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Adams, IL
Illinois · Adams County
Adams is a small town in Illinois with a population of 121. Residents earn $142,938 per year, which is 90% above the national average.
4.4
/5.0
A
Great
121
Population
54/sq mi density
$142,938
Median Income
$60,967 per capita
$317,500
Home Value
$154,060 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$142,938 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$317,500 home value
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$142,938
90% higher than US avg
Home Value
$317,500
13% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
66.4%
97% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.7%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Adams Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population121
Median Age53.8 yrs
Density54/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans39.0%
Economy
A+Median Income$142,938
Per Capita$60,967
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,661M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+Home Value$317,500
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$154,060
Housing Units25
Rent Burden26.6%
Crime
C+Violent0/100K
Property517/100K
Health
Obesity33.7%
Uninsured6.5%
Smoking12.6%
Depression18.8%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain36.4 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+66.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.98
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute24 min
Broadband66.0%
EV Stations7
Libraries5
Is Adams a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Adams receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Adams stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Adams is $142,938, which is significantly higher than the national average / 90% above $75,149. This places Adams among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Adams is $317,500, 13% above the national median. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Adams is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 517 per 100,000, 74% below the national average.
Education
Adams is a highly educated community / 66.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.
Climate & Weather
Adams experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Adams has a population of 121 with a density of 54 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age is 53.8 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.8% female and 51.2% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 39.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 35.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
121
Total Population
54
People / sq mi
53.8yrs
Median Age
38% above US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Adams vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Adams vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Adams is $142,938, which is 90% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $60,967 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,057, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,747 business establishments, including 161 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Adams vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $142,938 |
| 90% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $60,967 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,057 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $75,579 |
| Gini Index | 0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,747 |
| County GDP | $4,661M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 161 |
| Healthcare | 158 |
| Retail | 252 |
| Manufacturing | 76 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,297 |
| 80% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.98% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Adams is $317,500, 13% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $154,060, lower than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $811 for a one-bedroom to $1,064 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 25 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $6,297 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 26.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $317,500 |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $154,060 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 26.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $734 |
| 1 Bedroom | $811 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,064 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,327 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,500 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 25 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,297 |
| 80% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.98% |
In Adams, 33.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 29.9% have high blood pressure. 12.6% are current smokers. 20.1% report binge drinking. 18.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 18.8% report depression. 15.3% experience frequent mental distress. 6.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:955. The dentist ratio is 1:1,177. 77.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Adams vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.7% |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.9% |
| Asthma | 8.3% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.6% |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.8% |
| Depression | 18.8% |
| Mental Distress | 15.3% |
| Physical Distress | 10.2% |
| Short Sleep | 33.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 6.5% |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:955 |
| Dentists | 1:1,177 |
| Mental Health | 1:316 |
| Checkup Rate | 67.8% |
| Dental Visits | 57.8% |
| Premature Death | 8,699/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 77.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 158 |
Adams has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 517 per 100,000, 74% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Adams receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Adams vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 517.2/100K |
| 74% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Adams experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 725 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 53.0°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 54/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8709°N, 91.1999°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Adams County County |
| Nearest Airport | Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field (UIN) 5 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 90.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0484 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 64.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 29.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 92.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.4 in |
Adams has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 27°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (1.4").
