Silvis Public RecordsIllinois

Silvis, a city in Rock Island County, IL, offers a median home value of approximately $120,000 and a median rent of about $900 per month. Around 67% of residents are homeowners, while 33% rent. The housing market in Silvis remains stable, with modest annual appreciation rates near 3%. Housing types include single-family homes, apartments, and some townhouses, especially in neighborhoods like Glenwood and Eagle Ridge. Property taxes average 2.2% of assessed value, and the city features a mix of established and newer developments, appealing to a variety of residents.

As of the 2020 Census, Silvis city in Rock Island County, IL, had a population of 7,568. The median age was 39.4 years. Gender distribution was roughly equal, with 48.8% male and 51.2% female. Racially, the population was 67.2% White, 8.3% Black or African American, 1.1% Asian, and 15.6% identifying as two or more races. Hispanic or Latino residents made up 24.3% of the population.

Silvis, located in Rock Island County, IL, is primarily served by Genesis Medical Center–Silvis, a 150-bed hospital offering emergency, surgical, and specialty care. Several clinics, including UnityPoint Clinic, contribute to accessible healthcare. The area’s population is around 7,500, with approximately 90% White and 8% Hispanic residents. Common health issues include diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. Healthcare provider ratios are about 1,000:1 residents per primary care physician. Insurance coverage rates are high, with over 92% insured. Challenges include higher rates of obesity (35%) and tobacco use compared to state averages.

Silvis, located in Rock Island County, IL, is served mainly by the Silvis School District, comprising 2 public schools (George O. Barr Elementary and Silvis Junior High), with no high school directly in the city limits—students attend nearby UTHS. The district’s average school rating is 6/10. Around 86% of adults have a high school diploma and about 13% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. The community values school safety, with lower-than-average incident rates reported. Educational programs include STEM and gifted services, fostering a supportive climate for student learning and adult education initiatives.

Silvis, located in Rock Island County, IL, primarily relies on personal vehicles, with over 90% of commuters driving to work and about 10% carpooling; less than 1% use public transit. MetroLINK bus services connect Silvis to nearby cities, though ridership remains low. The average commute time for residents is approximately 19 minutes, shorter than the national average. Most households (over 92%) own at least one vehicle. Key employment hubs include the John Deere Harvester Works, area healthcare facilities, and retail centers, supported by well-maintained local roads and access to Interstate 88 and U.S. Route 6.