METAMORA, ILLINOIS
General Information
Primary County WOODFORD
Additional Counties
POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 Current CLIMATE
City 2,486 2,520 2,700 2,700 Avg. Winter Temp 23.80 F -4.56 C
County 33,320 32,653 36,469 36,469 Avg. Summer Temp 75.10 F 23.94 C
Labor Market 0 0 19,371 21,052 Avg. Annual Rainfall 34.00 In 86.36 Cm
Avg. Annual Snowfall 24.00 In 60.96 Cm
Municipal Services
Local Government TRUSTEE / TRUSTEES / VILL Municipal Zoning YES
Comprehensive Plan Yes - Rev. 2001 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 5 in city 7 outside
Full Time Part Time Volunteer
Fire Department 0 0 25
Police Department 4 3 0
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal YES Radio Stations 0
Special Waste Disposal YES TV Channels 35
Cable YES
Newspapers 0 Daily 1 Weekly
Machine Shops 2 If none, distance to nearest MI KM
Tool & Die 0 If none, distance to nearest 10 MI 16 KM
Banks 2 Assets $ 13,900,000,000
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 NO
Remarks
Transportation
MotorCarrier
Highways Serving Community 3 Federal 2 State
Interstates Serving Community I-74
Nearest Interchange NO Distance 15 MI 24 KM
Motor Freight Terminals 2
Local Carriers 15
Interstate Carriers 1
Intrastate Carriers 0
Package Delivery Service YES
Commercial Bus Service YES
Air
Nearest Commercial Airport NOT SPECIFIED
Local NO 20 MI 32 KM
Commercial Airlines 7 Flights per day 40
Nearest Public Airport NOT SPECIFIED
Local NO 25 MI 40 KM
Type of Surface CONCRETE
Longest Runway 8,000 FT 2,400 M
Runway Lighted YES
Fuel Available NO Charter Service Available NO
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 12 Months
Public Dock Local NO 15 MI 24 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 677 1,083 0 2
Chicago 140 224 0 1
Cleveland 460 736 0 1
Dallas 830 1,328 0 2
Denver 915 1,464 0 2
Detroit 387 619 0 1
Kansas City 365 584 0 1
Los Angeles 1,961 3,137 0 4
Memphis 449 718 0 1
Minneapolis 438 701 0 1
New Orleans 865 1,384 0 2
New York 955 1,528 0 2
St. Louis 187 299 0 1
Seattle 2,085 3,336 0 5
Railroad(s) Frequency of Switching
NONE
Piggyback Service NO 15 MI 24 KM
Container Service NO 0 MI 0 KM
Remarks
Utilities
Water
Water Supplier MUNICIPAL
Water Source RIVER
Gallons/Day Liters/Day
Storage Capacity 700,000 2,660,000
Treatment Capacity 600,000 2,280,000
Average Daily Demand 300,000 1,140,000
Peak Daily Demand 576,000 2,188,800
Excess Capacity 0 0
Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant PRIMARY
Process
Treatment Capacity 1,520,000 5,776,000
Present Load 627,200 2,383,360
Excess Capacity 5,776,000 21,948,800
Natural Gas - Electricity - Telecommunications
Gas Supplier AMEREN/CILCO
Electric Supplier AMEREN/CILCO
Local Telephone Supplier METAMORA TELEPHONE
Digital Switching NO
Fiber Optics YES
Long Distances Carriers AT&T
Remarks
Health Facilities
Number of Hospitals in Community 0 Total Number of Beds 0
If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest 10 MI 16 KM
Clinic YES
Doctors in Community 6
Dentists in Community 3
Emergency Medical Treatment Local NO 8 MI 13 KM
Remarks
Education Facilities (in community)
Type Number Teachers Enrollment
------------------- ------ -------- ----------
Elementary 2 47 925
Junior High 0 0 0
High School 1 63 930
Trade & Technical 0 0 0
Community College 0 0 0
Four-Yr College 0 0 0
University 0 0 0
Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 21.4
Remarks
JUNIOR AND 4-YR COLLEGE 10 MILES; BUSINESS
COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY, MEDICAL, AND OTHER TRADE
SCHOOLS 15 MILES.
Employment
Major Employers In The Community
Union Year
Employer Product/Service Employees Affiliation Established
------------------------- ------------------ --------- --------------- -----------
METAMORA WOODWORKING HALLMARK DISPLAY FIX 134 NONE 0
MCBRIDE & SHOFF MACHINE SHOP 107 NONE 0
METAMORA INDUSTRIES METAL FABRICATION 25 NONE 0
METAMORA TUBE BENDING TUBE BENDING 18 NONE 0
FLYNN DRAINAGE FAB. METAL DRAINAGE 17 NONE 0
PRODUCTS
SNYDER VILLAGE NURSING HOME 226 NONE 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 0
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
WAGE RATES 1ST QUARTER 2006 FROM IL DEPT OF
EMPLOYMENT SECURITY WEB SITE.
Community Facilities
(Available within 10 miles)
Motels/Hotels 0 Protestant Churches 3
Number of Rooms 0 Catholic Churches 1
Restaurants 6 Jewish Synagogues 0
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room 350 Country Clubs 2
Public Golf Courses 0 Health Clubs 1
Public Tennis Courts 2 Public Swimming Pools 1
Public Access to Lake/River YES
Name of Lake/River
Remarks
IN ADDITION TO ABOVE, VARIED RECREATIONAL
FACILITIES AVAILABLE IN PEORIA - 15 MILES.
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 0 Total Property Tax Rates Total Sales Tax Rate 6.25%
City 1.4120% For Two Previous Years Utility Tax On
County 0.2820% 0 0 Electricity 0.00%
School 4.7690% 0.0000% 0.0000% Natural Gas 0.00%
Other(s) 1.9080% Telephone 0.00%
Total 8.3726% Water 0.00%
Remarks
Location Services and Other Information
Economic / Industrial Profile Information
Development Contact Provided By
Paul Kouri Paul Kouri
Village President Village President
Village of Metamora Village of Metamora
102 N Davenport/POB 1070 102 N Davenport/POB 1070
Metamora, IL 615481070 Metamora, IL 615481070
Phone (309) 367-4780 Phone (309) 367-4780
Fax (309) 367-2172 Fax (309) 367-2172
Other Information
Zip Code(s) 61548 Rep Dist 89
Senate Dist 45
Congressional Dist 18
Remarks
Village Web Site: www.metamorail.org
Village E-mail: moshea3836@aol.com
Last updated 09/28/2007
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