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Collinsville, IL

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Located about 12 miles east of Saint Louis, Collinsville is regarded as the “Horseradish Capital of the World,” hosting the International Horseradish Festival every year. Collinsville also hosts the annual Italian Fest, which includes multiple events such as a 5K run, parade, bocce ball tournament, and more to bring the community together.

Collinsville is home to a unique landmark signifying roadside Americana, a 170-foot tall water tower in the shape of a catsup bottle known as the “World’s Largest Catsup Bottle.” Collinsville’s small-town atmosphere is further evident on its historic Main Street, a charming collection of specialty shops, restaurants, pubs, and stores. Recreational opportunities abound in Collinsville, with close proximity to several lakes, including Horseshoe Lake, and Splash City Family Waterpark. Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site sheds light on Collinsville’s rich history. Commuting and traveling from Collinsville is easy with access to I-55 and I-255 as well as Saint Louis Lambert International Airport.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Collinsville, IL is $978 for one bedroom, $1,103 for two bedrooms, and $1,133 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Collinsville has increased by 1.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$978/month
506 Sq Ft
House
$1,552/month
882 Sq Ft
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Transportation

41

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

36

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Webster Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

348 Students

7
out of 10

Twin Echo Elementary School

Public

Grades K-4

213 Students

7
out of 10

Dorris Intermediate School

Public

Grades 4-6

884 Students

6
out of 10

Kreitner Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

373 Students

6
out of 10

John A Renfro Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

513 Students

5
out of 10

Collinsville Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

950 Students

3
out of 10

Collinsville High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,978 Students

3
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Willoughby Heritage Farm
  • Cahokia Mounds World Heritage Site
  • Horseshoe Lake State Park
  • Frank Holten State Recreation Area
  • Edwardsville Children's Museum

Airports

  • Scott AFB/Midamerica St Louis
  • St Louis Lambert International

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