Edwardsville, Illinois Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 21,491. Estimated population in July 2005: 24,047 (+11.9% change)
Males: 10,031 (46.7%), Females: 11,460 (53.3%)

Madison County

Zip codes: 62025.

Median resident age: 33.4 years
Median household income: $50,921 (year 2000)
Median house value: $99,200 (year 2000)

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Races in Edwardsville:

• White Non-Hispanic (87.1%)
• Black (8.7%)
• Two or more races (1.4%)
• Hispanic (1.0%)
• American Indian (0.6%)
• Chinese (0.6%)
• Asian Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (32.9%), Irish (12.6%), English (11.3%), Italian (5.2%), United States (4.9%), Polish (4.0%).

Elevation: 540 feet

Land area: 13.9 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Edwardsville

• High school or higher: 92.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 16.6%
• Unemployed: 3.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edwardsville city

• Never married: 28.8%
• Now married: 54.6%
• Separated: 1.4%
• Widowed: 5.7%
• Divorced: 9.4%

3.0% Foreign born (1.5% Asia, 0.9% Europe, 0.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +5,304 (+32.8%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (23.0 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (262.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Glen Carbon, IL (3.1 miles ), Maryville, IL (5.4 miles ), Troy, IL (6.9 miles ), South Roxana, IL (7.1 miles ), Roxana, IL (7.6 miles ), Pontoon Beach, IL (8.9 miles ), Bethalto, IL (9.2 miles ), Collinsville, IL (9.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 134 buildings, average cost: $136,900
• 1997: 148 buildings, average cost: $152,500
• 1998: 142 buildings, average cost: $149,100
• 1999: 132 buildings, average cost: $151,500
• 2000: 139 buildings, average cost: $140,400
• 2001: 131 buildings, average cost: $149,700
• 2002: 219 buildings, average cost: $104,600
• 2003: 131 buildings, average cost: $179,100
• 2004: 150 buildings, average cost: $170,900
• 2005: 131 buildings, average cost: $194,700

Latitude: 38.80 N, Longitude: 89.96 W

Area code: 618

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

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (29.1%), Manufacturing (11.6%), Retail trade (10.4%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,213 (-10.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,086 (27.4%)

Average climate in Edwardsville, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Edwardsville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 113% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.2 miles away from the Edwardsville city center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/24/1967, a category 4 tornado 11.2 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 216 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

• ANDERSON HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; MARYVILLE, IL)
• ST ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; GRANITE CITY, IL)
• ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; ALTON, IL)

• ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 8 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: ALN)
• SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 21 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; ID: BLV)
• LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 28 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: STL)

• ST LOUIS METRO-EAST/SHAFER FIELD (about 13 miles; ST JACOB, IL; ID: 3K6)
• ST LOUIS DOWNTOWN (about 22 miles; CAHOKIA/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: CPS)
• HIGHLAND-WINET (about 23 miles; HIGHLAND, IL; ID: H07)

Amtrak station near Edwardsville:

• 15 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.

Local government website: ci.edwardsville.il.us

Colleges/Universities in Edwardsville:

• SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (Full-time enrollment: 10,038; Location: IL State Rte 157; Public; Website: www.siue.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
• ALVAREITAS COLLEGE OF COSMETOLOGY (FT enrollment: 28; Location: 333 S KANSAS ST; Private, for-profit)

• SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 19 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
• LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
• SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 22 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
• SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 25 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
• UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 25 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
• SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 25 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
• WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,939)

• EDWARDSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,257; Location: 6161 CENTER GROVE RD; Grades: 09 - 12)

• METRO-EAST LUTHERAN HIGH SCH (Students: 232; Location: 6305 CENTER GROVE RD; Grades: 9 - 12)

• LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 837; Location: 1 DISTRICT DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
• LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 791; Location: 145 WEST STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
• WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 714; Location: 59 S STATE RT 157; Grades: 03 - 06)
• LECLAIRE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 571; Location: 801 FRANKLIN AVE; Grades: PK - 02)
• COLUMBUS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 494; Location: 315 N KANSAS ST; Grades: 03 - 05)
• N O NELSON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 409; Location: 1225 W HIGH ST; Grades: PK - 02)

• TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 325; Location: 600 WATER STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
• ST BONIFACE (Students: 298; Location: 128 NORTH BUCHANAN STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
• ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 281; Location: 1802 MADISON AVE; Grades: KG - 8)

• EDWARDSVILLE P.L. (Operating income: $759,047; Location: 112 S. KANSAS; 84,842 books; 4,261 audio materials; 3,261 video materials; 254 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Edwardsville: Bell Siding (A), American Legion Golf Course (B), Madison County Courthouse (C), Edwardsville Public Library (D), Edwardsville City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Edwardsville include: Saint Marys Catholic Church (A), General Baptist Church (B), Trinity Lutheran Church (C), University Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lusk Family Cemetery (1), Grover-Gifford Family Cemetery (2), Ballard Cemetery (3), Valley View Gardens Cemetery (4), Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery (5), Wolf Family Cemetery (6), Woodlawn Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Leclaire Lake (A), Dunlap Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Edwardsville include: Edwardsville Township Community Park (1), Edwardsville School District Number Seven Sports Complex (2), Rotary Park (3), Hoppe Park (4), Township Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Edwardsville compared to Illinois state average:

• Unemployed percentage below state average.
• Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

• KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
• KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
• KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
• KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
• WRYT (1080 AM; 1 kW; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: COVENANT NETWORK)
• WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
• KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• WGNU (920 AM; 1 kW; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: NORMAN BROADCASTING CO.)
• KFNS (590 AM; 1 kW; WOOD RIVER, IL; Owner: MISSOURI SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
• KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
• WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
• WEW (770 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

• 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)
• KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
• 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)
• 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)
• KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
• KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• KFTK-FM1 (97.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
• KATZ-FM (100.3 FM; ALTON, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
• WLCA (89.9 FM; GODFREY, IL; Owner: LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
• KMJM-FM (104.9 FM; COLUMBIA, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• WMLL (104.1 FM; JERSEYVILLE, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
• WFUN-FM (95.5 FM; BETHALTO, IL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Edwardsville:

• K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
• KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
• KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
• KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
• KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
• KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
• KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
• K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
• KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
• K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
• WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
• W50CH (Channel 50; ALTON, IL; Owner: LIBERTY CHRISTIAN CENTER)
• K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
• K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• K38HD (Channel 38; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

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