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Spring Valley, IL
Illinois · Putnam County
Spring Valley is a small city in Illinois with a population of 5,508. Residents earn $63,964 per year, which is 15% below the national average.
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How Spring Valley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Spring Valley a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Spring Valley receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Spring Valley offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Spring Valley is $63,964, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. Only 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Spring Valley is $125,000, 56% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,022 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Spring Valley is below the national average at 252 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 718 per 100,000, 63% below the national average.
Education
19.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Spring Valley experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.1 inches, including 28.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Spring Valley vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Spring Valley vs U.S. Average
Income: Spring Valley vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $63,964 |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,889 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,339 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,934 |
| Gini Index | 0.380 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.2% |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 165 |
| County GDP | $428M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Healthcare | 4 |
| Retail | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,588 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.67% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.9% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $125,000 |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $139,630 |
| Median List Price | $169,950 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $169,950 |
| $/Sq Ft | $69 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 87.1% |
| Price Drops | 30.0% |
| Inventory | 10 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,022 |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 23.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 63.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.0% |
| Housing Units | 2,504 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,588 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.67% |
Health Metrics: Spring Valley vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.2% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.3% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 7.1% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.9% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.4% |
| Depression | 23.8% |
| Mental Distress | 18.8% |
| Physical Distress | 13.8% |
| Short Sleep | 37.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.9% |
| Uninsured | 11.6% |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:5,566 |
| Dentists | 1:2,786 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.3% |
| Dental Visits | 58.1% |
| Premature Death | 7,768/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 37.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 4 |
Crime Rates: Spring Valley vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 252.1/100K |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Murder | 19.4/100K |
| 208% above US avg | |
| Rape | 116.4/100K |
| Robbery | 19.4/100K |
| Assault | 97.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 717.6/100K |
| 63% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 77.6/100K |
| Theft | 640.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Traffic Accidents | 32 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.8 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.6°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Area | 7.3 sq mi (19.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 743/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.3229°N, 89.1834°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Putnam County County |
| Nearest Airport | Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) 2 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 9.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 34.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 79.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.1 in |
Spring Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 22°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.3").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 22.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Traffic Accidents | 32 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.8 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.2% |
| 43% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 6.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.48 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 743/sq mi |
| Total Area | 7.3 sq mi |
| County | Putnam County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 86.2% |
| Avg Download Speed | 53.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 4.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 6 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 9 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 4 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Retail Stores | 13 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 19.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.9% |
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) |
Top Industries in Putnam County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 554 | 14 | $79,286 | 3.35 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 174 | 14 | $88,917 | 2.04 |
| Finance & Insurance | 52 | 6 | $70,557 | 0.64 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 47 | 11 | $18,517 | 0.26 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 38 | 5 | $79,184 | 0.27 |
| Other Services | 32 | 8 | $38,263 | 0.53 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 23 | 4 | $14,681 | 0.68 |
| Real Estate | 10 | 4 | $27,424 | 0.32 |
Schools in Spring Valley
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Elem School | Elementary | 608 | 51 | 11.9:1 |
| Hall High School | High | 403 | 35 | 11.5:1 |
Radio Stations near Spring Valley
64 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WRUW Cleveland 91.1 FM Case Western U. | alternative, college radio | AAC+ 42 kbps | |
| Ambient Sleeping Pill | 128 kbps mp3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 24/7 Polka Heaven | polka | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WTAM 1100 - Cleveland, Ohio | local news, local talk | AAC | |
| WKSU News Channel (HD4) [aac+] | bbc, npr | AAC 64 kbps | |