Adams is located in Adams County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 66.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 97% above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 73% of the vote, a 47.4-point margin. 66.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 158 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 100% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 47.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
C+
Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 66.4% |
| 97% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.98 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 5 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+ |
| Population Density | 54/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.2 sq mi |
| County | Adams County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 66.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 127.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 83.4 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 7 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 11 |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 158 |
| Restaurants | 161 |
| Retail Stores | 252 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Adams. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $250 ($150–$400) |
| Specialist Visit | $350 ($200–$550) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $200 ($100–$350) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,200 ($800–$5,000) |
| Dental Cleaning | $130 ($75–$200) |
| Dental Filling | $250 ($150–$400) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $45 ($25–$75) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $75 ($50–$120) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Tire Rotation | $40 ($20–$75) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $600 ($400–$1,000) |
| Battery Replacement | $200 ($100–$350) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $100 ($60–$150) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $90 ($50–$140) |
| HVAC Repair | $400 ($150–$800) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000) |
| Roof Repair | $1,000 ($400–$2,000) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,500 ($500–$3,500) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000) |
| DUI Defense | $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,500 ($800–$3,000) |
| Will Preparation | $500 ($200–$1,000) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Women's Haircut | $55 ($30–$100) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $150 ($75–$250) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Pedicure | $40 ($25–$65) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $80 ($50–$130) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $140 ($80–$250) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$150) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$120) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$100) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $65 ($30–$100) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $85 ($50–$150) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $200 ($75–$500) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$130) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($8.00–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $100 ($30–$250) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15–$75) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,200 ($600–$2,500) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,000 ($500–$2,000) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $400 ($200–$700) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $50 ($25–$100) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,000 ($400–$2,500) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $100 ($50–$200) |
| Dog Grooming | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $40 ($20–$75) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $200 ($100–$400) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $927 |
| Toddler | $657 |
| Preschool | $657 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $570 |
| Toddler | $570 |
| Preschool | $570 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Adams County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 6,705 | 146 | $71,854 | 1.45 |
| Manufacturing | 4,466 | 88 | $69,555 | 1.69 |
| Retail Trade | 4,040 | 223 | $35,220 | 1.26 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,636 | 148 | $21,593 | 0.90 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,869 | 100 | $61,758 | 1.48 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,511 | 97 | $67,831 | 1.16 |
| Construction | 1,256 | 220 | $62,774 | 0.74 |
| Other Services | 1,135 | 174 | $39,594 | 1.17 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,043 | 56 | $56,502 | 0.77 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 757 | 98 | $54,503 | 0.40 |
| Educational Services | 563 | 22 | $33,954 | 0.85 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 512 | 39 | $20,013 | 0.95 |
| Real Estate | 390 | 55 | $52,371 | 0.78 |
| Information & Technology | 256 | 24 | $55,507 | 0.42 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 219 | 5 | $82,446 | 1.80 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 147 | 24 | $39,942 | 0.56 |
| Utilities | 107 | 6 | $111,546 | 0.88 |
Radio Stations near Adams
27 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WWOZ 90.7 New Orleans, LA | blues, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 106.3 Lafayette's Rock & Alternative | rock, alternative | AAC 32 kbps | |
| WRBH 88.3 FM Reading Radio | blind radio, radio reading service | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WLCA 89.9 FM | college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WWNO Classical Stream - University of New Orleans, LA | classical, new orleans | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WWNO 89.9 University of New Orleans, LA | new orleans, npr | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KMEZ "Old School 106.7" New Orleans, LA | commercial, new orleans | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WWNO Jazz Stream - University of New Orleans, LA | jazz, new orleans | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WRNO Wotldwide | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WRKN "Alt 92.3" LaPlace, LA | alternative rock, baton rouge | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WYLK "The Lake 94.7" - Lacombe, LA | hot adult contemporary, lacombe | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Red River Radio - Main Channel | music | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 99.1 KXKC | 90s, country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| KHLA - The Lake 92.9 FM | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| 100.9 FM The Hill | christian | AAC 64 kbps | |
| WWNO 89.9 (NPR) | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| KMJJ 99.7 Shreveport, LA | shreveport, urban contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| KRMD-FM "Country 101.1" Oil City, LA | country, oil city | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| KBYS College Radio | aaa, alternative | MP3 320 kbps | |
| WBSN 89.1 FM LifeSongs | christian, christian contemporary | AAC 128 kbps | |
| KDAQ-HD2 "Red River Radio Classical Stream" Shreveport, LA | classical, public radio | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WRKF 89,3 Baton Rouge, LA | baton rouge, community radio | MP3 32 kbps | |
