRICT LIBRARY | 100 LIBRARY LANE | 0.0 | 23,390 | |||
| MOUNT MORRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 105 SOUTH MCKENDRIE AVENUE | 0.0 | 19,994 | |||
| BERTOLET MEMORIAL LIBRARY DISTRICT | 705 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 15,750 | |||
| FRANKLIN GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 112 SOUTH ELM STREET | 0.0 | 14,448 | |||
| POLO PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 302 WEST MASON STREET | 0.0 | 14,050 | |||
| FORRESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 204 FIRST AVENUE | 0.0 | 10,786 | |||
| PANKHURST MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 3 SOUTH JEFFERSON AVENUE | 0.0 | 5,572 | |||
| MILLS & PETRIE MEMORIAL LIBRARY AND GYMNASIUM | 704 NORTH FIRST STREET | 0.0 | 4,588 |
Farmers Markets in Grand Detour
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixon Park District Farmers Market | 317 W. Third St. | May to October | Wed:7:00 AM - 12:00 PM;Sat:7:00 AM - 12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Mount Morris Farmers Market | 117 Main St | ||||
| Mt. Morris Farmers Market | Mt. Morris Public Library | ||||
| Oregan Farmers Market | 304 S. 5th St. | ||||
| Oregon Park District Farmers Market | route 64 and route 2 intersection | 06/09/2017 to 09/29/2017 | Sat: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Oregon Park District Farmers Market | 06/09/2017 to 09/29/2017 | Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| Rochelle Farmers Market | Main St. |
Gas Stations in Grand Detour
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bridges in Grand Detour
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1994 | 1,033 | 4,850 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 87 | 3,350 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1963 | 78 | 1,900 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1963 | 88 | 1,900 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1957 | 150 | 1,900 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2002 | 121 | 800 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1969 | 30 | 200 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 82 | 200 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1977 | 80 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 85 | 100 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 2005 | 38 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 140 | 50 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1999 | 30 | 50 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Grand Detour
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| INVENERGY NELSON LLC | 1311 NELSON RD | LEE COUNTY |
| QUEBECOR PRINTING MT MORRIS INC | 404 NORTH WESLEY AVENUE | OGLE |
Airports Near Grand Detour
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Rockford International Airport | RFD | Medium Airport |
| 7th Heaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Albertus Airport | FEP | Small Airport |
| Ames Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| B & C Airport | — | Small Airport |
| BAKER'S ACRES AIRSTRIP | — | Small Airport |
| Barten Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beloit Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Farms Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Block Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bob Walberg Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bresson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brodhead Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bud Pierce Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cady Aerial Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Carlson Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Chester Wyss Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cloverleaf Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cody Port RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Compass Rose Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cottonwood Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cwian Field | — | Small Airport |
| Darrington Airport | — | Small Airport |
| David Gillespie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Delhotal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dick Burns Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen Field | — | Small Airport |
| Doering's Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dunn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Durin RLA Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Earl Barnickel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Earlville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Early-Merkel Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ebert Field | — | Small Airport |
| Edgar Read Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Edwin G. Bennett Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ellis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erie Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Fisch RLA Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flaherty Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Z Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Foley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Foxfield Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Frank's Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Freeport/Dornink Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Friends Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gehant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Geldean Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gen-Airpark | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Grand Detour
4 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Dixon Police Department | ||
| Illinois State Police Troop 1 - Sterling Post | 3107 East Lincolnway | |
| Lee County Law Enforcement Center | 240 East Progress Drive | |
| Polo Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Grand Detour
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Express Lane Gas & Food Mart 49 | Convenience Store | 8120 S IL Route 2 |
Treatment Centers in Grand Detour
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital - Behavioral Healthcare | Mental Health | 815-288-5531 |
| Sinnissippi Centers Inc | Both | 815-732-3157 |
| Sinnissippi Centers Inc - Womens Recovery Home | Substance Abuse | 815-284-6611 |
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What is the population of Grand Detour?
Grand Detour has a population of 282 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 241 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.3% female and 55.7% male.
Is Grand Detour expensive to live in?
Grand Detour has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $74,141, 1% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $162,500 (42% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Grand Detour safe?
Grand Detour is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 92 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,522 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Grand Detour receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Grand Detour?
Grand Detour has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Grand Detour?
The job market in Grand Detour faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,124. There are 692 business establishments in the area, including 79 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Grand Detour?
The median home value in Grand Detour is $162,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $168,065. The homeownership rate is 89.9%. The average annual property tax is $5,439.
How are the schools in Grand Detour?
Schools in Grand Detour score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 29.1% of adults in Grand Detour hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.5% have completed high school. 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Grand Detour?
The obesity rate in Grand Detour is 42.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.2% of adults are smokers. 23.4% are physically inactive. 24.1% of residents report depression. 8.4% lack health insurance. 71.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,362.
What is transportation like in Grand Detour?
The average commute in Grand Detour is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Grand Detour?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Grand Detour is 67.7% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 9.1% of the population are military veterans. 4.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.