Breese, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 4,632 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +14.4%
 
Males: 2,226  (48.1%)
Females: 2,406  (51.9%)
Median resident age:

43.6 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 62230.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,833 (it was $47,639 in 2000)
Breese:

$61,833
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $56,987 (it was $20,530 in 2000)

Breese city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $188,674 (it was $91,200 in 2000)
Breese:

$188,674
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $214,331; detached houses: $222,062; townhouses or other attached units: $212,882; mobile homes: $51,769

Median gross rent in 2022: $737.

March 2022 cost of living index in Breese: 95.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.4%
(4.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 66.7% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Breese, IL (2022)
    • 3,95791.7%White alone
    • 1834.2%Hispanic
    • 781.8%Two or more races
    • 360.8%Asian alone
    • 60.1%American Indian alone
    • 20.05%Black alone

Races in Breese detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in Breese by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
10
(220.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(44.8)
2
(44.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(22.5)
4
(89.8)
4
(89.5)
6
(132.2)
3
(66.3)
2
(44.3)
5
(110.7)
1
(22.1)
2
(44.5)
4
(88.9)
1
(22.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
1
(22.5)
2
(44.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(66.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.3)
1
(22.0)
1
(21.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
27
(607.8)
29
(651.0)
38
(850.7)
25
(550.9)
23
(508.4)
15
(332.2)
40
(885.5)
20
(442.4)
28
(623.5)
35
(778.1)
29
(646.3)
10
(219.9)
12
(261.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(44.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.0)
1
(21.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index30.448.987.8528.033.626.857.623.933.868.531.912.113.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Breese, IL

Crime rate in Breese detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Illinois average:

3.06
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Ancestries: German (66.6%), American (9.4%), Scotch-Irish (4.2%), Polish (2.2%), Dutch (2.0%), English (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/21/1879

Elevation: 452 feet

Land area: 2.28 square miles.

Population density: 2,036 people per square mile   (low).

Breese, Illinois map

218 residents are foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 0.8% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.6% North America).

This city:

5.1%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,609 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,381 (1.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (38.7 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (243.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Germantown, IL (2.0 miles ),
Aviston, IL (2.1 miles ),
Beckemeyer, IL (2.2 miles ),
Bartelso, IL (2.5 miles ),
Albers, IL (2.6 miles ),
Trenton, IL (2.9 miles ),
Carlyle, IL (2.9 miles ),
Damiansville, IL (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 38.61 N, Longitude: 89.53 W

Area code: 618

Distribution of median household income in Breese, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Breese, IL in 2022
Breese satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $300,000
  • 2021: 6 buildings, average cost: $232,800
  • 2020: 9 buildings, average cost: $286,900
  • 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $258,100
  • 2018: 12 buildings, average cost: $240,200
  • 2017: 12 buildings, average cost: $265,000
  • 2016: 9 buildings, average cost: $208,800
  • 2015: 16 buildings, average cost: $197,300
  • 2014: 16 buildings, average cost: $221,200
  • 2013: 12 buildings, average cost: $210,100
  • 2012: 13 buildings, average cost: $241,300
  • 2011: 14 buildings, average cost: $162,900
  • 2010: 21 buildings, average cost: $182,100
  • 2009: 11 buildings, average cost: $179,000
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $165,600
  • 2007: 18 buildings, average cost: $194,700
  • 2006: 19 buildings, average cost: $215,400
  • 2005: 27 buildings, average cost: $164,400
  • 2004: 28 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 2003: 34 buildings, average cost: $128,200
  • 2002: 25 buildings, average cost: $141,800
  • 2001: 30 buildings, average cost: $141,300
  • 2000: 31 buildings, average cost: $153,400
  • 1999: 29 buildings, average cost: $127,800
  • 1998: 35 buildings, average cost: $118,200
  • 1997: 26 buildings, average cost: $88,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Breese, IL residents
Average permit cost in Breese, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Illinois:

4.2%
Historical population in Breese, IL
Historical housing units in Breese, IL

Population change in the 1990s: +334 (+9.0%).
Most common industries in Breese, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (15.2%)
  • Public administration (8.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.6%)
  • Educational services (5.8%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (11.3%)
  • Construction (10.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.4%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.3%)
  • Truck transportation (4.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (28.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (12.8%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Social assistance (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Breese, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.6%)
  • Computer specialists (3.1%)
  • Customer service representatives (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Computer specialists (4.4%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Engineers (3.2%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Registered nurses (4.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.6%)
  • Child care workers (4.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.0%)

Average climate in Breese, Illinois

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Breese, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 82.8. This is about average.

