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New Douglas, IL

Illinois · Bond County · St. Louis Metro

New Douglas is a small town in Illinois with a population of 320. Residents earn $48,500 per year, which is 35% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
320 Population 305/sq mi density
$48,500 Median Income $27,073 per capita
$85,500 Home Value $97,069 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 23.2% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
98 Violent Crime/100K 196 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$48,500 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,500 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
98 violent crimes/100K (74% below avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $48,500
35% lower than US avg
Home Value $85,500
70% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 98/100K
74% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.3%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent $738
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.6%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.6%
23% lower than US avg

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

People

Population320
Median Age46.3 yrs
Density305/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans8.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$48,500
Per Capita$27,073
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty9.6%
County GDP$781M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,500
Rent$738
Ownership81.5%
Zillow$97,069
Housing Units159
Rent Burden23.2%

Crime

F
Violent98/100K
Property196/100K

Health

Obesity38.6%
Uninsured9.8%
Smoking13.9%
Depression23.3%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation615 ft (187 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.3%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score5.68

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Commute31 min
Broadband81.5%
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Is New Douglas a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New Douglas receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. New Douglas has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in New Douglas is $48,500, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. 9.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in New Douglas is $85,500, 70% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $738 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

New Douglas is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 98 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 196 per 100,000, 90% below the national average.

Education

9.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

New Douglas enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches, including 11.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

New Douglas has a population of 320 with a density of 305 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 46.3 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.1% female and 50.9% male. The city is predominantly White (91.9%), with 1.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.2% of residents. 8.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.6% of residents have a disability. 85.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

320
Total Population
305
People / sq mi
46.3yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

New Douglas vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.2%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.8%
79% below US avg

Social Characteristics

New Douglas vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New Douglas is $48,500, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,073 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $980, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 320 business establishments, including 31 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 7.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: New Douglas vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,500
35% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,073
Avg Weekly Wage$980
IRS Avg AGI$65,189
Gini Index0.431 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.6%
23% below US avg
Establishments (County)320
County GDP$781M

Business (County)

Restaurants31
Healthcare32
Retail35
Manufacturing16

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,025
44% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.88%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.8 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit2.9%
Work from Home7.9%

Walkability

The median home value in New Douglas is $85,500, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $97,069, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $738 (37% 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. 81.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 159 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1949. The average annual property tax is $5,025 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$85,500
70% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$97,069

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$738
37% below US avg
Rent Burden23.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.5%
Owner-Occupied81.5%
Renter-Occupied18.5%
Housing Units159
Median Year Built1949

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,025
44% above US avg
Effective Rate5.88%
In New Douglas, 38.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 30.7% have high blood pressure. 13.9% are current smokers. 20.5% report binge drinking. 21.9% are physically inactive. 23.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 9.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,844. The dentist ratio is 1:5,522. 62.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: New Douglas vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.6%
20% above US avg
Diabetes9.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure30.7%
Asthma10.4%
COPD6.2%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.9%
1% below US avg
Binge Drinking20.5%
Physical Inactivity21.9%
Depression23.3%
Mental Distress18.5%
Physical Distress13.1%
Short Sleep36.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.1%
Uninsured9.8%
14% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,844
Dentists1:5,522
Mental Health1:567
Checkup Rate75.0%
Dental Visits63.5%
Premature Death7,670/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access62.2%
Healthcare Facilities32
New Douglas has a violent crime rate of 98 per 100,000 residents, 74% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 196 per 100,000, 90% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, New Douglas receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent98.0/100K
74% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property196.0/100K
90% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents17
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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New Douglas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 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 43.4 inches. The area receives 11.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 615 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation615 ft (187 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density305/sq mi
Coordinates38.9688°N, 89.6679°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBond County County
Nearest AirportSt Louis Regional (ALN)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 11.2"
Wettest Month (May) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.93"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score36.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability43.7 / 100
Community Resilience76.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.3 on May 13, 2025.

Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 146 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 45 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 127 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 118 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 124 km
Apr 6, 1994 2 km NE of Tamaroa, Illinois M3.2 99 km
May 2, 2003 10 km ENE of Thompsonville, Illinois M3.2 142 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 56 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 92 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 40 km
Jan 23, 1991 3 km WSW of Logan, Illinois M3.1 134 km
Feb 28, 1994 5 km NW of Harrison, Illinois M3.0 129 km
Jun 27, 2005 6 km E of Grand Tower, Illinois M3.0 150 km
Sep 5, 2004 3 km WNW of Saint Peter, Illinois M2.9 68 km
Sep 5, 1995 3 km N of Woodlawn, Illinois M2.9 87 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 126 km
Apr 24, 1990 5 km SW of Newton, Illinois M2.9 127 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 87 km
Mar 28, 2024 1 km NNE of Germantown, Illinois M2.8 46 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

666 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 59 fatalities, 1,173 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 64 km 2
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 75 km 0
Apr 3, 1981 EF4 49 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 83 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 94 km 21
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 92 km 1
Jun 14, 1957 EF4 87 km 2
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 41 km 6
Dec 1, 2018 EF3 55 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 46 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 19, 2011 EF3 54 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 88 km 1
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 39 km 1
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 48 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 91 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 64 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 56 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 50 km 2
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 61 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.9 in Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.2 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 56°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.0 in

New Douglas has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 32°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (1.9").

