Breese, Illinois Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 4,048. Estimated population in July 2006: 4,316 (+6.6% change)
 
Males: 1,963   (48.5%)
Females: 2,085   (51.5%)

Clinton County

Median resident age:   35.9 years
Illinois median age:   34.7 years

Zip codes: 62230 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $50,000 (it was $47,639 in 2000)
Breese   $50,000
Illinois:   $50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $98,400 (it was $91,600 in 2000)
Breese   $98,400
Illinois:   $183,900

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Breese, IL residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Breese:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.5%)


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Ancestries: German (62.2%), United States (6.7%), Irish (6.0%), Dutch (2.3%), English (2.3%), French (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/21/1879

Elevation: 452 feet

Land area: 2.28 square miles.

Population density: 1867 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Breese

For population 25 years and over in Breese

  • High school or higher: 82.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Breese city

  • Never married: 23.3%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

42 residents are foreign born

This city:   1.0%
Illinois:   12.3%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Breese, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Breese to the number of sex offenders is 850 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Breese:   1.7% ($1,573)
Illinois:   1.7% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (49.2 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (257.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Germantown, IL (4.0 miles ), Aviston, IL (5.5 miles ), Beckemeyer, IL (6.3 miles ), Bartelso, IL (6.6 miles ), Albers, IL (7.6 miles ), Damiansville, IL (9.7 miles ), Trenton, IL (10.7 miles ), Carlyle, IL (10.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 22 buildings, average cost: $113,300
  • 1997: 26 buildings, average cost: $88,200
  • 1998: 35 buildings, average cost: $118,200
  • 1999: 29 buildings, average cost: $127,800
  • 2000: 31 buildings, average cost: $153,400
  • 2001: 30 buildings, average cost: $141,300
  • 2002: 25 buildings, average cost: $141,800
  • 2003: 34 buildings, average cost: $128,200
  • 2004: 28 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 2005: 27 buildings, average cost: $164,400
  • 2006: 19 buildings, average cost: $215,400

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 38.61 N, Longitude: 89.53 W


92 people in nursing homes
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 618

Breese, Illinois business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +334 (+9.0%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (28%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Engineers (3%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)



 

Crime in Breese by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 2
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 24.7 0.0 0.0 23.8 71.3 47.6
Robberies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Assaults 0 3 0 1 5 2 4 2
    per 100,000 0.0 74.1 0.0 24.7 120.3 47.7 95.0 47.6
Burglaries 2 6 5 5 9 3 9 2
    per 100,000 49.4 148.2 123.5 123.5 216.5 71.5 213.8 47.6
Thefts 40 49 61 64 60 53 48 39
    per 100,000 987.9 1210.5 1506.9 1581.0 1443.3 1263.1 1140.1 928.1
Auto thefts 2 1 4 1 4 3 1 2
    per 100,000 49.4 24.7 98.8 24.7 96.2 71.5 23.8 47.6
Arson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 46.9 75.6 96.6 78.8 104.6 89.8 138.5 91.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   1.65
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Breese, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Breese-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 115% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/24/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 0.8 miles away from the Breese city center killed 6 people and injured 36 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/18/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 41.3 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hospital/medical center in Breese:
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (JAMESTOWN ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Breese:
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HIGHLAND, IL)
  • EDWARD A UTLAUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; GREENVILLE, IL)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; NASHVILLE, IL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Breese:
  • SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 22 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; ID: BLV)
  • ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 40 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: ALN)
  • MOUNT VERNON (about 51 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; ID: MVN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Breese:
  • HIGHLAND-WINET (about 14 miles; HIGHLAND, IL; ID: H07)
  • GREENVILLE (about 19 miles; GREENVILLE, IL; ID: GRE)
  • ST LOUIS METRO-EAST/SHAFER FIELD (about 21 miles; ST JACOB, IL; ID: 3K6)

Local government website: www.breese.org
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Breese:
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 30 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 31 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 48 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 52 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 54 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 55 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
Public high school in Breese:
  • CENTRAL COMM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 599; Location: 7740 OLD US HWY 50; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Breese:
  • MATER DEI M S (Students: 599; Location: 900 N MATER DEI DR; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Breese:
  • BREESE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 547; Location: 777 MEMORIAL DR; Grades: PK - 08)
Private elementary/middle school in Breese:
  • ALL SAINTS ACADEMY (Students: 436; Location: 295 N CLINTON ST; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Breese:
  • BREESE P.L. (Operating income: $116,574; Location: 530 NORTH THIRD STREET; 28,434 books; 1,902 audio materials; 147 video materials; 78 serial subscriptions)

Church in Breese: Saint Augustine Catholic Church (A) .