| 107.3 Alternative - Cleveland, Ohio | alternative rock, rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Yes.fm Worship | christian | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| I Hate Free Speech | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Outworld Fleet Radio | explicit, fandom | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.3 WKRD - Rockford's Best Mix | 00s, 70s | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WLW - 700 AM - Cincinnati, OH | news, right winger | AAC 22 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Irish Music | 128 kbps, irish folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WSWO-LP 97.3 | oldies | AAC+ 48 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 | |
| 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 | |
| WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (AAC) | cleveland, university heights | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| The Fan 97.1 WBNS-FM Sports Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Apostolic Christian Friendship Radio | bible, choir | MP3 | |
| WCBE 90.5 Columbus, OH | npr, public radio | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (MP3) | cleveland, university heights | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH | akron, kent | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WBBW "Sports Radio 1240" Youngstown, OH | cbs sports radio, sport | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| RadioGPT | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| WAPS 91.3 "The Summit" Akron, OH | adult album alternative, akron | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WINT 1330 & 101.5 - Willoughby, Ohio | local talk, news talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WPIC "News Talk 790" Sharon, PA | news talk, sharon | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WZNP 89.3 "The River" Newark, OH | christian, christian contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKNR 850 Cleveland | espn, sports news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WQGR FM (Gold 93.7) | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WFGF 92.1 "The Frog" Wapakoneta, OH | country, lima | MP3 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 Spring Valley
15 national parks and monuments found near Spring Valley.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop Hill Park | State Park | Free |
| Buffalo Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Castle Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Channahon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fox River | State Park | Free |
| Gebhard Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Illini State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jubliee College State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowden State Park | State Park | Free |
| Matthiessen State Park | State Park | Free |
| Morraine Hills State Park | State Park | Free |
| Presidential Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver Springs | State Park | Free |
| Whitewater State Park | State Park | Free |
| William G. Stratton State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Spring Valley
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5,394 | $48,438 |
| 2015 | 5,289 | $43,583 |
| 2017 | 5,213 | $45,482 |
| 2019 | 5,124 | $50,814 |
| 2021 | 5,486 | $54,191 |
| 2023 | 5,455 | $63,964 |
Museums in Spring Valley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL CORRIDOR ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8152201848 | $609,625 | |
| HEGELER CARUS FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8152245892 | $463,260 | |
| LASALLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 101 E CANAL STREET | 8156674861 | $134,019 |
| MENDOTA MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 901 WASHINGTON ST | 8155393373 | $77,236 |
| PUTNAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 327 OLD HIGHWAY 26 | 8159257560 | $32,267 |
| SPRING VALLEY HISTORIC ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $9,724 | ||
| CHARLES PERDEW MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 914 FRONT STREET | 3093642980 | |
| HOPKINS ALUMNI MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| HUME' CARNEGIE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8155393373 | ||
| SPRING VALLEY MINE & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| UNION DEPOT RAILROAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8155383800 |
Libraries in Spring Valley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LASALLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 305 MARQUETTE STREET | 0.0 | 92,916 | |||
| PERU PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1409 ELEVENTH STREET | 0.0 | 57,596 | |||
| RICHARD A. MAUTINO MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 215 EAST CLEVELAND STREET | 0.0 | 36,397 | |||
| GRAVES-HUME PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1401 WEST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 36,321 | |||
| UTICA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | MILL AND GROVE STREETS | 0.0 | 16,102 | |||
| OGLESBY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 111 SOUTH WOODLAND AVENUE | 0.0 | 14,564 | |||
| HENRY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 702 FRONT STREET | 0.0 | 13,010 | |||
| LAMOILLE-CLARION PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 81 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 10,428 | |||
| PUTNAM COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 214 NORTH FOURTH STREET | 0.0 | 6,006 | |||
| SELBY TOWNSHIP LIBRARY DISTRICT | 101 DEPOT STREET | 0.0 | 5,516 | |||
| LADD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 125 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 4,680 | |||
| LOSTANT COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 102 WEST THIRD STREET | 0.0 | 1,397 | |||
| LEEPERTOWN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY | 201 EAST NEBRASKA STREET | 0.0 | 1,130 |
Farmers Markets in Spring Valley
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown LaSalle Canal Market | First and Marquette Streets | ||||
| LaSalle Farmers Market | 2nd St. & Gooding St. | ||||
| Mendota Farmers Market | 700 Main St. | Visit | |||
| Vandalia Country Market | 421 W Gallatin St. |
Restaurants in Spring Valley
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Spring Valley
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Spring Valley
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Spring Valley
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Nursing Homes in Spring Valley
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APERION CARE SPRING VALLEY 1300 NORTH GREENWOOD STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 98 | 68 | 1/5 | — | 1/5 | 1/5 | 8156644708 |
Pharmacies in Spring Valley
2 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| JOHNSON'S PHARMACY | 203 EAST SAINT PAUL STREET | 815-664-5050 |
| THOMPSON DRUG COMPANY | 130 EAST SAINT PAUL STREET | 815-663-4711 |
Cell Towers in Spring Valley
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 206 12TH ST. (72530) | LTOWER | 60 |
| 206 12TH ST. (72530) | LTOWER | 60 |
Fire Stations in Spring Valley
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Valley Fire Department | 520 N Taylor ST | Volunteer | 815-664-5160 |
Bridges in Spring Valley
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 205 | 10,050 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2001 | 36 | 5,450 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2008 | 230 | 4,450 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2018 | 1,777 | 4,450 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2020 | 34 | 3,000 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 89 | 725 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2001 | 25 | 100 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Spring Valley
