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    Silvis

    Silvis city, Illinois

    Affordable
    About Silvis

    Considering a move to a place where your dollar stretches further? Welcome to Silvis, Illinois, a charming city of nearly 8,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Midwest. Here, affordability reigns supreme. Imagine owning a home for a median value of just $130,400, a stark contrast to the national median. This translates to more financial freedom and the ability to enjoy life without the constant pressure of high housing costs. While the median household income of $67,622 is slightly below the national average, the lower cost of living makes a comfortable lifestyle achievable for many. Silvis offers a friendly, welcoming atmosphere where neighbors know each other and community events are a regular occurrence.

    From an investment perspective, Silvis presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable, with the potential for long-term appreciation. The city's commitment to safety and a strong sense of community make it an ideal location for families and those seeking a peaceful, secure environment. While specific unemployment figures are not available, the overall economic climate in the area is steady, with opportunities in various sectors. This is a place for those who value affordability, a strong sense of community, and a slower pace of life. If you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of big city living and find a place where you can truly put down roots, Silvis deserves a closer look.

    Silvis, Illinois at a Glance

    Silvis is a city in Silvis city, Illinois with a population of approximately 7,936. The median home value is $130,400 and the median household income is $67,622. 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 $929 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $130,400

    Median Income

    $67,622

    Population

    7,936

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    61
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability82/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy58/100
    Environment44/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    7,936
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $67,622

    9% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    11.7%

    6% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $130,400

    54% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $929

    20% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    56.7%

    14% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    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
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    15.0ยข/kWh

    10% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $135

    Near nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    6.8%

    84% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    11.7%

    6% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    โ†’ Politically stable

    Based on McLean County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Silvis

    Attractions & Landmarks
    ๐ŸฆNiabi Zoo(zoo)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธJohn Deere World Headquarters(landmark)
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธPutnam Museum & Science Center(museum)
    ๐Ÿ“œIsle Casino Hotel Bettendorf(historic)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธDavenport Skybridge(landmark)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธMississippi River(landmark)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธGovernment Bridge(landmark)
    ๐Ÿ“œRock Island Arsenal(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Silvis Community Days

    Annual festival with carnival rides, food vendors, and live music.

    Quad City Air Show

    An exciting air show featuring aerial performances and static displays.

    Mississippi Valley Blues Festival

    A popular blues music festival held annually in the Quad Cities area.

    Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival

    A jazz festival celebrating the life and music of Bix Beiderbecke.

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