Median Income
$71,250
5% lower than US avg
Home Value
$138,200
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
29.9%
11% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$550
53% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.2%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.5%
56% lower than US avg
How Annawan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population955
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density446/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans3.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$71,250
Per Capita$38,039
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty5.5%
County GDP$1,598M
Commute23 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$138,200
Rent$550
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$175,777
Rent Burden21.2%
Health
Obesity35.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.2%
Heart Disease4.5%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Elevation631 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.9%
High School+97.3%
School Score5.34
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute23 min
Broadband89.6%
Libraries14
Is Annawan a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Annawan receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Annawan stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Annawan is $71,250, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Annawan is $138,200, 51% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $550 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
29.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Annawan experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches, including 30.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Annawan has a population of 955 with a density of 446 people per square mile. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.6%), with 1.3% Black.
Population
39.9yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.4% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Spanish | 2.6% |
| 81% below US avg |
The median household income in Annawan is $71,250, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $71,250 |
| 5% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $38,039 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,025 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,389 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.5% |
| 56% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 771 |
| County GDP | $1,598M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 77 |
| Healthcare | 60 |
| Retail | 95 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,364 |
| 53% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.88% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.9% |
The median home value in Annawan is $138,200, 51% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $550 (53% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $175,777.
Home Values
| Census Median | $138,200 |
| 51% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $175,777 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $550 |
| 53% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 21.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,364 |
| 53% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.88% |
In Annawan, 35.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.2% report depression. 19.7% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Annawan vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.2% |
| 10% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.3% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.5% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 21.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.7% |
| Depression | 23.2% |
| Mental Distress | 17.2% |
| Physical Distress | 11.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.3% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 75.3% |
| Premature Death | 8,701/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 66.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 60 |
Crime Rates: Annawan vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
Safety Score
Annawan has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.6°F |
| 8% below US avg |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 39.6 inches |
| 4% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 30.8 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 631 ft (192 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 446/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.3964°N, 89.8906°W |
| County FIPS | 17011 |