City:

82.8
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 40.5. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

40.5
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Breese-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/24/1956, a category F4 (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 F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 39.6 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Breese-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 280% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 89.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 89.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 89.8 miles away from Breese center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 99.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 104.2 miles away from Breese center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.3 miles away from Breese center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clinton County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Breese topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Breese:

  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Church, 9515 HOLY CROSS LN)
  • BREESE NURSING HOME (1155 NORTH FIRST STREET)
  • BREESE DIALYSIS (160 NORTH MAIN STREET)

Heliports located in Breese:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Breese:

  • McKendree University (about 16 miles; Lebanon, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • Kaskaskia College (about 19 miles; Centralia, IL; FT enrollment: 3,867)
  • Southwestern Illinois College (about 23 miles; Belleville, IL; FT enrollment: 9,085)
  • Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (about 29 miles; Edwardsville, IL; FT enrollment: 11,933)
  • Saint Louis Community College (about 36 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 18,019)
  • Saint Louis University (about 39 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 11,606)
  • Ranken Technical College (about 40 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 2,134)

Public high school in Breese:

Private high school in Breese:

  • MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 469, Location: 900 MATER DEI DR, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Breese:

  • BREESE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 450, Location: 777 MEMORIAL DR, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST ROSE ELEM SCHOOL (Location: 18004 SAINT ROSE RD, Grades: PK-8)

Private elementary/middle school in Breese:

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Library in Breese:

  • BREESE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $150,335; Location: 530 NORTH THIRD STREET; 37,034 books; 1,864 audio materials; 937 video materials; 17 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 77 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Breese: Breese Ambulance Service (A), Breese Volunteer Fire Protection District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Breese: Saint Augustine Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Saint John Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Birthplace of: Josh Thole - Baseball player, Kurt M. Granberg - Politician, Tom Timmermann - Baseball player.

Clinton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

BREESE (Address: 500 N 1ST ST , Population served: 4,192, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-21-2008)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - 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)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - 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)
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

65.6%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.0%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
66 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
7 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
92 people in nursing homes in 2000
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Breese (2011 data):

  • First Bank: Breese Branch at 550 North Second Street, branch established on 1911/01/01. Info updated 2007/12/04: Bank assets: $6,579.8 mil, Deposits: $5,800.6 mil, headquarters in Creve Coeur, MO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 148 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: $327.1 mil, Deposits: $253.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Germantown Banc Corp.
  • Centrue Bank: St. Rose Facility Branch at 180001 St. Rose Road, branch established on 1984/10/09. Info updated 2007/06/27: Bank assets: $964.9 mil, Deposits: $850.6 mil, headquarters in Streator, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Centrue Financial Corporation
  • Tempo Bank, A Federal Savings Bank: 301 N Fourth Street Branch at 301 North Fourth Street, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $88.5 mil, Deposits: $73.4 mil, headquarters in Trenton, IL, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Breese:

Marital status in Breese, IL
  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 54.7%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

For population 25 years and over in Breese:

  • High school or higher: 94.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Breese
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Breese, IL (based on Clinton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic20,30014
Evangelical Protestant3,77321
Mainline Protestant2,36614
Other71
None11,316-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Clinton County:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Clinton County:

0.82 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
Clinton County:

6.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
This county:

5.50 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Clinton County:

8.6%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Clinton County:

26.6%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Clinton County:

15.6%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Breese:

50.2%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

47.8%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Breese:

29.0
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Breese:

19.4%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Breese:

9.2%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.3%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

57.9%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Breese:

78.3%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Breese, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 8$42,139$63,2092$1,120
Other Government Administration 7$46,111$79,04711$8,734
Electric Power 5$30,743$73,7830$0
Health 5$31,808$76,3399$10,979
Sewerage 4$25,386$76,1580$0
Water Supply 4$24,355$73,0650$0
Streets and Highways 4$23,341$70,0230$0
Parks and Recreation 3$12,908$51,6329$4,706
Local Libraries 2$7,878$47,2684$1,892
Police - Other 1$7,284$87,4080$0
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,107
Totals for Government 43$251,952$70,31236$28,539

