East St Louis, Illinois Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 31,542. Estimated population in July 2005: 29,843 (-5.4% change)
Males: 14,166 (44.9%), Females: 17,376 (55.1%)

St. Clair County

Zip code: 62205

Median resident age: 31.2 years
Median household income: $21,324 (year 2000)
Median house value: $41,800 (year 2000)

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Races in East St. Louis:

• Black (97.7%)
• White Non-Hispanic (1.2%)
• Hispanic (0.7%)
• Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: Subsaharan African (1.1%).

Elevation: 405 feet

Land area: 14.1 square miles

For population 25 years and over in East St. Louis

• High school or higher: 66.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
• Unemployed: 17.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East St. Louis city

• Never married: 45.3%
• Now married: 24.8%
• Separated: 5.8%
• Widowed: 10.9%
• Divorced: 13.2%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -9,308 (-22.8%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (7.9 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (279.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Alorton, IL (2.3 miles ), Washington Park, IL (2.5 miles ), Centreville, IL (2.7 miles ), Fairmont City, IL (3.1 miles ), Sauget, IL (3.3 miles ), Brooklyn, IL (3.8 miles ), Cahokia, IL (4.8 miles ), Venice, IL (4.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $75,000
• 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $75,000
• 1999: 0 buildings
• 2000: 27 buildings, average cost: $88,800
• 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $91,900
• 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $61,400
• 2003: 16 buildings, average cost: $80,100
• 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $77,900
• 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $78,500

Latitude: 38.62 N, Longitude: 90.13 W

East St. Louis, Illinois business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (31.1%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (13.6%), Manufacturing (10.5%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +507 (+1.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,527 (28.0%)

Average climate in East St. Louis, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

East St. Louis-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 114% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/10/1959, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.1 miles away from the East St. Louis city center killed 21 people and injured 345 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1981, a category 4 tornado 7.2 miles away from the city center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Jeremy Jackson - College basketball player (Tennessee State Tigers), Tommie Liddell - College basketball player (St. Louis Billikens).

Hospitals/medical centers near East St. Louis:

• ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF EAST ST LOUIS (about 2 miles; EAST SAINT LOUIS, IL)
• TOUCHETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL INC (about 2 miles; CENTREVILLE, IL)
• MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL)

• LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 18 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: STL)
• ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 20 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: ALN)
• SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 22 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; ID: BLV)

• ST LOUIS DOWNTOWN (about 4 miles; CAHOKIA/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: CPS)
• SACKMAN FIELD (about 14 miles; COLUMBIA, IL; ID: H49)
• ST LOUIS METRO-EAST/SHAFER FIELD (about 24 miles; ST JACOB, IL; ID: 3K6)

Amtrak stations near East St. Louis:

• 6 miles: ST. LOUIS (550 S. 16TH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.
• 20 miles: KIRKWOOD (110 W. ARGONNE RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
• 20 miles: ALTON (3400 COLLEGE AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

• SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 7 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
• SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 10 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
• UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 14 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
• WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,939)
• SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 15 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 7,333)
• SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 16 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
• SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 16 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)

• EAST ST. LOUIS P.L. (Operating income: $385,422; Location: 5300 STATE STREET; 54,893 books; 52 audio materials; 603 video materials; 97 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in East St. Louis: Lessie Bates Davis Neighborhood House (A), Fire Station Number 3 (B), East Saint Louis Public Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in East St. Louis include: Southern Mission Baptist Church (A), Agudas Achim Congregation (B), Holy Angels Roman Catholic Church (C), Saint Shoghagat Armenian Church (D), Bethel Methodist Church (E), Bethel Temple (F), Saint Pauls Methodist Church (G), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in East St. Louis include: Jones Park (1), Lincoln Park (2), Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

East St. Louis compared to Illinois state average:

• Median household income below state average.
• Median house value below state average.
• Unemployed percentage above state average.
• Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
• Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
• Median age below state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
• Length of stay since moving in above state average.
• House age above state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

• KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
• KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
• KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
• KSTL (690 AM; 1 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
• WESL (1490 AM; 1 kW; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: M&R ENTERPRISES, INC)
• KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
• WEW (770 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
• WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
• WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
• KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)
• KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)

• KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KFTK-FM1 (97.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
• KMJM-FM (104.9 FM; COLUMBIA, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
• KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
• KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
• WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
• KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
• KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
• KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
• KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
• WVRV (101.1 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
• WCBW-FM (89.7 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
• WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
• KDHX (88.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: DOUBLE HELIX CORPORATION)
• WMLL (104.1 FM; JERSEYVILLE, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
• KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around East St. Louis:

• K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
• K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
• KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
• KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
• K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
• KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
• KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
• KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
• KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
• KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
• K38HD (Channel 38; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
• K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
• K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
• K62EG (Channel 62; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ETERNAL FAMILY NETWORK)

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