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mendota, IL | 783 Main Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Spring Valley
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| B.F. GOOODRICH COMPANY | RURAL ROUTE 1, BOX 15 | MARSHALL |
| ILLINOIS CEMENT CO | 1601 ROCKWELL ROAD | LA SALLE |
| WASHINGTON MILLS | 13230 ESK ST | PUTNAM |
Airports Near Spring Valley
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport | PIA | Medium Airport |
| 7th Heaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 1 | — | Small Airport |
| Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 2 | — | Small Airport |
| Aeroview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Antique Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Aurora Municipal Airport | AUZ | Small Airport |
| B & C Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barnstorm Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bresson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cady Aerial Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Cloverleaf Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cody Port RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Colonial Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corn Alley 2 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corn Alley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Curanda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cushing Field Ltd Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cwian Field | — | 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 |
| Dwight Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Earl Barnickel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Earlville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ebert Field | — | Small Airport |
| Edgar Read Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Edwin G. Bennett Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ficklin-Airtech Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fisch RLA Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flaherty Field | — | Small Airport |
| Foley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Foote Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Friends Field | — | Small Airport |
| Frings Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gehant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Geldean Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gentry Airport | — | Small Airport |
| George Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gittleson Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gord Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gordon Brown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grandpas' Farm Mendota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hammer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hammer Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Spring Valley
4 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois State Police Troop 2 - La Salle Post | 2971 East 350th Road | |
| Oglesby Police Department | ||
| Peru Police Department | 1503 4th Street | |
| Spring Valley Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Spring Valley
6 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Casey's General Store 3048 | Convenience Store | 601 W Dakota St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 2381 | Other | 116 S Spalding St |
| Lucero's Supermarket Inc | Convenience Store | 211 W Saint Paul St |
| Shell Spring Valley | Convenience Store | 430 W Dakota St |
| SPRING VALLEY SUPERMKT | Supermarket | 117 S Spalding St |
| Valley News | Convenience Store | 103 E Saint Paul St |
Treatment Centers in Spring Valley
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Local NP PC | Substance Abuse | 815-780-2525 |
| North Central Behav Health Systems | Both | 815-223-1610 |
DOL Wage Violations in Spring Valley
2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $4,385 in back wages owed to 10 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Servicemaster Cleaning Solutions | — | — | 61362 | — | 1 | $3,784 | $473 | 8 |
| Goldwater Care Spring Valley | — | — | 61362 | — | 1 | $601 | $301 | 2 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Spring Valley
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ILLINOIS VALLEY APOSTOLICS | 14012 HWY 89 |
| NATIVITY OF OUR LORD CHURCH | 510 RICHARD A MAUTINO DR |
| SERVANTS HEART MINISTRIES | 209 ELM ST |
| TEMPLO CHRISTIANO CHURCH | 100 E 4TH ST |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Spring Valley
What is the population of Spring Valley?
Spring Valley has a population of 5,508 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 743 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.
Is Spring Valley expensive to live in?
Spring Valley has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $63,964, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,000 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,022 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Spring Valley safe?
Spring Valley is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 252 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 718 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Spring Valley receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Spring Valley?
Spring Valley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.1 inches, with 28.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Spring Valley?
The job market in Spring Valley is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,339. There are 165 business establishments in the area, including 10 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 2.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Spring Valley?
The median home value in Spring Valley is $125,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $139,630. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,022. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.0%. The average annual property tax is $4,588.
How are the schools in Spring Valley?
Schools in Spring Valley score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 19.2% of adults in Spring Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school. 6.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Spring Valley?
The obesity rate in Spring Valley is 39.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.9% of adults are smokers. 25.4% are physically inactive. 23.8% of residents report depression. 11.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 37.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,566.
What is transportation like in Spring Valley?
The average commute in Spring Valley is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Spring Valley?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Spring Valley is 84% White, 1% Black or African American, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 86.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 13.4% speak Spanish. 7.9% of the population are military veterans. 16.0% of residents have a disability. 90.9% have health insurance coverage.