Lucas
Lucas
About the neighborhood
Lucas, located in Effingham County, Illinois, offers a peaceful residential environment with a predominance of spacious single detached homes built around the 1970s. This township is characterized by its quiet atmosphere and low traffic noise, creating a serene setting ideal for tranquil living. Parking is convenient and ample throughout the area, making car travel straightforward and hassle-free. While cycling lanes are limited, the relatively flat terrain provides potential for casual bike rides. The community primarily consists of three to four-bedroom homes, offering generous space and comfortable living for residents seeking a calm neighborhood with a strong sense of permanence.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Driving is an excellent transportation option in Lucas. Parking is easy. Moving around by bicycle is challenging in Lucas as there are very few bike lanes. Thankfully, it is an even ride to most destinations. Getting around as a pedestrian is also not very feasible for house buyers in Lucas since almost no common errands can be run without a vehicle.
Services
This area does not have any high schools or primary schools. As far as eating is concerned, it is very rarely practical for house buyers in Lucas to do their groceries as pedestrians.
Character
Lucas is a wonderful township to buy a home in for those who prefer a calm ambience. Lucas is great for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic.
Car friendly10.0
Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.4
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.0
Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant
Restaurants0.8
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.2
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.4
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.2
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.8
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.8
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.0
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $33,194
- Median Household Income
- $81,250
Housing Type
- 93.5% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 6.5% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 93.5%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 6.5%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 39.9%
- 0 to 4
- 4.4%
- 5 to 9
- 10.8%
- 10 to 14
- 6.6%
- 15 to 19
- 12.3%
- 20 to 24
- 5.4%
- 25 to 29
- 0.0%
- 30 to 34
- 1.2%
- 35 to 39
- 9.3%
- 40 to 44
- 11.3%
- 45 to 49
- 1.2%
- 50 to 54
- 9.8%
- 55 to 59
- 11.5%
- 60 to 64
- 6.1%
- 65 to 69
- 2.0%
- 70 to 74
- 1.0%
- 75 to 79
- 3.4%
- 80 to 84
- 3.4%
- 85 and over
- 0.0%
Education Level
- 0.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 61.0% HIGH SCHOOL
- 15.9% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 14.2% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 6.5% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 2.4% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 0.0%
- High School
- 61.0%
- Some college, no degree
- 15.9%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 14.2%
- Bachelor's degree
- 6.5%
- Master's degree
- 2.4%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 87.9% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 87.9%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 12.1%
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