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Galva, IL Real Estate
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Galva is a city in Henry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,758 at the 2000 census. Galva has an extremely high ratio of green space to residents for an American city. There is a two square block park in the residential center of town surrounded by Queen Anne Victorians. There is also a large city park on the south edge of town with many picnic shelters, a large swimming pool, tennis courts, and ball fields. This is the scene of the annual 4th of July fireworks display, which draws a crowd of thousands from as far as 50 miles away. The name Galva honors the Swedish immigrants of nearby Bishop Hill. Around 80% of the town has Scandinavian ancestry. Galva is located at 41 °10 0 N, 90 °2 32 W (41.166740, -90.042188) GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.4 km (1.7 mi ), all land. As of the 2000 census GR2, there were 2,758 people, 1,164 households, and 740 families residing in the city. The population density was 622.7/km (1,609.5/mi ). There were 1,266 housing units at an average density of 285.9/km (738.8/mi ). The racial makeup of the city was 98.59% White, 0.25% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.33% from other races, and 0.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.96% of the population. Featured Homes in Galva, IL
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Price |
City, State |
Property Type |
Beds/Baths |
Sq.Ft. |
Miles |
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$43,000 |
Galesburg, IL |
Single Family |
2/3 |
198 |
15.2 |
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$49,000 |
Galesburg, IL |
Single Family |
4/2 |
1100 |
15.2 |
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$84,900 |
Galesburg, IL |
Single Family |
3/1 |
1500 |
15.2 |
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$120,000 |
Colona, IL |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1412 |
18.6 |
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$93,500 |
Colona, IL |
Single Family |
2/1 |
1210 |
18.6 |
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$129,500 |
Abingdon, IL |
Single Family |
3/2 |
2030 |
20.7 |
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$129,000 |
Elmwood, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
24.5 |
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$118,000 |
Elmwood, IL |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1540 |
24.5 |
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$329,900 |
Dunlap, IL |
Single Family |
5/4 |
3350 |
29.5 |
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$149,900 |
Dunlap, IL |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1690 |
29.5 |
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$329,000 |
Dunlap, IL |
Single Family |
4/3 |
3350 |
29.5 |
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$199,000 |
Chillicothe, IL |
Single Family |
4/2 |
2800 |
32.0 |
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$385,000 |
Port Byron, IL |
Farm/Ranch |
2/1 |
1224 |
32.5 |
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$139,900 |
Hanna City, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
33.0 |
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$187,000 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
4/2 |
2030 |
34.3 |
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$199,500 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
34.3 |
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$109,950 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
34.3 |
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$60,000 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
3/1 |
900 |
34.3 |
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$310,000 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
5/2 |
2800 |
34.3 |
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$334,000 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
4/3 |
3000 |
34.3 |
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$499,000 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
4/3 |
3780 |
34.3 |
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$359,900 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
6/4 |
4100 |
34.3 |
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$219,900 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
3/4 |
2200 |
34.3 |
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$105,000 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1800 |
34.3 |
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$84,500 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
3/1 |
1287 |
35.0 |
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$84,900 |
West Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
3/1 |
1200 |
35.0 |
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$109,000 |
West Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
35.0 |
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$190,000 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
4/2 |
2900 |
35.0 |
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$179,900 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
4/2 |
2600 |
36.1 |
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$120,000 |
Peoria, IL |
Single Family |
2/2 |
1500 |
36.1 |
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| Natl. average | Galva, IL |
| Population: | 293,655,400 | 2,699 |
| Household size: Persons per household | 2.60 | 2.4 |
Housing |
| Home appreciation: Most recent 12 months | 9.8% | 5% |
| House purchase cost: Median sales value | $217,200 | $106,000 |
| Commute time: in minutes | 27.4 | 21.8 |
Economy |
| Cost of Living index: higher rate = higher costs | 100.0 | 82.1 |
| Recent Job Growth: Most recent 12 months | 1.4% | 2.3% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 4.6% | 4.2% |
| Future Job Growth: projected job growth to 2010 | 11.9% | -2.2% |
| Income Taxes: highest marginal tax bracket | 5.22% | 8.92% |
| Sales Taxes: total local, county, state sales tax | 6.0% | 6.25% |
Education |
| Pupil/teacher ratio: number of students per teacher | 15.9 | 13.1 |
| Graduation rate: percent graduated from high school | 79.6% | 86.3% |
| School spending: total dollars for each student | $6,058 | $4490.0000 |
| College grads-adv. deg.: percent with graduate and prof. degrees | 7.2% | 4.6% |
| College grads-4 yr.: percent graduated from 4 yr. colleges | 15.2% | 11.8% |
Crime |
| Property crime index: 1 (least) to 10 (most) | 3 | 1 |
| Violent crime index: 1 (least) to 10 (most) | 3 | 1 |
Health |
| Doctors per capita: M.D.s per 10,000 population | 169.7 | 54.8 |
| Air quality index: higher number = better air quality | 48.0 | 54 |
| Health costs index: higher rate = higher costs | 100.0 | 95 |
| Watershed quality index: higher=better (not drinking water) | 55.0 | 60 |
Climate |
| Altitude: in feet | 1,058 | 695 |
| Snowfall: inches annually | 24.0 | 30 |
| Rainfall: inches annually | 39.0 | 35 |
| Precipitation days: days annually with some precipitation | 112 | 116 |
| Summer temperature: average high temp in July (deg F) | 86.9 | 86.1 |
| Winter temperature: average low temp in January (deg F) | 21.7 | 10.9 |
| Sunny days: days annually with few clouds | 205 | 198 |
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