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GOODFIELD, ILLINOIS


General Information

     Primary County WOODFORD       
Additional Counties TAZEWELL         

POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 Current CLIMATE City 500 454 686 686 Avg. Winter Temp 25.00 F -3.89 C County 33,320 32,653 35,469 35,469 Avg. Summer Temp 85.00 F 29.44 C Labor Market 0 0 19,371 21,052 Avg. Annual Rainfall 12.00 In 30.48 Cm Avg. Annual Snowfall 24.00 In 60.96 Cm

Economic Development Amenities

Municipal Services
     Local Government TRUSTEE / TRUSTEES / VILL     Municipal Zoning YES
   Comprehensive Plan Yes            - Rev. 2002       County Zoning YES
Subdivision Ordinance YES                                  Home Rule NO 
  w/ Design Standards                                 Public Library YES
 Emergency 911 System YES                               Rescue Squad YES
 
 Fire Insurance Class 8     in city   0    outside
 
                         Full Time  Part Time  Volunteer
      Fire Department            0          0         18
    Police Department            0          0          0
 
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal YES            Radio Stations   0
Special Waste Disposal NO                TV Channels  10
                                               Cable YES
                                          Newspapers   0 Daily    1 Weekly
                                          
         Machine Shops   1  If none, distance to nearest     MI      KM
            Tool & Die   0  If none, distance to nearest  10 MI   16 KM
 
                 Banks   1  Assets $              0
     Savings and Loans   0  Assets $              0
 
Additional Economic Amenities
Competitive Communities Initiatives NO      Stages    0      Foreign Trade Zone NO 
                    Enterprise Zone NO                       Tax Increment Financing Dist YES
 
Remarks

Transportation

MotorCarrier
   Highways Serving Community   1 Federal   2 State
Interstates Serving Community I-74                                              
          Nearest Interchange NO   Distance     1 MI    1 KM

      Motor Freight Terminals   0
               Local Carriers   0
          Interstate Carriers   0
          Intrastate Carriers   0

     Package Delivery Service YES
       Commercial Bus Service NO 

Air
Nearest Commercial Airport GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL AIRPORT
                     Local NO    20 MI 32 KM
       Commercial Airlines    6   Flights per day    0

    Nearest Public Airport GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL AIRPORT
                     Local NO   20 MI   32 KM
           Type of Surface CONCRETE       
            Longest Runway      0 FT       0 M 
            Runway Lighted YES
            Fuel Available YES    Charter Service Available YES
     Pvt Storage Available YES    Pvt Maintenance Available YES

Water
City Adjoins Navigable Water NO 
            Name of Waterway NONE                     
                Public Barge NO 
               Private Barge NO 
               Channel Depth     0 FT      0 M
            Length Of Season  0 Months
           Public Dock Local NO    20 MI   32 KM

Travel Time
(distance and travel time for goods in transit to selected major cities)

              Highway   Highway    Days       Days
City           Miles      Km.     by Rail   by Truck
-----------   -------   -------   -------   --------
Atlanta           662     1,059       0         0
Chicago           151       242       0         0
Cleveland         475       760       0         0
Dallas            815     1,304       0         0
Denver            900     1,440       0         0
Detroit           402       643       0         0
Kansas City       350       560       0         0
Los Angeles     1,946     3,114       0         0
Memphis           449       718       0         0
Minneapolis       423       677       0         0
New Orleans       850     1,360       0         0
New York          970     1,552       0         0
St. Louis         170       272       0         0
Seattle         2,070     3,312       0         0

Railroad(s)                Frequency of Switching
NORFOLK SOUTHERN                       
                                       
                                       
                                       
                                       

Piggyback Service NO    20 MI   32 KM
Container Service NO     0 MI    0 KM

Remarks
NEAREST PUBLIC AIRPORTS ARE GREATER PEORIA
REGIONAL AIRPORT AND BLOOMINGTON AIRPORT.

Utilities

Water

      Water Supplier MUNICIPAL                
        Water Source OTHER          

                                    Gallons/Day          Liters/Day 
              Storage Capacity          325,000           1,235,000
            Treatment Capacity          273,000           1,037,400
          Average Daily Demand          100,000             380,000
             Peak Daily Demand          120,000             456,000
               Excess Capacity          153,000             581,400

Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant SECONDARY      
                       Process                     
            Treatment Capacity          140,000             532,000
                  Present Load           50,000             190,000
               Excess Capacity           90,000             342,000

Natural Gas - Electricity - Telecommunications
            Gas Supplier NICOR                    
       Electric Supplier AMEREN/IP                
Local Telephone Supplier VERIZON                                           
       Digital Switching NO 
            Fiber Optics YES
 Long Distances Carriers     

Remarks

Health Facilities

 Number of Hospitals in Community  0    Total Number of Beds      0
  If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest   7 MI   11 KM
                           Clinic YES
             Doctors in Community     0
            Dentists in Community     0
Emergency Medical Treatment Local NO     7 MI   11 KM

Remarks

Education Facilities (in community)


Type                 Number  Teachers  Enrollment
-------------------  ------  --------  ----------
Elementary                1        10          73
Junior High               1        43         507
High School               1        43         508
Trade & Technical         0         0           0
Community College         1         0           0
Four-Yr College           0         0           1
University                3         0           0

Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 22.0

Remarks
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WITHIN 20 MILES.  ICC,
ISU BRADLEY, WESLYAN.

