Profile for Taylorville, Illinois, IL

Taylorville is on the Sangamon River

Local festivals include:

• Christian County Fair - July 10-15, 2007

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Taylorville

Cemeteries (18)

Communities (11)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (3)

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• Ancestry of people in Taylorville
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• Place of birth of people in Taylorville
• Residence in 1995, of people in Taylorville
• School enrollment & education levels in Taylorville
• Transportation & commute times in Taylorville
• Christian County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Illinois
• State data - Illinois
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Taylorville demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Christian County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 62555 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Taylorville city government

23% of Taylorville residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Taylorville ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Taylorville
• Cemeteries in Christian County
• Libraries in or near Taylorville

Post a query on a message board:

• Christian County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IL data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Taylorville museums
• Taylorville historic sites
• Taylorville area parks
• Wineries near Taylorville

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• Taylorville area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Christian County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Taylorville
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Christian County

• Taylorville business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Illinois
• Local ordinances in Illinois (Partial selection)

• Crime in Christian County
• Arrests in Christian County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Illinois
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Taylorville was $18,162, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Christian County economic census
• Christian County economic summary
• Christian County employment growth
• Christian County unemployment rate
• Illinois economic data

14% of Taylorville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Taylorville
• Colleges in Illinois
• Learning Disabilities Association in Illinois
• Schools in or near Taylorville
• School districts in or near Taylorville
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Illinois high schools

• Movies playing in or near Taylorville
• YouTube videos about Taylorville

• Air pollution in Christian County
• Diesel soot in Christian County
• Land contamination in Christian County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Illinois
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Christian County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Illinois

Taylorville festival dates:

• Christian County Fair - July 10-15, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Taylorville festival web sites:

• ePodunk festival listings
• Illinois county fairs
• Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Taylorville

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Taylorville
• Geocaches in Illinois

• Taylorville items now on sale

• Taylorville local government Web site
• Christian County government
• Illinois state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Taylorville medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Taylorville
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Taylorville
• Museums in Illinois
• Illinois state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Christian County genealogy forum

Median rent in Taylorville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $315.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $698.

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• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Illinois
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Taylorville include Taylorville Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Taylorville

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Taylorville area
• Historic maps of IL cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Illinois
• Topographic map of Taylorville

Newspapers in Taylorville include Taylorville Breeze-Courier

• Daily newspapers in or near Taylorville
• AM radio stations in or near Taylorville
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• Search recent news archives in Illinois

• Military bases in Illinois
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Taylorville
• Search obituaries in Illinois
• Recent death notices - selected IL newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Illinois
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Illinois
• Lions clubs in Illinois
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Taylorville
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Taylorville

• Parks near Taylorville
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Christian County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Taylorville political report.

• Illinois Democratic party
• Illinois Republican party
• Illinois elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Taylorville
• Total membership by faith, in Christian County

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The average commute time for Taylorville workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 1 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Taylorville between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of .9 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Taylorville include Super 8.

• Taylorville travel guide
• Airports near Taylorville
• Hotels near Taylorville
• Illinois tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Illinois
• Wildlife refuges in Illinois

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