B-

Garfield Park

Decatur, IL

Crime Score: B- - Average crime

2,113
Population
$31,467
Median Income
$22,812
Median Home Value
32.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 134
Robbery 118
Burglary 132
Larceny/Theft 143
Vehicle Theft 138

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$22,812
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
42.8%
Renter Occupied
57.3%
Vacant
16.1%

Cost of Living

34% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -28%
🛒 Food & Groceries -34%
🚗 Transportation -33%
🏥 Healthcare -37%
💡 Utilities -19%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

40.8%
High School+
3.6%
Bachelor's+
1.3%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
39.4%
Black/African American
51.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3.6%
Asian
0.5%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
35° / 18°F
Summer (Jul)
88° / 65°F
🌧️
39.5"
Annual Rain
❄️
24.0"
Annual Snow

About Garfield Park

Garfield Park is a neighborhood located in Decatur, IL. With a crime score of B-, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 2,113 residents with a median household income of $31,467 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities