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Garden Prairie, IL

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
27% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 14% nationally
High Incomes
$87k/year
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
15% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population294
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$240,000
Median Gross Rent$1,500/mo
Owner Occupied
89.4%
Renter Occupied
10.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,066
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Garden Prairie?

The total population of Garden Prairie is approximately 294. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Garden Prairie walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Garden Prairie has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Garden Prairie?

The housing market in Garden Prairie is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Garden Prairie?

In Garden Prairie, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.