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Waltonville, IL

Illinois · Perry County

Waltonville is a small town in Illinois with a population of 315. Residents earn $69,583 per year, which is 7% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
315 Population 254/sq mi density
$69,583 Median Income $32,602 per capita
$96,100 Home Value $113,855 Zillow
$688 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
1,261 Violent Crime/100K 6,224 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$69,583 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,100 home value, $688/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,261 violent crimes/100K (232% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $69,583
7% lower than US avg
Home Value $96,100
66% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,261/100K
232% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Median Rent $688
41% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.9%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.4%
48% lower than US avg

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

People

Population315
Median Age49.4 yrs
Density254/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans10.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$69,583
Per Capita$32,602
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty6.4%
County GDP$873M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$96,100
Rent$688
Ownership72.0%
Zillow$113,855
Housing Units167
Rent Burden25.0%

Crime

F
Violent1,261/100K
Property6,224/100K

Health

Obesity37.9%
Uninsured7.2%
Smoking14.9%
Depression24.8%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain42.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation456 ft (139 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score5.13

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute21 min
Broadband83.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is Waltonville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Waltonville receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Waltonville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Waltonville is $69,583, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. Only 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Waltonville is $96,100, 66% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $688 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 1,261 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,224 per 100,000, 218% above the national average.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Waltonville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches, including 11.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Waltonville has a population of 315 with a density of 254 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 49.4 years, 27% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.2% male. The city is predominantly White (94.6%), with 3.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.5% of residents. 10.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 23.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

315
Total Population
254
People / sq mi
49.4yrs
Median Age
27% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Waltonville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.5%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.5%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Waltonville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Waltonville is $69,583, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,602 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $968, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 328 business establishments, including 43 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Waltonville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$69,583
7% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,602
Avg Weekly Wage$968
IRS Avg AGI$60,281
Gini Index0.415 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.4%
48% below US avg
Establishments (County)328
County GDP$873M

Business (County)

Restaurants43
Healthcare48
Retail52
Manufacturing18

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,138
18% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.31%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.7 min
Drive Alone71.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Waltonville is $96,100, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $113,855, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $688 (41% 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. 72.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 167 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1971. The average annual property tax is $4,138 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$96,100
66% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$113,855

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$688
41% below US avg
Rent Burden25.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.0%
Owner-Occupied72.0%
Renter-Occupied28.0%
Housing Units167
Median Year Built1971

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,138
18% above US avg
Effective Rate4.31%
In Waltonville, 37.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 31.1% have high blood pressure. 14.9% are current smokers. 21.2% report binge drinking. 21.1% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.0% experience frequent mental distress. 7.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,614. The dentist ratio is 1:2,288. 67.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Waltonville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.9%
18% above US avg
Diabetes9.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure31.1%
Asthma10.8%
COPD6.6%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.9%
6% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.2%
Physical Inactivity21.1%
Depression24.8%
Mental Distress19.0%
Physical Distress12.6%
Short Sleep36.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.9%
Uninsured7.2%
16% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,614
Dentists1:2,288
Mental Health1:402
Checkup Rate75.4%
Dental Visits64.2%
Premature Death9,279/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.1/10
Exercise Access67.4%
Healthcare Facilities48
Waltonville has a violent crime rate of 1,261 per 100,000 residents, 232% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 6,224 per 100,000, 218% above the U.S. average. Overall, Waltonville receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,260.5/100K
232% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property6,223.7/100K
218% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
View full crime details →
Waltonville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°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 42.2 inches. The area receives 11.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 456 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation456 ft (139 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density254/sq mi
Coordinates38.2161°N, 89.0382°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPerry County County
Nearest AirportSt Louis Regional (ALN)
72 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 11.7"
Wettest Month (May) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.32"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score72.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability64.1 / 100
Community Resilience82.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

108 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Apr 18, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M5.2 104 km
Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 129 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 106 km
Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 115 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 95 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 105 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 149 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 126 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 139 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 101 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 105 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 103 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 144 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 69 km
Mar 15, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.6 149 km
May 1, 2016 5 km SE of New Grand Chain, Illinois M3.5 112 km
Sep 26, 1994 4 km ENE of Blandville, Kentucky M3.4 140 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 66 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 108 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

