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Meridian Community Unit School District 101, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Meridian Community Unit School District 101.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 5% nationally
Affordable Market
$142k median home
lower cost than 87% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Construction
10% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+36.0% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population21,856
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$141,758
Median Gross Rent$836/mo
Owner Occupied
81.1%
Renter Occupied
18.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,849
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Meridian Community Unit School District 101?

The total population of Meridian Community Unit School District 101 is approximately 21,856. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Meridian Community Unit School District 101?

The housing market in Meridian Community Unit School District 101 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Meridian Community Unit School District 101?

In Meridian Community Unit School District 101, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.