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Wood River Illinois Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Wood River Illinois Real Estate

Wood River, Illinois, is located in Madison County, 12 miles E of Florissant, Missouri and 220 miles W of Indianapolis, Indiana. Wood River has a population of 11,296.

Wood River Homes

Wood River properties pool is 4,749 residential properties including Wood River new homes. Median age of real estate in Wood River is 1953. Average Household size is 2.96 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 45% are 2 bedroom homes, 40% are 3 bedroom homes, 10% are 4 bedroom homes, and 1% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Wood River Mortgage Statistics

Wood River mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Wood River USA
Homes With No Mortgage 46%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 54%
70%
First Mortgage Only 48%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 6%
16%

Wood River Area Real Estate Tax

Wood River Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,169 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 41,688. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Wood River School District: Children make up 24.1% of Wood River population. Wood River has 2,718 under 18 years old residents, or 0.56 kids per one worker, or 0.57 kids per one household.

Wood River Real Estate & Wood River Homeownership

There are 1519.68 or 32% one person households, 1472.19 or 31% two person households, and 759.84 or 16% three person households in Wood River, Illinois. Median residents age is 36.4, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,913 or 16.9%% of Wood River population.

There are 4,867 workers (over 16 years of age) in Wood River. Of these, 93.77% drive to work. Approximately 1.19% of workers in Wood River take public transportation. An estimated 1.58% walk to work.

Median Wood River homeowner's housing expences are 15.6%

Crime in Wood River (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Wood River USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
NaN
47.5
Robberies
NaN
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
NaN
29.5
Property Crimes
NaN
358.8
Burglaries
NaN
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
NaN
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
NaN
43.3

Invest in Wood River Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Wood River Illinois area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Wood River USA
Near Medium City
Florissant, Missouri
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Near Large City
Indianapolis, Indiana
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Wood River Zip Codes
62095
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Wood River Area Codes
618
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White population
97.57%
75.1%
African-American population
0.63%
12.3%
Asian
0.45%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.27%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
1.21%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 41,688%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
14.5%
12.4%

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