Galena, IL

Population: 3,402

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Key findings

Galena has a Livability Score of 74_/100, which is considered excellent
Galena crime rates are 100% higher than the Illinois average
Cost of living in Galena is 5% lower than the Illinois average
Galena real estate prices are 14% lower than the Illinois average
Rental prices in Galena are 25% lower than the Illinois average

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33%Family friendly 33%Public transit is accessible 33%Walkable to grocery stores 67%Yards are well-kept 67%Lots of parks 100%Walkable to restaurants 100%Friendly neighbors 100%Safe at night 33%Pet friendly 67%Streets have sidewalks 67%A quiet area 100%Sense of community

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Galena Demographics

Population3,402 Median Age42.8 Have Kids (under 18)34%

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Top Rated Schools in Galena

Name	Grades	Students	Proficiency
Galena Primary School	PK - 4	341	55%
Galena Middle School	5 - 8	249	39%
Galena High School	9 - 12	243	37%
Tri-State Christian School	PK - 12	97	n/a

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Source: The Galena, IL data and statistics displayed above are derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).