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New Douglas is located in Bond County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 9.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 72% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.7% have completed high school. 2.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 71.3% of the vote, a 44.8-point margin. 81.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 32 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.6% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.9% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.3%
D 26.5%

Winner: Republican by 44.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents17
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.3%
72% below US avg
High School+90.7%
Graduate Degree+2.4%
School Test Score5.68
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density305/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyBond County County

Services

Broadband Access81.5%
Avg Download Speed52.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities32
Restaurants31
Retail Stores35

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.8 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit2.9%
Work from Home7.9%
Average costs for common services in New Douglas. 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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$826
Toddler$859
Preschool$888
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Bond County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 741 16 $75,582 2.00
Retail Trade 444 32 $29,100 0.99
Wholesale Trade 435 12 $59,306 2.45
Finance & Insurance 140 14 $56,948 0.76
Construction 136 38 $55,466 0.57
Agriculture & Forestry 110 17 $19,499 3.01
Professional & Technical Services 105 22 $47,742 0.33
Administrative & Waste Services 98 16 $90,683 0.37
Real Estate 18 8 $27,374 0.26

Radio Stations near New Douglas

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Lutheran Public Radio - Collinsville, IL christian, classical AAC 128 kbps
STL Smooth Jazz rnb, smooth jazz AAC+ 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near New Douglas

12 campgrounds found near New Douglas.

NameRatingSitesPrice
DAM EAST SPILLWAY (DAY USE) 5.0/5 1 $30
Boulder Campground 4.6/5 82 $20–$40
Coles Creek Campground 4.6/5 145 $20–$250
Dam West Campground 4.6/5 108 $20–$60
Dam East - McNair Campground 4.5/5 47 $20–$125
LOTUS GROUP AREA 4.4/5 1 $200
DAM WEST DAY USE 4.0/5 2 $30
COLES CREEK DAY USE 3.5/5 1 $30
BOULDER DAY USE 2.0/5 1 $30
KEYESPORT REC. AREA 2.0/5 1 $30
DAM EAST REC. AREA (DAY USE) — — $30
DAM WEST SPILLWAY — 1 $30

National Parks Near New Douglas

20 national parks and monuments found near New Douglas.

ParkTypeFee
Beaver Dam State Park State Park Free
Blue Bird Park State Park Free
Cahokia Mounds State Historical Site State Park Free
Castlewood State Park State Park Free
Edward "ted" And Pat Jones-confluence Point State Park State Park Free
Fort De Chartres State Park State Park Free
Frank Holten State Park State Park Free
Gateway Arch National Park National Park $19
Horshoe Lake State Park State Park Free
Lincoln Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Pere Marquette State Park State Park Free
Pool No. 26 - Stump Lake State Park Free
Prairie du Rocher Precinct State Park Free
Pyramid State Recreation Area State Park Free
Route 66 State Park State Park Free
Saint Francois State Park State Park Free
Spitler Woods State Park Free
Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument National Monument Free
Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site National Historic Site Free

Museums in New Douglas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LITCHFIELD MUSEUM & ROUTE 66 WELCOME CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM334 HISTORIC OLD ROUTE 66 NORTH2173243510$111,974
HIGHLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6186545183$57,391
ERWIN H WEDER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6186541761
HARKEY HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION305 SOUTH BROAD STREET2175323329
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MONTGOMERY COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PEOPLE OF THE MOUNTAINSHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SOULSBY STATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION710 WEST FIRST ST
U.S. SENATOR PAUL SIMON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6186673873

Libraries in New Douglas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LOUIS LATZER MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY1001 NINTH STREET0.081,322
TRI-TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT209 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.071,355
LITCHFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT400 NORTH STATE STREET0.028,418
HILLSBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY214 SCHOOL STREET0.027,341
MOUNT OLIVE PUBLIC LIBRARY100 NORTH PLUM STREET0.013,000
STAUNTON PUBLIC LIBRARY306 WEST MAIN STREET0.012,000
GILLESPIE PUBLIC LIBRARY201 WEST CHESTNUT STREET0.07,250
FRANK BERTETTI BENLD PUBLIC LIBRARY308 EAST CENTRAL AVENUE0.06,400
WORDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT111 EAST WALL STREET0.04,763

Farmers Markets in New Douglas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Highland Farmers Market907 Main Street06/13/2013 to 10/03/2013Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Hillsboro Farmers Market1 Courthouse Square06/04/2016 to 10/01/2016Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Breweries in New Douglas

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
RailshakeBrewery and Bar504 Walnut St