526 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 60 fatalities, 959 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 18, 1957 EF5 24 km 1
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 43 km 2
Feb 29, 2012 EF4 67 km 8
Sep 22, 2006 EF4 92 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 63 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 50 km 1
May 29, 1982 EF4 47 km 10
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 8 km 1
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 69 km 11
May 26, 2024 EF3 71 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 81 km 1
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 95 km 2
Apr 28, 2002 EF3 98 km 1
Apr 21, 2002 EF3 31 km 1
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 26 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 91 km 0
Nov 19, 1991 EF3 55 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 95 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 67 km 2
May 29, 1982 EF3 59 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,286 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 UNNAMED 2,286 99 km
2021 RED SHALE UNIT RX 2,123 60 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,627 94 km
2019 ATWOOD RIDGE RX 1,622 94 km
2021 GAP VIEW RX 1,575 91 km
2022 DENNISON HOLLOW RX 1,573 83 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,510 88 km
2022 ONE HORSE GAP RX 1,502 94 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,493 81 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,447 83 km
2021 BEATTY BRANCH RX 1,396 97 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,299 94 km
2024 RED SHALE RX 1,259 61 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,216 94 km
2019 KINKAID RX 1,215 57 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,203 93 km
2022 KINKAID STATE FISH AND WILDLIFE AREA RX 1,115 57 km
2024 PINE HOLLOW RX 1,038 98 km
2021 STATE OF ILLINOIS TRACT RX 1,011 59 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,008 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.6 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.2 in
April 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 74°F (23°C) 3.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.2 in
September 69°F (21°C) 3.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
November 45°F (7°C) 4.0 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.4 in

Waltonville has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 30°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.3").

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Waltonville is located in Perry County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.2% of the vote, a 52-point margin. 83.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 48 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.2%
D 23.2%

Winner: Republican by 52 points

Safety & Disasters

Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+92.6%
Graduate Degree+3.4%
School Test Score5.13
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density254/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi
CountyPerry County County

Services

Broadband Access83.2%
Avg Download Speed77.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities48
Restaurants43
Retail Stores52

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.7 min
Drive Alone71.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.9%
Average costs for common services in Waltonville. 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)
View all 40 services

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)
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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$768
Toddler$888
Preschool$743
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$814
Toddler$742
Preschool$665
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Perry County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 545 43 $31,698 1.18
Manufacturing 489 12 $68,538 1.29
Accommodation & Food Services 362 32 $19,178 0.86
Transportation & Warehousing 206 12 $50,269 1.05
Finance & Insurance 177 20 $57,708 0.94
Other Services 169 51 $27,176 1.21
Construction 142 29 $58,707 0.59
Professional & Technical Services 63 22 $41,763 0.20
Administrative & Waste Services 42 11 $53,232 0.15
Arts & Entertainment 32 5 $14,224 0.41
Real Estate 11 4 $35,003 0.15
Information & Technology 10 5 $61,004 0.12

Schools in Waltonville

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Waltonville Grade School Elementary 217 20 10.9:1
Waltonville High School High 86 9 9.6:1
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Radio Stations near Waltonville

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ALT2K 2000s, alternative AAC 24 kbps
Super Hits WILY 1210 AM - Centralia, IL oldies MP3 128 kbps
WCIL FM AAC 48 kbps
Newsradio WJPF news, talk AAC+ 32 kbps
STL Smooth Jazz rnb, smooth jazz AAC+ 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near Waltonville

23 campgrounds found near Waltonville.