Employment

Major Employers In The Community

                                                          Union            Year
Employer                   Product/Service     Employees  Affiliation      Established
-------------------------  ------------------  ---------  ---------------  -----------
MARTIN JOHN DEERE          SALES & SERVICE            50  NONE                0
                         
KNAPP LUMBER               HARDWARE & LUMBER           6  NONE                0
                         
HOHULIN FENCE              FENCING                    20  NONE                0
                         
NORCO SHELL                CONVENIENCE STORE          15                      0
                         
GOODFIELD STATE            FINANCE                    12                      0
BANK                     
BUSY CORNER                RESTAURANT                  0                      0
                         
EARLY BIRD                 FEED & FERTILIZER           0                      0
                         
GENE HARTMAN &             CONSTRUCTION                0                      0
SONS                     
CONSOLIDATED CONSTUCTION   CONSTRUCTION                0                      0
CO                       
KNAPP CONSTRUCTION         CONSTRUCTION                0                      0
                         

Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for Woodford County                         
Annual Average for Year 2006
      Total Labor Force    21,052
             Unemployed     659
             Percentage   3.10%
         Total Employed    20,393
          Manufacturing  32.30%
      Non-Manufacturing  64.10%
            Agriculture   3.60%

Community Union Activity
       Last Year Data Available 1990
Labor Relations Board Elections 
         Number in Last 5 Years   0
            Number won by union   0
          Number won by company   0
      Work stoppage occurences
            within last 5 years   0
   Number of employees involved       0

Wage Rates
Wage rates for experienced workers in selected occupations working in the  Econ Dev Reg 3 NC       

Occupation                 Entry      Top   Occupation                 Entry      Top
----------------------   -------  -------   ----------------------   -------  -------
Accountant/Auditor       $ 17.62  $ 29.32   Maintenance Mechanic     $ 11.66  $ 21.75
Assembler-Electronic     $  8.88  $ 17.16   Office Clerk             $  7.42  $ 12.29
Assembler-Production     $ 10.01  $ 17.28   Secretary                $  8.57  $ 13.57
Computer Operator        $ 10.79  $ 18.71   Sheet Metal Worker       $ 13.52  $ 18.65
Computer Programmer      $ 18.87  $ 36.05   Ship-Recving Clerk       $  8.70  $ 14.90
Data Entry Operator      $  9.00  $ 13.85   Systems Analyst          $ 22.82  $ 38.65
Drill or Punch Press     $  9.55  $ 15.83   Technician               $ 15.59  $ 25.66
Engineer                 $ 22.94  $ 36.13   Tool & Die Maker         $ 18.25  $ 28.25
Janitor/Porter/Cleaner   $  7.41  $ 12.90   Warehouse Worker         $  9.37  $ 18.45
Laborer                  $ 10.76  $ 23.93   Welder                   $ 11.69  $ 18.01
Machinist                $ 14.47  $ 21.50   Word Processor           $  9.95  $ 17.51

Remarks
ADDITIONAL EMPLOYERS: PYLES TRUCKING AND WIEGAND
PLUMBING & HEATING.  WAGE RATES 1ST QUARTER 2006
FROM IL DEPT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY WEB SITE.

Community Facilities

(Available within 10 miles)

                   Motels/Hotels       3        Protestant Churches   8
                 Number of Rooms     100          Catholic Churches   1
                     Restaurants       6          Jewish Synagogues   0
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room     100              Country Clubs   1
             Public Golf Courses       2               Health Clubs   0
            Public Tennis Courts       2      Public Swimming Pools   1
     Public Access to Lake/River YES
              Name of Lake/River                                                   

Remarks
CAMPGROUND, FISHING, DINNER THEATER, SAILING,
SWIMMING.

Tax Structure

Property tax rates per $100 assessed valuation.
Valuation is 33.3% of real property except in Cook
County where commercial property is assessed at
38% and industrial property is assessed at 36%.

Property Tax Rates
    Year 2006          Total Property Tax Rates      Total Sales Tax Rate  6.25%
    City  0.8223%      For Two Previous Years        Utility Tax On 
  County  0.1642%          2000       0                 Electricity  5.00%
  School  4.4925%         6.2245%    0.0000%            Natural Gas  5.00%
Other(s)  1.6172%                                         Telephone  5.00%
   Total  7.0962%                                             Water  0.00%

Remarks

Location Services and Other Information

Economic / Industrial                Profile Information
Development Contact                  Provided By        
Ross Hohulin                         Ross Hohulin                       
Village President                    Village President        
Village of Goodfield                 Village of Goodfield               
114 S. Eureka                        114 S. Eureka                      
Goodfield, IL  617429643             Goodfield, IL  617429643
Phone (309) 965-2517                 Phone (309) 965-2517
  Fax (309) 965-2047                   Fax (309) 965-2047

Other Information
Zip Code(s) 61742           Rep Dist            89                          
                            Senate Dist        45                           
                            Congressional Dist 18               


Remarks
Village E-mail: goodfld@dtnspeed.net
Web Site: www.goodfieldillinois.com

Last updated 12/18/2007
Copyright © 2007 by Department of Commerce and Community Affairs


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