| KIOU 1480AM - 94.9FM | christian | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 99.3 The Peach | 70s, 80s | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 91.1 KLSU Baton Rouge | — | MP3 | |
| KVMA "Magic 102.9" Shreveport, LA | classic soul, oldies | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| KKND "Power 102.9" Belle Chasse, LA | belle chasse, hiphop | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Adams
5 campgrounds found near Adams.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN C. BRISCOE GROUP USE | 5.0/5 | 2 | $30–$100 |
| FRANK RUSSELL | 4.5/5 | 72 | $24–$30 |
| RAY BEHRENS | 4.4/5 | 166 | $24–$30 |
| JOHN SPALDING REC AR | 3.5/5 | 3 | $30 |
| BLUFFVIEW (MARK TWAIN LAKE) | 1.0/5 | 1 | $30 |
National Parks Near Adams
12 national parks and monuments found near Adams.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Cuivre River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Geode State Park | State Park | Free |
| Graham Cave State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lacey-Keosauqua State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mark Twain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nauvoo State Park | State Park | Free |
| New Philadelphia National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Pere Marquette State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pool No. 26 - Stump Lake | State Park | Free |
| Sid Simpson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Siloam Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wakonda State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Adams
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 47 | — |
| 2023 | 121 | $142,938 |
Museums in Adams
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAGERMAN ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $22,476,848 | ||
| MARK TWAIN BOYHOOD HOME & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 120 N MAIN ST | 5732219010 | $1,035,723 |
| QUINCY ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 2172235900 | $570,771 | |
| QUINCY MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN | GENERAL MUSEUM | $149,862 | ||
| CASTLE/VILLA KATHRINE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 532 GARDNER EXPY | 2172243688 | $65,607 |
| GOLDEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2176964672 | $29,434 | |
| DR RICHARD EELLS HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $18,917 | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF QUINCY AND ADAMS COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2172221835 | $16,911 | |
| SAUKENAUK PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $11,616 | ||
| AMERICAN COLLECTIBLES MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2174302033 | ||
| GARDNER MUSEUM OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2172246873 | ||
| GREAT RIVER GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2172220226 | ||
| HANNIBAL FINE ARTS MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | |||
| HANNIBAL HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 200 N MAIN STREET | ||
| HISTORIC HANNIBAL MARKETING COUNCIL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 123 NORTH MAIN STREET | 5732489800 | |
| HISTORIC ROCK CLIFF MANSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1000 BIRD STREET | ||
| HUCK FINN FREEDOM CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 509 N 3RD ST | ||
| HULL HISTORY LIVES | HISTORY MUSEUM | 2174325409 | ||
| ILASCO AREA HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5732481216 | ||
| KINDERHOOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 165 S HARPER ST | 2174325700 | |
| LOG CABIN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 3122 | 2172237703 | |
| MARION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5732481819 | ||
| MISSISSIPPI THESPIANS | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| MOLLY BROWN BIRTHPLACE AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5732212100 | ||
| MUSEUM ON FIRE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5732311044 | ||
| NORTH ADAMS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PHARMACY MUSEUM OF QUINCY ADMS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2172241000 | ||
| WORLD AEROSPACE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | PO BOX 32 |
Libraries in Adams
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUINCY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 526 JERSEY STREET | 0.0 | 174,457 | |||
| HANNIBAL FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 200 S FIFTH ST | 0.0 | 66,743 | |||
| FOUR STAR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 132 WEST SOUTH STREET | 0.0 | 7,719 | |||
| CAMP POINT PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 206 EAST STATE STREET | 0.0 | 4,558 | |||
| BARRY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 880 BAINBRIDGE STREET | 0.0 | 3,523 | |||
| CLAYTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 211 EAST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 2,080 |
Farmers Markets in Adams
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning May 11, 2011 | 506 W. Wood St. on Highway 24 | January to December | Wed:3:00 pm - 6:00 pm; | ||
| Farmers Market at the Quincy Mall | North 36th St. and Columbus Rd. | 05/21/2015 to 10/31/2015 | Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| Hannibal Farmers' Market | Central Park at Fifth and Broadway | June to August | Sat:8:00 am - 12:00 am; | ||
| Quincy Farmer's Market | 128 N. 5th St. | 05/05/2018 to 10/27/2018 | Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Breweries in Adams
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hard Times Ii Bar & Grill | Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Camp Point, IL, Restaurants & Bars, Bars | 305 S Ohio St | 2175937733 | |
| Haubrich Enterprises Inc | Wholesale Water Cooler Equipment, Distillers, Beverage Manufacturers, Bottle Manufacturers, Water Co | 1901 Seminary Rd | 2172231183 | Visit |
| Hooeys Tavern | Cocktail Lounges, Quincy Illinois, Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Ve | 633 N 12th St | 2172239906 | Visit |
| Mac's Home Brew | Hobbies & Collectibles, Shopping, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Model & Crafts, Brewer Equipment | 836 N 5th St | 2173164481 | Visit |
| Mark Twain Brewing Co. | Brewery and Restaurant | 422 N Main St | Visit | |
| Ole Milt's | Cocktail Lounges, food and drink, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Adult Entertainment Nightclubs, r | 217 S Main St | 5732482181 | Visit |
| Otto Vending Services | Food & Beverage Services, Vending Machines, Beverage Manufacturers, Caterers, Food Facilities Consul | 2513 Ellington Rd | 2172249761, 2179192436 | Visit |
| Refreshment Services Pepsi | nec, Home, Breweries, Concessionaires, Quincy, Bottlers Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale Trade-non | 1121 Locust St | 2172238600 | Visit |
| Stubby's Tavern | Bars, Cocktail Lounges, Quincy Illinois, Bars & Clubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Venues, Bar, Cocktail | 1517 N 3rd St | 2172229795 | Visit |
| Whitehorse Tavern | Bars, Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounge Restaurant | 1639 Locust St | 2172241688 |
Cell Towers in Adams
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 520 E BROADWAY ST (37287) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 520 E BROADWAY ST (37287) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 1300 EAST 1/ 4 MILES SOUTH OF 3250 NORTH (72558) | GTOWER | 106 |