NameRatingSitesPrice
DAM EAST SPILLWAY (DAY USE) 5.0/5 1 $30
NORTH MARCUM DAY USE AREA 5.0/5 2 $30
SOUTH MARCUM DAY USE 5.0/5 1 $30
SPILLWAY GROUP AREA 5.0/5 1 $150
SOUTH SANDUSKY DAY USE 4.7/5 2 $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
SOUTH SANDUSKY CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 127 $16–$26
Dam East - McNair Campground 4.5/5 47 $20–$125
NORTH SANDUSKY CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 97 $18–$26
SOUTH MARCUM CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 160 $16–$44
GUN CREEK 4.4/5 101 $18–$30
LOTUS GROUP AREA 4.4/5 1 $200
NORTH SANDUSKY DAY-USE 4.3/5 2 $30
DAM WEST DAY USE 4.0/5 2 $30
DALE MILLER YOUTH 3.8/5 1 $150
DAM WEST AREA (DAY-USE) 3.7/5 1 $30
SHAGBARK GROUP AREA 3.7/5 1 $150
COLES CREEK DAY USE 3.5/5 1 $30
BOULDER DAY USE 2.0/5 1 $30
DAM EAST REC. AREA (DAY USE) $30
DAM WEST SPILLWAY 1 $30

National Parks Near Waltonville

5 national parks and monuments found near Waltonville.

ParkTypeFee
Beaver Dam State Park State Park Free
Cave-In-Rock State Park State Park Free
Lake Murphysboro State Park State Park Free
Pyramid State Recreation Area State Park Free
Trail Of Tears State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Waltonville

18 trails found near Waltonville.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
KINKAID LAKE TRAIL 14.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GUM RIDGE 3.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WATERFALL 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KINKAID LAKE NORTH 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DEER RUN TRAIL 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
390A 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KINKAID LAKE TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
390A 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
390A 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BUTTERMILK TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
392 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KINKAID LAKE NORTH SPUR 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
393 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WATERING HOLE (JOHNSON CREEK) 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SHORELINE 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KINKAID WILDLIFE LOOP 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
390A 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
399 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Waltonville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
JEFFERSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6182460033$103,414
WEST FRANKLIN HISTORICAL DISTRICT AND SILKWOOD INN MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM$18,753
FRANKLIN COUNTY GARAGE 1910 MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION6184382121
FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6184355777
GOODE BARREN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HARVEY PITTS WATERFOWL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6185423562
HICKORY SHADOWS EXOTICS & WILDLIFE REHABILITATION & EDUCATION FACILITYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION6182444324
JOHN R. AND ELEANOR R. MITCHELL FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM2600 RICHVIEW ROAD6182421236
MITCHELL FOUNDATION NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6182420743
MITCHELL MUSEUM AT CEDARHURSTGENERAL MUSEUM2600 RICHVIEW ROAD6182421236
MULKEYTOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7570 MULKEYTOWN ROAD6187241156
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS ART & ARTISANS CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM14967 GUN CREEK TRAIL6186292200

Libraries in Waltonville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
C.E. BREHM MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT101 SOUTH SEVENTH STREET0.071,322
BENTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT502 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.041,120
DUQUOIN PUBLIC LIBRARY28 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET0.018,300
SESSER PUBLIC LIBRARY303 WEST FRANKLIN STREET0.09,733
CHRISTOPHER PUBLIC LIBRARY202 EAST MARKET STREET0.06,117
ASHLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT70 NORTH SECOND STREET0.03,182

Farmers Markets in Waltonville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Du Quion Farmers MarketKeyes Park at Park and Divisions
Sesser The Tuesday SaleIL-148

Cell Towers in Waltonville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
5770 SATCH ROADTOWER113
5770 SATCH ROADTOWER113
Woodlawn 5325 East Vassar RoadTOWER113
Woodlawn 5325 East Vassar RoadTOWER113
440 Duncan Lane (37378)LTOWER95
440 Duncan Lane (37378)LTOWER95
COUNTRY ROAD 22 and COUNTY ROAD 11 (93395)LTOWER78
COUNTRY ROAD 22 and COUNTY ROAD 11 (93395)LTOWER78
11376 TOWER RDTOWER58
11376 TOWER RDTOWER58

Fire Stations in Waltonville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Waltonville Fire Protection District214 W. Main StreetVolunteer618-279-3402

Bridges in Waltonville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19806473,500F
CulvertConcrete continuous1933222,900F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2004106850G
CulvertConcrete198231850G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198791500F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197851200F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber190929125P
CulvertConcrete199228125G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197771100F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200342100G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200552100G
Channel BeamConcrete190934100F
CulvertConcrete199424100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19525175F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19987675F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20165550G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20054125G