Cemetery: Saint John Cemetery (1) .

Post office: Breese Post Office (A) .

Hotel: Blue Veranda Bed & Breakfast (670 N 8th St).

 

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

BREESE (Address: 800 N 1ST ST, Population served: 3650, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-13-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-13-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-16-2005)
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In FEB-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-24-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-24-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-12-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-16-2005)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:   2.6 people
Illinois:   2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:   71.3%
Whole state:   67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:   4.4%
Whole state:   4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   3.2%
Whole state:   10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   1.3%
Whole state:   5.1%

Breese compared to Illinois state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Banks with branches in Breese (2007 data):
  • Tempo Bank, A Federal Savings Bank: 301 N Fourth Street Branch at 301 North Fourth Street, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $83.1 mil, Deposits: $60.2 mil, headquarters in Trenton, IL, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
  • Centrue Bank: St. Rose Facility Branch at 180001 St. Rose Road, branch established on 1984-10-09. Info updated 2007-01-24: Bank assets: $1,278.8 mil, Deposits: $1,027.4 mil, headquarters in Streator, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: Centrue Financial Corporation
  • First Bank: Breese Branch at 550 North Second Street, branch established on 1911-01-01. Info updated 2006-10-03: Bank assets: $10,106.4 mil, Deposits: $8,551.1 mil, headquarters in Creve Coeur, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: First Banks, Inc.
  • Germantown Trust & Savings Bank: at 205 Germantown Road, branch established on 1906-02-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $287.5 mil, Deposits: $222.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Germantown Banc Corp.



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School Enrollment by Level of School



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 2 $7,304 $43,824 10 $2,666
Financial Administration 2 $4,751 $28,506 0 $0
Water Supply 3 $11,927 $47,708 0 $0
Streets and Highways 4 $13,698 $41,094 0 $0
Electric Power 9 $32,001 $42,668 0 $0
Parks and Recreation 0 $0   3 $2,772
Sewerage 2 $6,111 $36,666 0 $0
Police - Other 1 $2,320 $27,840 0 $0
Health 3 $9,000 $36,000 16 $9,108
Police Protection - Officers 6 $19,585 $39,170 1 $186
Local Libraries 2 $3,832 $22,992 1 $390
Other and Unallocable 0 $0   9 $4,904
Totals for Government 34 $110,530 $39,011 40 $20,026


Breese government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $43,000
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $473,000
    All Other: $428,000
    Sewerage: $251,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,046,000
    General: $424,000
    Housing & Community Development: $149,000
    Parks & Recreation: $71,000
    Financial Administration: $61,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,105,000
    Parks & Recreation: $513,000
    Police Protection: $457,000
    Regular Highways: $455,000
    Water Utilities: $407,000
    General - Other: $349,000
    Financial Administration: $283,000
    Health Services - Other: $240,000
    Sewerage: $140,000
    Libraries: $105,000
    General Public Buildings: $39,000
    Central Staff Services: $18,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $165,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,665,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,385,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $280,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $127,000
    Interest Earnings: $48,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $202,000
    Water Utilities: $43,000
    Police Protection: $30,000
    Parks & Recreation: $27,000
    Central Staff: $22,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,038,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,691,000
    Water Utilities: $528,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,007,000
    All Other: $148,000
    Highways: $110,000
    Public Welfare: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,005,000
    NEC: $55,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,716,000

5.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,638 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   5.46%
Illinois average:   5.66%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($535 average AGI)
Clinton County:   0.09%
Illinois average:   0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Clair County, IL  1.55% ($43,073 average AGI)
from Madison County, IL  0.80% ($35,814)
from Marion County, IL  0.36% ($24,098)


5.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,439 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   5.00%
Illinois average:   5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Clair County, IL  0.88% ($32,041 average AGI)
to Madison County, IL  0.70% ($34,102)
to Marion County, IL  0.43% ($31,850)


Strongest AM radio stations in Breese:
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WCBW (880 AM; 2 kW; HIGHLAND, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WDID (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HIGHLAND, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Breese:
  • WCXO (96.7 FM; CARLYLE, IL; Owner: CLINTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDLJ (97.5 FM; BREESE, IL; Owner: KM RADIO OF BREESE, L.L.C.)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • WNSV (104.7 FM; NASHVILLE, IL; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
  • WGEL (101.7 FM; GREENVILLE, IL; Owner: BOND BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WIBV (102.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: BENJAMIN STRATEMEYER)

TV broadcast stations around Breese:
  • WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • WSIU-TV (Channel 8; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)

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