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Towanda, IL

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
top 4% nationally
High Incomes
$111k/year
top 12% nationally
Leading Industry
Education
4% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population435
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$229,300
Median Gross Rent$807/mo
Owner Occupied
86.7%
Renter Occupied
13.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$111,163
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Towanda?›

The total population of Towanda is approximately 435. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Towanda walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Towanda has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Towanda?›

The housing market in Towanda is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Towanda?›

In Towanda, approximately 34% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.