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Allerton, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Edgar County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
217 Population 319/sq mi density
$51,667 Median Income $33,432 per capita
$106,700 Home Value $159,684 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 35.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$51,667 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,700 home value, $775/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Allerton, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,667
31% below
$33,432 per capita
Home Value
$106,700
62% below
Zillow: $159,684
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
35.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.9%
65% below
93.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
14.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.2%
25% above
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Allerton Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Allerton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
69%
Home Value
38%
Rent
67%
Poverty
115%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
111%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Allerton a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Allerton residents earn a median household income of $51,667 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,432. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 351 business establishments, including 38 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Allerton is $106,700 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $159,684. Median rent is $775/month, with 35.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.

Safety & Crime

Allerton reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.

Education

11.9% of adults in Allerton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 93.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Allerton has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population217
Median Age45.6 yrs
Density319/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$51,667
Per Capita$33,432
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty14.3%
County GDP$1,039M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,055

Housing

A+
Home Value$106,700
Rent$775
Ownership77.6%
Zillow$159,684
Housing Units95
Rent Burden35.0%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity40.2%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death11,162/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain40.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation698 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.9%
High School+93.7%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute28 min
Broadband98.0%
Internet Speed72 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

Allerton was founded in 1902.
The median home in Allerton was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Vermilion Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.