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Union Hill, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 54 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -18.2%
 
Males: 29  (54.2%)
Females: 25  (45.8%)
Median resident age:

41.9 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 60969

Estimated median household income in 2022: $122,954 (it was $28,125 in 2000)
Union Hill:

$122,954
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $43,267 (it was $21,371 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $179,548 (it was $86,400 in 2000)
Union Hill:

$179,548
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $138,057; detached houses: $135,456
March 2022 cost of living index in Union Hill: 90.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.3%

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  • Races in Union Hill, IL (2022)
    • 4678.0%White alone
    • 711.9%Hispanic
    • 58.5%Two or more races
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Ancestries: American (46.7%), German (30.0%), European (13.3%), Norwegian (6.7%), French (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/01/1904

Land area: 0.05 square miles.

Population density: 1,160 people per square mile   (low).

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Union Hill village:

1.0% ($860)
Illinois:

1.8% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Joliet, IL (29.5 miles , pop. 106,221).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (56.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Buckingham, IL (2.1 miles ),
Herscher, IL (2.2 miles ),
Essex, IL (2.3 miles ),
Reddick, IL (2.3 miles ),
Bonfield, IL (2.3 miles ),
East Brooklyn, IL (2.8 miles),
South Wilmington, IL (2.8 miles ),
Cabery, IL (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 41.11 N, Longitude: 88.15 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 815

Distribution of median household income in Union Hill, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Union Hill, IL in 2022

Union Hill satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.9%
Illinois:

4.2%

Average climate in Union Hill, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 97.3. This is worse than average.

City:

97.3
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2000 was 0.201. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.201
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2000 was 9.21. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.21
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.31. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.31
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 35.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.5
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Union Hill-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 77% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/17/1963, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the Union Hill village center killed one person and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 28.6 miles away from the village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Union Hill-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 72% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 184.2 miles away from Union Hill center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 158.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 184.3 miles away from Union Hill center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 46.1 miles away from Union Hill center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 216.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW) earthquake occurred 182.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kankakee County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 3, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Union Hill topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Union Hill:

  • EMBASSY HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WILMINGTON, IL)
  • ROYAL WILLOW NURSING CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WILMINGTON, IL)
  • R.M.C. HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; KANKAKEE, IL)
  • MILLER HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; KANKAKEE, IL)
  • PROVENA OUR LADY OF VICTORY (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; BOURBONNAIS, IL)
  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; KANKAKEE, IL)
  • MANORCARE OF KANKAKEE (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; KANKAKEE, IL)

Airports located in Union Hill:

Amtrak stations near Union Hill:

  • 15 miles: DWIGHT (119 W. MAIN ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area.
  • 15 miles: KANKAKEE (199 S. EAST AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, full-service food facilities, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Union Hill:

  • 12 miles: Braidwood 2 in Braidwood, IL.
  • 12 miles: Braidwood 1 in Braidwood, IL.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Union Hill:

  • Olivet Nazarene University (about 15 miles; Bourbonnais, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,731)
  • Kankakee Community College (about 16 miles; Kankakee, IL; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • Joliet Junior College (about 28 miles; Joliet, IL; FT enrollment: 11,401)
  • University of St Francis (about 30 miles; Joliet, IL; FT enrollment: 2,454)
  • Governors State University (about 33 miles; University Park, IL; FT enrollment: 4,043)
  • Lewis University (about 35 miles; Romeoville, IL; FT enrollment: 5,739)
  • Prairie State College (about 40 miles; Chicago Heights, IL; FT enrollment: 4,050)

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Kankakee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Union Hill and their reported violations in the past:

UNION HILL CAFE (Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-07-2007), St Compliance achieved (SEP-12-2007)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-18-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This village:

2.3 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

64.0%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

8.0%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 4.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Union Hill:

Marital status in Union Hill, IL
  • Never married: 34.2%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

For population 25 years and over in Union Hill:

