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Moving and storage go hand in hand. Whether traveling across town or the country, moving is an exciting and fresh start. While Storage Rentals of America is here to help you with all your storage needs, we also want to help you get familiar with the area. That's why we put together this resource guide for Silvis, Illinois.

About Silvis, IL.

Silvis, IL, is in Rock Island County on the state's western side and is part of the Quad Cities Metropolitan Area. The Quad Cities stretch between two states, Illinois and Iowa. The population is 7,473 and has increased by two percent since the 2020 Census. Silvis was incorporated in 1906 and was first named Pleasent Valley at its settlement. It later took the name Silvis, named after one of the original settlers, Richard Shippen Silvis. His family was famous for owning and operating the Silvis Mining Company.

Life is challenging when the temperatures drop in the winter, but people adapt. Summers are fair and comfortable with low humidity levels. The ratings for summer are 8.6 out of ten and 4.7 out of ten for winter. Most people enjoy the climate, but it does take a particular person to adapt to the harsh winter months. The residents handle it very well.

May, June, and September are favored, while December and January are frigid and uncomfortable due to the extreme cold. Rainfall averages 37 inches per year and other forms of precipitation average 115 days yearly. Highs in the area average 85 degrees, and lows average 15 degrees.

What to do in Silvis, IL.

Residents and tourists enjoy all there is to do in Silvis. From State Parks to Nightclubs and family entertainment, many enjoy the attractions. Below are some of the attractions that keep people returning to the area. However, most are outside the city limits in the next-door cities.

  • State Parks and Historic Sites: Campbells Island State Park, TaxSlayer Center, St. Mary's Catholic Church, and Bishop Hill Historic Site.
  • Museums: Rock Island Arsenal Museum.
  • Entertainment for the family: QC Family Entertainment, Julies Entertainment, Rebellious Runner Events, LLC, Foolz Gold Productions, Fun Co, In the New Age, LLC, and Waterworld Aquatics.
  • Bars and Nightclubs: Rick and Kath's Lounge, Avenue Tap, Tri-Cove Limited, Christopher, D's, Yeti's Bar and Grill, Barrel House, and Racer's Edge.
  • Travel: Metrolink East Pointe, Metrolink Transit, River Bend Transit, MLI-Quad City International Airport, and DVN-Davenport Municipal Airport.
  • Shopping: (Shopping Centers located nearby Silvis) Shoppes Southpark Mall, Country Fair Mall, John Deere Store, and Village Shopping Center.
  • Events: (Around Silvis) Concerts at the Fairgrounds, October Fest, Multiple plays, and theaters in and around the city.

Working in Silvis, IL.

The economy has grown 2.5 percent since 2020, with a moderate unemployment rate of 6.6 percent. It is higher than the US average of 6.0 percent.

The projected growth rate is positive and looking up. (26.4 percent over the next ten years). Silvis is lower than America's projected growth of 33.5 percent.

The unemployment rate is still higher in this city than in the others nearby, but considering the lower number of people and the job growth, the city is moving forward. There are several fields to choose from in different industries. Still, manufacturing is number one, retail trade is the second choice, and health care/social assistance is third.

Silvis, IL. Neighborhoods

The city of Silvis, as a total population, has a high crime rate. The livability is rated 58 out of 100, which is not a highly rated city. However, those who live in the close-knit communities outside the metroplex will find it safe and convenient. The communities still have a higher crime rate than most areas, but those living there watch for each other's property.

  1. Riverdale: Livability is 87 out of 100. It is a smaller community compared to the other two. Median home prices are $181,300. The rent is about $775.
  2. Carbon Cliff: Livability is 72 out of 100. The median home prices are $106,400, with rent averaging $728.
  3. Hampton: Livability is 71 out of 100. The median home prices are $144,800, with rent prices around $998. The crime rate in this city is among the lower numbers, at 38 percent less than the state of Illinois. There are more people than in Riverdale but fewer than in Carbon Cliff in the neighborhood, but there are no positives or negatives to list as to why the livability is lower than the other two neighborhoods.

Silvis, IL. School District

Silvis has three schools, with only three public and no private schools, as home school is more of an option. The school district spends $11,655 per child. The school expenditure in America is $12,383. The ratio of student to teacher is 15.1. This ratio is average and fairs well with the education system.

Moving to Silvis, IL.

The City of Silvis offers all the hookups necessary, like water, sewage, and waste pickup. Everything can be done online or in person. There is assistance by phone for those who have problems dealing with the internet or computers. The Water and Sewer registration has an all-in-one service center for hookups and paying the bills. Electricity and gas are supplied through the Mid-American Energy Company. Those seeking first-time hookups can call the number on the website or continue by creating an account and following the instructions.

The Parks and Recreation Department is there to deliver information on all recreational events within the city. There is also more information that the person can call in and speak to within the department. They will also have instructions for creating events.

Silvis, IL. Housing

The cost of living is listed as one of Silvis's pros. It is 21.7 percent lower than the US average. Household income is $44,647, with median home prices at $115,000.