Cell Towers in New Douglas

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
11001 DONNELLSON AVENUE (82161)GTOWER105
11001 DONNELLSON AVENUE (82161)GTOWER105
1 LAGOON RD. (42113)LTOWER98
850 FT. NW OF INT MICK RDTOWER91
850 FT. NW OF INT MICK RDTOWER91
21509 LAKE KAHO ROAD BLDG 2 (14586)LTOWER81
21509 LAKE KAHO ROAD BLDG 2 (14586)LTOWER81
478 STEVENSON DRIVE (35528)LTOWER79
478 STEVENSON DRIVE (35528)LTOWER79
200' NORTH STATE ROUTE 138TOWER59
200' NORTH STATE ROUTE 138TOWER59
(Hillsboro) 120 W. WaterLTOWER56
3712 F STATE ROUTE 160 (78869)MTOWER48
301 NORTH MADISON (72675)LTOWER43
301 NORTH MADISON (72675)LTOWER43
(DT Litchfield) 61 Worksaver TrailLTOWER36

Fire Stations in New Douglas

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
New Douglas Community Volunteer Fire Department105 E Allen STVolunteer217-456-6221

Bridges in New Douglas

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete195635250F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1981186100F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19814475G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19793350G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19886250G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19946150G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19863425G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19007025F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel190140F

Airports Near New Douglas

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
St. Louis Lambert International AirportSTLLarge Airport
Scott AFB/Midamerica AirportBLVMedium Airport
St Louis Regional AirportALNMedium Airport
Aero Estates Airport—Small Airport
Alan B. Janssen Airport—Small Airport
Arnold Ultralightport—Small Airport
Ben Emge Airport—Small Airport
Bickel Airport—Small Airport
Brammeier Airport—Small Airport
Burns Field—Small Airport
Centralia Municipal AirportENLSmall Airport
Compton Airport—Small Airport
Cribbet Airport—Small Airport
Donald A. Hamilton Airport—Small Airport
Fischer's RLA Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Flight Park Inc Airport—Small Airport
Furfaro Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Greenville AirportGRESmall Airport
Griffin Airport—Small Airport
Hammock Field—Small Airport
Harris Airport—Small Airport
Herschel Hunter Airport—Small Airport
Highland-Winet Airport—Small Airport
Hilvety Airport—Small Airport
Holmes Southeast Airport—Small Airport
Holzwarth Flying Service Airport—Small Airport
Horsefeathers Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Hundley Airport—Small Airport
Jerseyville Aviation Inc Airport—Small Airport
Justison Airport—Small Airport
Killam Flying Service Airport—Small Airport
King Airport—Small Airport
Kleinik RLA Airport—Small Airport
Koenig Airport—Small Airport
Lindauer Airport—Small Airport
Lindell Loveless Airport—Small Airport
Litchfield Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Mc Christy Airport—Small Airport
Mc Coy Airport—Small Airport
Mueller Airport—Small Airport
Murphy Farms Airport—Small Airport
Nelson Airport—Small Airport
O K Flying Club Inc Airport—Small Airport
Prairie Airport—Small Airport
Ralph Jacobs Airport—Small Airport
Raymond Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Richardson Airport—Small Airport
Sackman Field—Small Airport
Salem–Leckrone AirportSLOSmall Airport
Schaller Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in New Douglas

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
140 North Main Street
Highland Police Department12990 Troxler Avenue
Illinois State Police Troop 8 - Litchfield Post102 IL-16

Treatment Centers in New Douglas

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Macoupin County Public Health Departme - Maple Street ClinicBoth217-854-3223
Macoupin County Public Health Dept - Saint Francis Way ClinicSubstance Abuse217-854-3223

Churches & Religious Organizations in New Douglas

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
IMMANUAL LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 135
NEW DOUGLAS BAPTIST CHURCH407 N FIRST ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Douglas

What is the population of New Douglas?

New Douglas has a population of 320 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 305 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is New Douglas expensive to live in?

New Douglas has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $48,500, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,500 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $738 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is New Douglas safe?

New Douglas is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 98 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 196 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, New Douglas receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in New Douglas?

New Douglas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches, with 11.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in New Douglas?

The job market in New Douglas is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $980. There are 320 business establishments in the area, including 31 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 7.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in New Douglas?

The median home value in New Douglas is $85,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $97,069. For renters, the median monthly rent is $738. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.5%. The average annual property tax is $5,025.

How are the schools in New Douglas?

Schools in New Douglas score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.3% of adults in New Douglas hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.7% have completed high school. 2.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is New Douglas?

The obesity rate in New Douglas is 38.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.9% of adults are smokers. 21.9% are physically inactive. 23.3% of residents report depression. 9.8% lack health insurance. 62.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,844.

What is transportation like in New Douglas?

The average commute in New Douglas is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.6% of workers drive alone to work, 2.9% use public transit, and 7.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of New Douglas?

The racial and ethnic makeup of New Douglas is 91.9% White, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino. 97.2% of residents speak only English at home. 8.2% of the population are military veterans. 14.6% of residents have a disability. 85.1% have health insurance coverage.

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