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Naples vs Eagle Creek Township

191 miles apart. The biggest differences: trails (269.5× in Eagle Creek Township) and street grid (29.1× in Naples).

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Naples, ILA history townIllinois · 108 people
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Eagle Creek Township, ILAn outdoors townGallatin County · 132 people
Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

The biggest differences

Where they differ most

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

★ What stands out · Monthly cost

A typical home costs $290 more a month in Eagle Creek Township

A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Naples$350/mo
Typical home $63K (Census) · tax rate 0.31% · Housing →
Eagle Creek Township$640/mo
Typical home $95K (Census) · tax rate est. 1.8% · Housing →

The difference: $290 a month, about $3,500 a year, between Eagle Creek Township and Naples.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
NaplesEagle Creek Township
Snow a year21″3″
January low18°F22°F
July high87°F86°F
Growing season (days)179d181d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)92nd79th
Outdoors & history
NaplesEagle Creek Township
Trails—54 mi
Conserved land—27.4%
Settled1839—
Archive photos2—
Community
NaplesEagle Creek Township
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

191 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Naples ↔ Eagle Creek Township191 miles apart
Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

NaplesEagle Creek Township
People
Population 108Lowest 132Highest
Median age 47.2±12Lowest 21% above IL 51.9±24.8Highest 33% above IL
Eagle Creek Township and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 10.2%±21.8Lowest IL: 21.8% 21.2%±26Highest IL: 21.8%
Eagle Creek Township and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 22.2%±33.3Lowest IL: 17% 39.4%±30.3Highest IL: 17%
Eagle Creek Township and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 30.1%Highest IL: 37.8% 27.6%Lowest IL: 37.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±17Lowest IL: 6.3% 6.1%±11.2Highest IL: 6.3%
Eagle Creek Township and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $170,350±$112kHighest 104% above IL $86,154±$9kLowest 3% above IL
Naples and Eagle Creek Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $63,400±$20kLowest 76% below IL $94,600±$18kHighest 64% below IL
Eagle Creek Township and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly $199 96% below IL —
Below poverty line 4.6%Highest IL: 11.8% 4.5%Lowest IL: 11.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 95.7%Lowest IL: 67.1% 100%Highest IL: 67.1%
Typical home builtmedian year 1975Lowest 4 yrs newer than IL 2001Highest 30 yrs newer than IL
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 27 min 3% below IL —
Work from home 0%±22Lowest IL: 15.9% 48.3%±26.7Highest IL: 15.9%
Eagle Creek Township and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 18.8 miLowest 30.8 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 1.00Highest 0.03Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Jacksonville (23%)Equality Township (8%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Eagle Creek TownshipFew work in Naples
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0%Lowest 27.4%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 0.2 miLowest 53.9 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.3 miLowest 1.5 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0Lowest 1Highest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 34.9Highest 1.2Lowest
Illinois average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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