Amtrak Stations in Waltonville

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Du Quoin, IL20 North Chestnut StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Waltonville

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CONTINENTAL TIRE11525 NORTH ILLINOIS HIGHWAY 142JEFFERSON

Airports Near Waltonville

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Southern Illinois AirportMDHMedium Airport
Veterans Airport of Southern IllinoisMWAMedium Airport
Adams Private AirportSmall Airport
Benton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bickel AirportSmall Airport
Brammeier AirportSmall Airport
Cache River AirstripSmall Airport
Centralia Municipal AirportENLSmall Airport
Compton AirportSmall Airport
Davy Jones Private AirportSmall Airport
Dury Estates AirportSmall Airport
Fairfield Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Fischer's RLA Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Flora Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Furfaro Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Gelfius International AirportSmall Airport
Greenville AirportGRESmall Airport
Griffin AirportSmall Airport
Hammock FieldSmall Airport
Hams AirportSmall Airport
Harrisburg-Raleigh AirportHSBSmall Airport
Hemmer RLA Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Henderson AirportSmall Airport
Hepp AirportSmall Airport
Herschel Hunter AirportSmall Airport
Highland-Winet AirportSmall Airport
Kellums AirportSmall Airport
Lambert AirportSmall Airport
McLeansboro AirportSmall Airport
Mount Vernon Outland AirportMVNSmall Airport
Mueller AirportSmall Airport
Panther FieldSmall Airport
Pinckneyville Du Quoin AirportSmall Airport
Prairie AirportSmall Airport
Rendleman AirportSmall Airport
Salem–Leckrone AirportSLOSmall Airport
Schumaier Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Shubert AirportSmall Airport
Silver Creek GliderportSmall Airport
Skillet Fork Farm AirportSmall Airport
Smith Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Sparta Community Airport - Hunter FieldSARSmall Airport
Stoney Real Estate AirportSmall Airport
Straeter Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Twenhafel FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Waltonville

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Franklin County Sheriffs Office403 East Main Street
Illinois State Police Troop 10 - Du Quoin Post1391 South Washington Street
Mount Vernon Police Department211 North 10th Street

Grocery Stores in Waltonville

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 25292Other6150 N IL Hwy 148
Spartanville Fueling StationConvenience Store579 S Hirons St

Post Offices in Waltonville

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Scheller Post Office

Treatment Centers in Waltonville

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CRHPC Comprehensive Behav Health Ctr - Christopher Rural Health Planning CorpSubstance Abuse618-790-2146
Mt Vernon Community Health Center - Christopher Rural Health CorpBoth618-244-6544
Perry County Counseling Center Inc - Outpatient Treatment ServicesBoth618-542-4357
Spero Counseling and Wellness CenterMental Health618-242-6944
Thompson Counseling ServicesSubstance Abuse618-242-4290

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Frequently Asked Questions About Waltonville

What is the population of Waltonville?

Waltonville has a population of 315 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 254 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.

Is Waltonville expensive to live in?

Waltonville has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $69,583, 7% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $96,100 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $688 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Waltonville safe?

Public safety is a concern in Waltonville, with a violent crime rate of 1,261 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,224 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Waltonville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Waltonville?

Waltonville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches, with 11.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Waltonville?

The job market in Waltonville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $968. There are 328 business establishments in the area, including 43 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 8.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Waltonville?

The median home value in Waltonville is $96,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $113,855. For renters, the median monthly rent is $688. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.0%. The average annual property tax is $4,138.

How are the schools in Waltonville?

Schools in Waltonville score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 10.0% of adults in Waltonville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Waltonville?

The obesity rate in Waltonville is 37.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.9% of adults are smokers. 21.1% are physically inactive. 24.8% of residents report depression. 7.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 67.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,614.

What is transportation like in Waltonville?

The average commute in Waltonville is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Waltonville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Waltonville is 94.6% White, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino. 99.5% of residents speak only English at home. 10.1% of the population are military veterans. 23.7% of residents have a disability. 94.9% have health insurance coverage.

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