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    Moline

    Moline city, Illinois

    Affordable
    About Moline

    Moline offers a refreshing alternative to the soaring costs of living you find in many parts of the country. Here, you'll discover a community where your dollar stretches further, allowing you to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the financial strain. The median home value of just $141,100 is a remarkable contrast to the national average, making homeownership an achievable dream. Moline's charm lies in its blend of Midwestern friendliness and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life. It’s a place where neighbors greet each other and community events bring people together, creating a strong sense of belonging. The city's population of 42,452 gives it a close-knit feel, where local businesses thrive and residents take pride in their hometown.

    From an investment perspective, Moline presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $63,553 is slightly below the national average, the incredibly affordable housing market more than compensates. This creates a favorable environment for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. The city is known for its safety, making it an ideal location for families. Moline is well-suited for individuals and families seeking a financially accessible community with a strong sense of community.

    Moline, Illinois at a Glance

    Moline is a city in Moline city, Illinois with a population of approximately 42,452. The median home value is $141,100 and the median household income is $63,553. 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

    $141,100

    Median Income

    $63,553

    Population

    42,452

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    61
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy52/100
    Environment44/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    42,452
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $63,553

    15% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    15.5%

    25% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $141,100

    50% 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
    9.1¢/kWh

    45% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $82

    40% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    6.7%

    81% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    15.5%

    25% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in 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 Moline

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️John Deere Pavilion(museum)
    🏛️Figge Art Museum(museum)
    🦁Niabi Zoo(zoo)
    🏛️Rock Island Arsenal Museum(museum)
    📜Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House(historic)
    🏗️Arsenal Island(landmark)
    🏗️Memorial Bridge(landmark)
    📜The Deere-Wiman House(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival

    A jazz festival held annually in Davenport, Iowa, near Moline.

    Mississippi Valley Blues Festival

    A blues music festival held annually in Davenport, Iowa.

    John Deere Classic

    A PGA Tour golf tournament held annually in Silvis, Illinois, near Moline.

    Quad City Air Show

    An air show held annually at the Davenport Municipal Airport.

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