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Christopher, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Christopher.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Affordable Market
$69k median home
lower cost than 99% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Transportation
33% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+46.6% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,592
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$68,600
Median Gross Rent$735/mo
Owner Occupied
74.4%
Renter Occupied
25.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,794
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Christopher?›

The total population of Christopher is approximately 2,592. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Christopher walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Christopher has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Christopher?›

The housing market in Christopher is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Christopher?›

In Christopher, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.