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Floreciente

Floreciente

Suburban Neighborhood in Moline, Illinois

Rock Island County 61201, 61265

$94,819 Average Value
$58 Average Price per Sq Ft
1 Home For Sale

Murals, free libraries and more in Floreciente

A small neighborhood beside downtown Moline, Floreciente is a neighborhood rich with community and creativity. There are free libraries in spots along the streets, and some residents are known for adorning walls around the neighborhood with murals. For a potential homebuyer looking to join a friendly and creative community near downtown Moline, Floreciente has plenty to offer.

Creative neighborhood walls and colorful foliage

Homes in Floreciente start at around $50,000 and can reach up to around $100,000. Properties in this neighborhood tend to be closer together with small yards. There are murals painted on the walls of some buildings in the area, lending a sense of creativity to the neighborhood. Homes tend to be bungalows, shotgun houses and colonials. Streets tend to have sidewalks on either side, and mature trees grow in some front yards and show colorful foliage in the fall.

Cottage homes with covered porches are common in Floreciente.
Cottage homes with covered porches are common in Floreciente.
Floreciente residents have easy access to an assortment of everyday amenities.
Floreciente residents have easy access to an assortment of everyday amenities.
Floreciente boasts a vast array of large homes, perfect for growing families.
Floreciente boasts a vast array of large homes, perfect for growing families.
Brightly colored cottage homes stand out in Floreciente.
Brightly colored cottage homes stand out in Floreciente.
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Soccer undefeated at Moline High

Students begin their educational journey at Lincoln-Irving Elementary School, which has a C-minus rating on Niche and continue at Woodrow Wilson Middle School, which has a B-minus rating. Learners wrap up their secondary academic journey at Moline High School, which has a B-plus rating. Sports are a big part of student life at Moline High, especially the boys' soccer team, which had an undefeated 2023-2024 season. It's common to see the community come out and support the team.

Lincoln-Irving Elementary in Moline offers classes taught in Spanish and English.
Lincoln-Irving Elementary in Moline offers classes taught in Spanish and English.
Woodrow Wilson Middle School is a quality school located in Moline.
Woodrow Wilson Middle School is a quality school located in Moline.
Moline High School offers a variety of programs that challenge children.
Moline High School offers a variety of programs that challenge children.
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Weekends by the riverbank

Residents take in the fresh air at McCandless Park. This simple green space is an open field with two soccer goals, perfect for everything from scoring goals to throwing frisbees. Head across the Mississippi and visit Sylvan Island. It's easily accessible by a footbridge; the island is threaded with walking trails and dotted with old buildings. Grab a seat by the riverbank and watch the water on a weekend afternoon. Stephens Park is also popular and within walking distance of the neighborhood, and it's home to two tennis courts and a baseball diamond.

Sylvan Island in Floreciente is accessible by foot or bicycle and offers numerous trails.
Sylvan Island in Floreciente is accessible by foot or bicycle and offers numerous trails.
Enjoy the scenic views at McCandless Park in Floreciente.
Enjoy the scenic views at McCandless Park in Floreciente.
Bring the kids to the park for the day at McCandless Park in Floreciente.
Bring the kids to the park for the day at McCandless Park in Floreciente.
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International eats and national acts

For a bite to eat, head to Old Mexico Restaurant. It's got a pastel red brick exterior and rows of booths inside, with Red, green and white streamers hanging from the ceiling. This is a local favorite for lunch and a cold beer. For groceries, locals head to Downtown Moline is a big draw for restaurants and shopping and is less than a mile from the neighborhood. The Vibrant Arena at The Mark draws in national acts and seats 12,000. It's a big draw for locals who enjoy live performances. Johnny's Italian Steakhouse is a popular option for a night out. This classy spot has moody ambient lighting provided by chandeliers and is filled with booths, round tables and a dark wood bar with two full-sized wine coolers.

Visit Old Mexico restaurant in Floreciente for delicious and authentic Mexican cuisine.
Visit Old Mexico restaurant in Floreciente for delicious and authentic Mexican cuisine.
A short drive from Floreciente is a variety of big box grocery stores.
A short drive from Floreciente is a variety of big box grocery stores.
Vibrant Arena is located a few miles from Floreciente and hosts concerts and live sports events.
Vibrant Arena is located a few miles from Floreciente and hosts concerts and live sports events.
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Residents of Floreciente have easy access to public transportation.
Residents of Floreciente have easy access to public transportation.

Getting around and out of Floreciente

4th and 5th Avenues, both major thoroughfares, run through the neighborhood and provide easy access to downtown Moline and beyond. Bus stops for MetroLINK line both roads so that residents can walk to the bus stops. Interstate 74 is less than two miles from the neighborhood and runs through the entirety of Moline and beyond. It also provides easy access to the Quad Cities International Airport.

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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Floreciente US
Homicide 4 4
Sexual Assault 4 4
Assault with Weapon 4 4
Robbery 5 4
Burglary 4 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 4 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$75,000
Median Single Family Price
$72,497
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$58
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
3
Months of Supply
4.00
Median List Price
$77,450
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%

Home Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
42
Median Year Built
1900
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
607
Significantly below the national average
1,936

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Renters

Demographics

Total Population
1,129
Median Age
34
Population Density
5 ppl/acre
Population under 18
29.1%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
13.5%
Below the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$36,160
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$44,217

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
71.3%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
19.5%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
6.7%
% Population in Labor Force
72.4%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
39''
Average Winter Low Temperature
15°F
Average Summer High Temperature
86°F
Annual Snowfall
23''

Area Factors

Bikeable

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

Transit Score®

40 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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