Rock Island County

MyTownView tracks 15 municipalities in Rock Island County, Illinois. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

15Municipalities
142,757Residents
258Articles
15Meetings (30d)
196Upcoming Events
$75,076Avg. Median Income
$154,580Avg. Home Value

Recent News

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Apr 24IDOT to host public meeting on IL 84/IL 92 corridor improvements in SilvisSilvisApr 23Moline beats Rock Island 7-3MolineApr 22Illinois, Iowa lawmakers raise concerns over Rock Island Arsenal workforce changesRock IslandApr 21Key leverage could make difference in saving Rock Island Arsenal jobs, lawmakers sayRock IslandApr 21Illinois, Iowa lawmakers raise concerns over Rock Island Arsenal workforce changesRock IslandApr 21US soldier surprises daughter in return home at Rock Island High SchoolRock IslandApr 20Rock Island’s Ella DeJonghe wins Spotlight Athlete of the WeekRock IslandApr 16Moline-Coal Valley schools will use classrooms on Western Illinois University's QC campusCoal ValleyApr 14Moline detective named Illinois criminal investigator of the yearMolineApr 14Six injured in Rock Island bus crashRock IslandApr 8Downtown Moline gets River Edge redevelopment designationMolineApr 8Avenue of the Cities in East Moline under construction starting April 13East MolineApr 7New East Moline Fire Chief sworn inEast MolineApr 7East Moline launches effort to ‘Get the Lead Out’ of drinking waterEast MolineApr 7April brings story time, crafts and garden programs to Coal Valley libraryCoal Valley

Meetings

15

Upcoming

Apr 28Foreign Fire Insurance BoardEast MolineAgenda

Recent

Apr 21Special Service Area (SSA)East MolineAgendaApr 21Development CommissionRock IslandVideoApr 21Park BoardEast MolineAgendaApr 20City CouncilEast MolineAgendaApr 20Village Board of TrusteesMilanVideoApr 17Fire Pension BoardEast MolineAgendaApr 10City CouncilMolineVideoApr 10Grievance CommitteeEast MolineAgenda

Upcoming Events

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APR27

City Council Meeting

City of Rock Island·5:45 PM · -
Rock Island
MAY4

Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting

City of Rock Island·5:30 PM · -
Rock Island
MAY5

Traffic Engineering Committee

City of Moline·1:30 PM · Public Works Building- Conference Room - 3635 4th Avenue Moline IL 61265
Moline
MAY11

Historic Preservation Commission

City of Moline·4:00 PM · City Services Center (CSC) Conference Room, 2nd floor - 1830 6th Avenue Moline IL 61265
Moline
MAY11

Human Rights Commission

City of Moline·5:30 PM · Moline Public Library- Meeting Rooms - 3210 41st Street Moline IL 61265
Moline
MAY11

City Council Meeting

City of Rock Island·5:45 PM · -
Rock Island
MAY12

Project Management Team

City of Moline·1:30 PM · City Hall-2nd floor- Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting Room - 619 16th St. Moline IL 61265
Moline
MAY12

Board of Fire & Police Commissioners

City of Moline·4:00 PM · Moline Police Headquarters- Community Meeting Room - 1640 6th Avenue Moline IL 61265
Moline

Rankings in Rock Island County

Most Affordable Homes

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Housing
#CityAffordability Score
1East MolineRock Island70 / 100
2MolineRock Island68 / 100
3MilanRock Island65 / 100
4Rock IslandRock Island64 / 100
5SilvisRock Island63 / 100
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey & County Business Patterns

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1East MolineRock Island+0.3%
2SilvisRock Island+0.2%
3MilanRock Island-0.1%
4MolineRock Island-0.1%
5Rock IslandRock Island-1.7%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1East MolineRock Island57.8 total crimes per 1k
2SilvisRock Island71.0 total crimes per 1k
3MilanRock Island78.1 total crimes per 1k
4MolineRock Island84.8 total crimes per 1k
5Rock IslandRock Island86.5 total crimes per 1k
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Source: Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting Program (I-UCR)

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1SilvisRock Island5.76%
2MilanRock Island6.00%
3Rock IslandRock Island6.40%
4MolineRock Island6.54%
5East MolineRock Island8.38%
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Source: Illinois Department of Revenue Table 27

Best Schools

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Education
#CitySchool Score
1East MolineRock Island52 / 100
2SilvisRock Island46 / 100
3Rock IslandRock Island41 / 100
4MilanRock Island41 / 100
5MolineRock Island41 / 100
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Source: Illinois State Board of Education

Best Fiscal Health

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Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1MilanRock Island57 / 100
2SilvisRock Island57 / 100
3MolineRock Island35 / 100
4East MolineRock Island33 / 100
5Rock IslandRock Island23 / 100
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Source: Illinois Comptroller & IL Dept. of Insurance

Municipalities

Andalusia

Pop. 1,021Income $77,222Homes $168,000
Village (President-Trustee)

Carbon Cliff

Pop. 2,151Income $55,536Homes $134,600
Village (President-Trustee)

Coal Valley

Pop. 4,229Income $106,850Homes $215,700
Village (President-Trustee)

Cordova

Pop. 666Income $84,167Homes $181,300
Village (President-Trustee)

East Moline

Pop. 20,904Income $61,779Homes $134,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Hampton

Pop. 1,926Income $90,406Homes $184,900
Village (President-Trustee)

Hillsdale

Pop. 451Income $86,250Homes $99,200
Village (President-Trustee)

Milan

Pop. 5,034Income $62,597Homes $119,300
Village (President-Trustee)

Moline

Pop. 42,197Income $67,701Homes $146,300
City (Mayor-Council)

Oak Grove

Pop. 277Income $40,972Homes $14,200
Village (President-Trustee)

Port Byron

Pop. 1,854Income $111,667Homes $278,200
Village (President-Trustee)

Rapids City

Pop. 980Income $83,125Homes $203,700
Village (President-Trustee)

Reynolds

Pop. 584Income $76,458Homes $151,200
Village (President-Trustee)

Rock Island

Pop. 36,151Income $59,041Homes $125,900
City (Mayor-Council)

Silvis

Pop. 7,955Income $62,375Homes $161,600
City (Mayor-Council)