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Fulton
  • Town in Illinois
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Davenport

Fulton

#1 in Best Places to Live in Whiteside County
    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B
    2. Crime & Safety
      B+
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      C+
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      A minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      A minus
    Fulton is a town in Illinois with a population of 3,496. Fulton is in Whiteside County. Living in Fulton offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Fulton there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many families, young professionals, and retirees live in Fulton and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Fulton are above average.
    About Fulton...
    Population
    3,496
    Town near
    Davenport
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $106,800
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $774
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      28%
    • Own
      72%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      91.9
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      275.6
      500.1
    • Theft
      459.3
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      60.7
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    C+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      13%
    • 10-17 years
      7%
    • 18-24 years
      3%
    • 25-34 years
      17%
    • 35-44 years
      10%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      16%
    • 65+ years
      23%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      6%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      15%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      32%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      39%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      8%
      11%
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    Working in Fulton

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $52,632
    National
    $69,021
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