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    East Moline

    East Moline city, Illinois

    Affordable
    About East Moline

    East Moline offers a refreshingly accessible lifestyle, a world away from the pressures of larger metropolitan areas. Imagine a place where a comfortable home costs less than half the national median, with the typical property valued around $130,800. This affordability extends to everyday living, creating a relaxed atmosphere where neighbors know each other and community events are a regular occurrence. While the median household income of $60,032 is slightly below the national average, the lower cost of living provides a comfortable standard of living for most residents in the city of just over 20,900 people. You can expect a close-knit community vibe that's hard to find in many places.

    From an investment perspective, East Moline presents a compelling opportunity, particularly for first-time homebuyers or those seeking to escape the high costs of larger markets. The housing market is stable, and the city's focus on community and family-friendly activities makes it attractive to a wide range of people, from young professionals to retirees. While specific crime statistics vary, the area is generally considered safe. East Moline is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life, a strong sense of community, and the financial freedom that comes with affordable living. It's a place where you can build a life without breaking the bank.

    East Moline, Illinois at a Glance

    East Moline is a city in East Moline city, Illinois with a population of approximately 20,937. The median home value is $130,800 and the median household income is $60,032. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $1,354 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $130,800

    Median Income

    $60,032

    Population

    20,937

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    53
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability76/100
    Safety95/100
    Education3/100
    Economy61/100
    Environment44/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    20,937
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $60,032

    20% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    15.1%

    22% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $130,800

    54% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,354

    16% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    90.0%

    37% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    218

    118% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    21 / 100

    34% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    73.10

    Top Hazards

    Cold Wave
    Very High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    15.0¢/kWh

    10% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $135

    Near nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    2
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    0
    High School
    1
    Avg. Enrollment
    449
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    15.2:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    23.1%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    Heyworth Elem SchoolElementary · 490 students
    Heyworth Jr-Sr High SchoolHigh · 408 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.1%

    11% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    15.1%

    22% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in East Moline

    Avg High

    63°F

    Avg Low

    45°F

    Annual Rainfall

    37.7"

    Avg Humidity

    69%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on McLean County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in East Moline

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🦁Niabi Zoo(zoo)
    🏛️John Deere Pavilion(museum)
    🏛️Figge Art Museum(museum)
    📜Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf(historic)
    📜Arsenal Island(historic)
    🏗️Mississippi River(landmark)
    🏗️Government Bridge(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    East Moline Heritage Days

    Annual festival featuring a parade, carnival, and live music.

    Quad City Air Show

    An exciting air show held at the Davenport Municipal Airport.

    Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival

    A jazz festival held annually in nearby Davenport.

    River Bandits Baseball Games

    Watch a minor league baseball game in Davenport.

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