| 1300 EAST 1/ 4 MILES SOUTH OF 3250 NORTH (72558) | GTOWER | 106 |
| 878 HIGHWAY 61 (80025) | GTOWER | 105 |
| 878 HIGHWAY 61 (80025) | GTOWER | 105 |
| 31760 210TH STREET (80023) | GTOWER | 105 |
| 31760 210TH STREET (80023) | GTOWER | 105 |
| 10829 OLD 79 (98180) | GTOWER | 98 |
| 1308th Street (72553) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 1308th Street (72553) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 3702 Palmyra Rd. (124886) | LTOWER | 68 |
| 211 NEIDERS LANE (72576) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 211 NEIDERS LANE (72576) | MTOWER | 60 |
| US ROUTE 24 COUNTY ROAD 2200E (72563) | LTOWER | 60 |
| US ROUTE 24 COUNTY ROAD 2200E (72563) | LTOWER | 60 |
| 524 NORTH 30TH STREET (84984) | MTOWER | 58 |
| 524 NORTH 30TH STREET (84984) | MTOWER | 58 |
Bridges in Adams
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2002 | 92 | 575 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2009 | 121 | 400 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2021 | 47 | 175 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1900 | 81 | 100 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1980 | 60 | 75 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1970 | 45 | 75 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 52 | 75 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1900 | 28 | 25 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Adams
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy, IL | North 30th Street and Wisman Lane | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Adams
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ADM QUINCY | 1900 GARDNER EXPRESSWAY | ADAMS |
| CONTINENTAL CEMENT COMPANY, LLC | 10107 HIGHWAY 79 | RALLS |
Airports Near Adams
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field | UIN | Medium Airport |
| Air Cover Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barber Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barron Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bevill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blickhan Lndg Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bowling Green Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Captain Ben Smith Airfield - Monroe City Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clark Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Douglas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Haerr Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hannibal Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hartwell Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harvey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hermann-Faulk Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Herren Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Herrens Bess Hollow Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hull Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jan Knipe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kahoka Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Keokuk Municipal Airport | EOK | Small Airport |
| Kinsey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kloker Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Krohe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Krutmeier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lewis County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Macomb Municipal Airport | MQB | Small Airport |
| Mark Twain Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Martins Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mast Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Pherson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mexico Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Sterling Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Phillips Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Plain Crazy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pleasant Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Potter Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rhea Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Rueter Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Runyan Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Schilson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Schuy-Rush Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sharpe Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sinele Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Sinele's Sunset Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Sloan's Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Adams
0 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
Treatment Centers in Adams
10 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Blessing Hospital - Behavioral Health | Both | 217-223-8400 x4550 |
| Chaddock Attachment and Trauma Servs | Mental Health | 217-222-0034 |
| Family Guidance Centers Inc | Substance Abuse | 217-617-4097 |
| Hopewell Clinical | Substance Abuse | 217-223-0170 |
| Mark Twain Behavioral Health | Substance Abuse | 573-248-1196 |
| Preferred Family Healthcare Inc | Substance Abuse | 573-248-3811 |
| Preferred Family Healthcare Inc | Substance Abuse | 217-224-6300 |
| Preferred Family Healthcare Inc | Substance Abuse | 217-224-6300 |
| Transitions of Western Illinois - Community Villa | Mental Health | 217-224-7438 |
| Transitions of Western Illinois - South Campus | Both | 217-223-0413 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Adams
What is the population of Adams?
Adams has a population of 121 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 54 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.8% female and 51.2% male.
Is Adams expensive to live in?
Adams has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $142,938, 90% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $317,500 (13% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Adams safe?
Adams is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 517 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Adams receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Adams?
Adams has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Adams?
The job market in Adams is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,057. There are 1,747 business establishments in the area, including 161 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Adams?
The median home value in Adams is $317,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $154,060. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $6,297.
How are the schools in Adams?
Schools in Adams score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 66.4% of adults in Adams hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Adams?
The obesity rate in Adams is 33.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.6% of adults are smokers. 18.8% are physically inactive. 18.8% of residents report depression. 6.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 77.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:955.
What is transportation like in Adams?
The average commute in Adams is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Adams?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Adams is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 39.0% of the population are military veterans. 35.9% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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