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Centralia Illinois Real Estate
Centralia Illinois Real Estate

 

Centralia, Illinois Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 14,136. Estimated population in July 2005: 13,600 (-3.8% change)
Males: 6,520 (46.1%), Females: 7,616 (53.9%)

Marion County

Zip code: 62801

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $31,905 (year 2000)
Median house value: $50,000 (year 2000)

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Races in Centralia:

Ancestries: German (23.4%), United States (11.1%), Irish (10.0%), English (9.9%), Dutch (3.0%), French (2.5%).

Elevation: 500 feet

Land area: 7.5 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Centralia

For population 15 years and over in Centralia city

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -551 (-3.8%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (76.6 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (250.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Central City, IL (1.6 miles ), Wamac, IL (1.9 miles ), Junction City, IL (3.8 miles ), Sandoval, IL (6.1 miles ), Irvington, IL (6.3 miles ), Walnut Hill, IL (6.8 miles) , Odin, IL (8.3 miles ), Hoffman, IL (9.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

Latitude: 38.53 N, Longitude: 89.13 W

Area code: 618

Centralia, Illinois business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (29.0%), Manufacturing (23.2%), Retail trade (10.3%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,138 (+22.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,423 (60.0%)

Crime in Centralia by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Murders 1 1 1 1 1 0
    per 100,000 7.1 7.1 7.1 7.1 7.1 0.0
Rapes 3 8 10 11 10 8
    per 100,000 21.2 56.6 70.7 77.8 70.7 56.6
Robberies 9 10 12 12 12 13
    per 100,000 63.7 70.7 84.9 84.9 84.9 92.0
Assaults 54 44 57 72 57 72
    per 100,000 382.0 311.3 403.2 509.3 403.2 509.3
Burglaries 92 166 149 163 149 171
    per 100,000 650.8 1174.3 1054.0 1153.1 1054.0 1209.7
Thefts 594 629 686 627 686 586
    per 100,000 4202.0 4449.6 4852.9 4435.5 4852.9 4145.4
Auto thefts 19 39 23 26 23 30
    per 100,000 134.4 275.9 162.7 183.9 162.7 212.2
Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) 335.5 395.4 422.4 438.4 422.4 419.6

Average climate in Centralia, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Centralia-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 96% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/18/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 29.4 miles away from the Centralia city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 12/18/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 45 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: James Brady, Kirk Rueter - 2005 Major League Baseball player (San Francisco Giants, born: Dec 1, 1970), Chris Carter - College basketball player (Tenn. Martin Skyhawks), Matt Shaw - College basketball player (Southern Illinois Salukis).

Hospital/medical center in Centralia:

Other hospitals/medical centers near Centralia: Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Centralia: Other public-use airports nearest to Centralia:

Amtrak station:
CENTRALIA (103 E. BROADWAY). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Solid Waste Management 5 $16,621 $39,890 0 $0
Firefighters 21 $96,820 $55,325 0 $0
Health 0 $0   1 $903
Streets and Highways 12 $38,519 $38,519 2 $3,046
Fire - Other 3 $11,874 $47,496 0 $0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 3 $8,021 $32,084 0 $0
Parks and Recreation 2 $4,477 $26,862 2 $607
Police Protection - Officers 27 $100,042 $44,463 0 $0
Other Government Administration 4 $13,293 $39,879 0 $0
Financial Administration 2 $5,971 $35,826 0 $0
Other and Unallocable 7 $22,317 $38,257 0 $0
Police - Other 12 $29,293 $29,293 1 $248
Water Supply 23 $77,282 $40,321 0 $0
Sewerage 9 $29,411 $39,214 0 $0
Totals for Government 130 $453,941 $41,902 6 $4,804

Colleges/Universities in Centralia:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Centralia: Public high schools in Centralia:
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Centralia:
Private primary/middle schools in Centralia:
Library in Centralia:

Notable locations in Centralia: Greenview Country Club (A), Centralia Industrial Park (B), Centralia City Hall (C), Centralia Public Library (D), Murray State Childrens Center (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Fairview Park Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Centralia include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Saint Peters United Church of Christ (B), Saint Marys Catholic Church (C), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (D), First Church of Christ Scientist (E), First Church of God (F), First Church of the Nazarene (G), First General Baptist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Elmwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Centralia Reservoir (A), Raccoon Lake (B), Greenview Country Club Pond One (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Centralia include: Finger Park (1), Fairview Park (2), Lions Athletic Field (3), Centralia Foundation Park (4), Laura Leake Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: (A). Display/hide its location on the map  

Centralia compared to Illinois state average:

Strongest AM radio stations in Centralia: Strongest FM radio stations in Centralia:

TV broadcast stations around Centralia:

 

 

 

 

 


 
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