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Welcome to Galesburg, Illinois

The city of Galesburg is located just off Interstate 74 in the great plains of Knox County in West Central Illinois. A historic city with charming Victorian homes, an array of shopping opportunities, fabulous antiques, arts and exciting annual events located throughout the city for the population of almost 35,000.

Galesburg is a city with one of the largest railroad yards in the country. The area’s largest employer is BNSF followed by the healthcare industry with OSF St. Mary Medical Center and Galesburg Cottage Hospital.

Educational opportunities are important and the Galesburg Public School and its surrounding cities offer excellent schools. Home to two colleges located directly in Galesburg -- Carl Sandburg College and Knox College.

Galesburg offers an unbelievable selection of housing options, from the newest, modern homes to strikingly gorgeous historic houses. Newcomers are always welcome to the community.

Shoppers will take pleasure in the boutiques of the historic Seminary Street to the shops of Sandburg Mall. Residents and guests enjoy the annual festivals that include the Chocolate Festival, Sandburg Days Festival, Taste of Galesburg and the Knox County Fair to the holiday festivals with Scarecrow Festival, the Holiday Open House and Parade, and many more!
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Previous quarter's home sale average by city. Click city to view homes for sale.

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Price

Abingdon, IL11$50,000$61,955
Altona, IL2$39,750$39,750
Carbon Cliff, IL2$116,750$116,750
Coal Valley, IL15$194,000$170,265
Dahinda, IL9$300,000$286,444
E Galesburg, IL1$128,000$128,000
East Galesburg, IL1$128,000$128,000
Galesburg, IL56$69,250$83,819
Galva, IL6$132,250$123,750
Gilson, IL2$116,500$116,500
Henderson, IL3$129,000$112,000
Henderson Grove, IL56$69,250$83,819
Knoxville, IL13$69,000$85,077
Maquon, IL2$82,000$82,000
Milan, IL14$84,500$93,820
Oneida, IL2$72,250$72,250
Orion, IL10$86,250$129,127
Quad City Airport, IL113$84,000$102,035
South Moline, IL45$65,000$76,266
Taylor Ridge, IL4$100,500$115,000
Victoria, IL1$33,000$33,000
Wataga, IL2$80,750$80,750
Wethersfield, IL1$50,000$50,000
Williamsfield, IL2$185,335$185,335
Woodhull, IL6$120,000$119,417
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Population

Total Population190
Population Density704 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population92
Male Population98
Population Change since 1990↓ 21% Decrease
Population Change since 2000↓ 11% Decrease

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public CollegeCarl Sandburg College
Distance11 miles
Nearest 4-Year Public CollegeKnox College
Distance12 miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households78
Family Households57
Average Family Size2.93
Average Household Income$51,508
Median Household Income$48,749
Income Change since 1990↑ 4874800% Increase
Income Change since 2000↑ 8% Increase

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk0.36
Crime Risk (County)0.41
Personal Crime Risk (County)0.82
Murder Crime Risk (County)0.34
Rape Crime Risk (County)0.21
Robbery Crime Risk (County)0.30
Assault Crime Risk (County)0.87
Property Crime Risk (County)1.06
Burglary Crime Risk (County)1.23
Larceny Crime Risk (County)0.20
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County)0.49

Climate

Average July High Temperature84.5 °F
Average January Low Temperature13.5 °F
Annual Precipitation37.2 inches
Air Pollution Index81% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate6.50%
Nearest AirportQuad City International
Distance24 miles
Nearest Major Sports TeamQuad Cities River Bandits
Distance30 miles
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Alwood Elementary School101 E A St
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AIR TRAVEL

Gen-airpark-3g820028 E 1650th St

ART AND MUSEUMS

Geneseo Historical Museum205 S State St

BANKS

Blackhawk Bank & Trust225 Us Highway 6 E
Central Bank Conv Ctr385 Us Highway 6 E
Central Bank Illinois101 N State St
Central Bank Illinois425 Us Highway 6 E
Farmers National Bank700 Us Highway 6 E
Norwest Bank Of Illinois Na121 W 1st St
Port Byron State Bank12705 Wolf Rd
Wells Fargo Bank121 W 1st St

EMERGENCY SERVICES

Geneseo Fire Dept209 S Oakwood Ave
Geneseo Police Dept119 S Oakwood Ave

GOLF

Country View Golf Course8284 N 2300th Ave
Geneseo Country Club22393 Grange Rd
Maple Bluff Golf Club19283 E 1600th St

HOSPITALS

Hammond Henry Hospital600 N College Ave # 110
Hammond Henry Hospital Urology600 N College Ave

LIBRARIES - PUBLIC

Dial A Story218 S State St
Geneseo Public Library Dist218 S State St

PLACE OF WORSHIP

Church Of Christ13681 N 2150th Ave
Church Of Jesus Christ23590 Grange Rd

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