Blue Mound
Blue Mound
About the neighborhood
Blue Mound is a peaceful township known for its quiet, slower-paced atmosphere that creates a calm and inviting environment. The housing options primarily consist of spacious single detached homes and charming row houses, many featuring three or more bedrooms. Parking is convenient and easily accessible, adding to the area’s practicality. Though the community’s bicycling network is limited, gentle slopes provide an occasional challenge on scenic rides nearby. Diverse dining choices are available within a short distance, enhancing everyday convenience. Those seeking a tranquil place with a strong sense of stability and roomy housing will find Blue Mound welcoming and comfortable.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forRestaurants
Characteristics
Transportation
Driving is an excellent transportation option in this township. Finding a parking spot is easy. A majority of the houses for sale in this township are located in places that are not very convenient for pedestrians as almost no daily needs can be met without a vehicle. Biking is also difficult in Blue Mound because the cycling infrastructure is not very extensive. Nonetheless, there are a limited number of slopes.
Services
It is very rarely practical for home buyers in this area to travel to the nearest grocery store as pedestrians. A limited number of restaurants can be found in Blue Mound. As far as education is concerned, there are no high schools and no primary schools in this area.
Character
The character of Blue Mound is exemplified by its relaxed environment. Blue Mound is very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.2
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.4
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants2.8
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.2
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.6
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.2
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.2
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.8
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.2
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $27,730
- Median Household Income
- $59,474
Housing Type
- 88.8% SINGLE DETACHED
- 8.3% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 3.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 88.8%
- Semi detached
- 8.3%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 3.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 46.8%
- 0 to 4
- 15.4%
- 5 to 9
- 7.8%
- 10 to 14
- 0.5%
- 15 to 19
- 2.1%
- 20 to 24
- 2.1%
- 25 to 29
- 9.2%
- 30 to 34
- 2.3%
- 35 to 39
- 5.5%
- 40 to 44
- 3.7%
- 45 to 49
- 3.7%
- 50 to 54
- 9.9%
- 55 to 59
- 6.2%
- 60 to 64
- 7.8%
- 65 to 69
- 16.3%
- 70 to 74
- 6.2%
- 75 to 79
- 0.9%
- 80 to 84
- 0.2%
- 85 and over
- 0.2%
Education Level
- 1.9% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 39.5% HIGH SCHOOL
- 21.0% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.6% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 18.5% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 8.6% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.9% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 1.9%
- High School
- 39.5%
- Some college, no degree
- 21.0%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.6%
- Bachelor's degree
- 18.5%
- Master's degree
- 8.6%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 1.9%
Commute Mode
- 3.6% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 87.0% DRIVE
- 0.5% OTHER
- Foot
- 3.6%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 87.0%
- Other
- 0.5%
- None
- 8.8%
Comparable Listings in Blue Mound
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21389 N 2875 EAST RD ELEXINGTON, IL 61753
4
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3,567 SQ FT
Listing by Keller Williams Revolution
MLS® #: 12586179
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