Why Live in Wheelock-Veile
Wheelock-Veile in Moline is a picturesque neighborhood characterized by tree-lined streets and homes perched on small hills. Located less than three miles from downtown Moline, this area offers a friendly atmosphere where neighbors often interact. The neighborhood features a mix of bungalows, Tudor Revivals, and ranch-style homes, all set within a gridded street layout with sidewalks that make walking to nearby businesses convenient. Lawns are well-maintained, with many homes showcasing flower beds and shrubs. Dining options include La Rancherita 2, a Mexican restaurant, and popular ice cream shops like Whitey's Ice Cream and Country Style, which are community favorites during the summer. For entertainment, residents can visit the Vibrant Arena at the Mark in downtown Moline, a 12,000-seat venue hosting national acts. Browning Park provides outdoor recreation with its football field, picnic shelter, walking trails, and playground. The neighborhood is part of the Moline-Coal Valley School District, with Moline High School being highly rated. Safety in Wheelock-Veile is comparable to the national average, making it a relatively low crime risk area. Interstate 74 is easily accessible, facilitating travel around the city and to The Quad Cities National Airport, which is less than five miles away. The Avenue of the Cities, a major thoroughfare, also offers several bus stops within walking distance of many homes, adding to the neighborhood's convenience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wheelock-Veile a good place to live?
Wheelock-Veile is a good place to live. Wheelock-Veile is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Wheelock-Veile is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Wheelock-Veile has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 12.8 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $90,935 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 38.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Wheelock-Veile are home owners, with 21.5% of residents renting and 78.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Wheelock-Veile can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Wheelock-Veile neighborhood guide.
Is Wheelock-Veile, IL a safe neighborhood?
Wheelock-Veile, IL is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Wheelock-Veile?
The median home price in Wheelock-Veile is $174,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $35,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.24%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $860 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $37K a year to afford the median home price in Wheelock-Veile. The average household income in Wheelock-Veile is $91K.
What are the best public schools in Wheelock-Veile?
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Home Trends in Wheelock-Veile, IL
On average, homes in Wheelock-Veile, Moline sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Wheelock-Veile, Moline over the last 12 months is $180,000, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$180,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$164,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$92
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
11
Median List Price
$174,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%