  • High school or higher: 92.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 35.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.1
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Union Hill, IL (based on Kankakee County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic27,84018
Evangelical Protestant16,36467
Mainline Protestant8,00337
Black Protestant3,4809
Other4003
Orthodox601
None57,302-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 24
This county:

2.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 39
Kankakee County:

3.50 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 63
Kankakee County:

5.65 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Kankakee County:

9.0%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.7%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Kankakee County:

12.6%
Illinois:

14.5%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 11$2,530
Totals for Government 0$0 11$2,530

Union Hill government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $24,000 ($444.44)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,000 ($18.52)

Union Hill government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,000 ($55.56)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($37.04)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $11,000 ($203.70)
    Highways: $1,000 ($18.52)
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $3,000 ($55.56)

Union Hill government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $83,000 ($1537.04)

Strongest AM radio stations in Union Hill:

  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKAN (1320 AM; 1 kW; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Union Hill:

  • WYKT (105.5 FM; WILMINGTON, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • WRXQ (100.7 FM; COAL CITY, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WJEZ (98.9 FM; DWIGHT, IL; Owner: LIVINGSTON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WONU (89.7 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKIF (92.7 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
  • WKCC (91.1 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WRZA (99.9 FM; PARK FOREST, IL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WYXX (103.1 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: BIG CITY RADIO-CHI, L.L.C.)
  • WJCH (91.9 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WAWF (88.3 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WCCQ (98.3 FM; CREST HILL, IL; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF JOLIET, INC.)
  • WVLI (95.1 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: MILNER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCFL (104.7 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS DISTRICT COUNCIL OF ASSEMBL)
  • WYST (107.7 FM; FAIRBURY, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WJDK-FM (95.7 FM; SENECA, IL; Owner: GRUNDY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • WYBA (102.3 FM; CRETE, IL; Owner: DONTRON INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Union Hill:

  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 85ft / 26.3mTotal length
  • 5,775Total average daily traffic
  • 1,259Total average daily truck traffic
  • 8,567Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Union Hill, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 61980-1989
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Union Hill, IL

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • UNION HILL, Lat: 41.086389 Lon: -88.108889, Call Sign: WQJG731,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.406 MHz, Grant Date: 09/03/2008, Expiration Date: 09/03/2018, Cancellation Date: 11/03/2018, Certifier: Sue Grygiel, Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

  • Lat: 41.106778 Lon: -88.146278, Type: Silo, Structure height: 42.6 m, Overall height: 44 m, Call Sign: WQOC837,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 08/16/2011, Expiration Date: 08/16/2021, Cancellation Date: 12/08/2020, Certifier: Gene Crusie, Registrant: Maplenet Wireless, 4651 Pine Creek Road, Elkhart, IN 46516, Phone: (574) 389-3100, Fax: (219) 942-3872, Email:

  • Lat: 41.106778 Lon: -88.146278, Type: Silo, Structure height: 42.6 m, Overall height: 44 m, Call Sign: WQOC837,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 08/16/2011, Expiration Date: 08/16/2021, Cancellation Date: 12/08/2020, Certifier: Gene Crusie, Registrant: Maplenet Wireless, 4651 Pine Creek Road, Elkhart, IN 46516, Phone: (574) 389-3100, Fax: (219) 942-3872, Email:


FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 510 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PW615F-A (1460 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 1VV, N1VV, N-1VV, Serial Number: 510-0013, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 06/22/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 09/20/2007
    Registrant (Corporation): 565 Vv Ltd, 201 Center St, Union Hill, IL 60969
  • Aircraft: INFINITY POWER PARACHUTES LLC INFINITY 2002 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582E (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 25710, N25710, N-25710, Serial Number: IPP2-111, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 01/12/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 05/28/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Christopher A Denault, 120 Center St, Union Hill, IL 60969

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Union Hill, IL
  • 100.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Union Hill, IL
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Union Hill compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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