Breese government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $605,000 ($130.61)
    Regular Highways: $428,000 ($92.40)
    Central Staff Services: $231,000 ($49.87)
    Solid Waste Management: $214,000 ($46.20)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $5,010,000 ($1081.61)
    Police Protection: $845,000 ($182.43)
    Health - Other: $801,000 ($172.93)
    Water Utilities: $777,000 ($167.75)
    Regular Highways: $713,000 ($153.93)
    Parks and Recreation: $629,000 ($135.79)
    Financial Administration: $564,000 ($121.76)
    Sewerage: $342,000 ($73.83)
    Libraries: $198,000 ($42.75)
    General - Other: $107,000 ($23.10)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $160,000 ($34.54)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $255,000 ($55.05)
    General - Other: $74,000 ($15.98)
    Water Utilities: $61,000 ($13.17)
    Solid Waste Management: $41,000 ($8.85)
    Parks and Recreation: $36,000 ($7.77)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,002,000 ($648.10)

Breese government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $553,000 ($119.39)
    Parks and Recreation: $444,000 ($95.85)
    Sewerage: $429,000 ($92.62)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $225,000 ($48.58)
    Public Welfare: $3,000 ($0.65)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $169,000 ($36.49)
    Fines and Forfeits: $29,000 ($6.26)
    Interest Earnings: $23,000 ($4.97)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $5,603,000 ($1209.63)
    Water Utilities: $1,417,000 ($305.92)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,443,000 ($311.53)
    Highways: $113,000 ($24.40)
    Other: $22,000 ($4.75)
  • Tax - Property: $2,749,000 ($593.48)
    Other License: $46,000 ($9.93)

Breese government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,480,000 ($319.52)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,245,000 ($268.78)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $235,000 ($50.73)

Breese government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,591,000 ($991.15)
Businesses in Breese, IL
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Quiznos1
Ford1Subway1
H&R Block1True Value1
Hardee's1U-Haul1
MasterBrand Cabinets4UPS1
McDonald's1

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.)
  • WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
  • WDID (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HIGHLAND, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, 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.)
  • WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)

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.)
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNSV (104.7 FM; NASHVILLE, IL; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
  • WGEL (101.7 FM; GREENVILLE, IL; Owner: BOND BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WIBV (102.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: BENJAMIN STRATEMEYER)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRXX (95.3 FM; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WJBD-FM (100.1 FM; SALEM, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Breese:

  • WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WSIU-TV (Channel 8; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • W29CI (Channel 29; SALEM, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Breese fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Breese fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 328ft / 100mTotal length
  • $4,671,000Total costs
  • 58,475Total average daily traffic
  • 7,898Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Breese, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11920-1929
  • 11960-1969
  • 61970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Breese, IL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Breese)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

63 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Breese, IL)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Breese)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1477X, N1477X, N-1477X, Serial Number: 28-7525313, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 07/16/1975, Certificate Issue Date: 04/13/2006
    Registrant (Individual): Mark G Buzenski, 958 N 10th St, Breese, IL 62230
  • Aircraft: YAKOVLEV YAK 18T (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 199GC, N199GC, N-199GC, Serial Number: 5200408, Certificate Issue Date: 07/27/2000
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Igor Grushewsky, Po Box 275, Breese, IL 62230, Other Owners: Richard Illyes
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/31/2017

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$168,4503$104,85312$130,6561$149,9001$115,870
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$81,1700$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$02$143,6350$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$198,9600$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9003.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$76,310
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9003.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Breese, IL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Breese, IL - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 17. The highest number of fire incidents - 29 took place in 2007, and the least - 7 in 2013. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Breese, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (44.4%), and Outside Fires (28.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Breese, IL
    • 12044.4%Structure Fires
    • 7728.5%Outside Fires
    • 4115.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 3211.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Breese, IL
Most common first names in Breese, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary6179.8 years
Joseph4176.9 years
John4074.8 years
Anna3786.6 years
Henry3680.4 years
Edward2982.7 years
Elizabeth2781.3 years
Catherine2585.7 years
George2477.0 years
August2479.9 years
Most common last names in Breese, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Timmermann2576.8 years
Ratermann2478.8 years
Schulte2375.7 years
Tebbe2279.1 years
Voss2084.5 years
Huelsmann2076.6 years
Holtgrave2080.0 years
Schrage1974.1 years
Richter1881.2 years
Schmidt1481.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Breese, IL
  • 86.4%Utility gas
  • 12.9%Electricity
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Breese, IL
  • 55.7%Utility gas
  • 44.3%Electricity


Breese compared to Illinois state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
There are 2 pilots and 6 other airmen in this city.
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