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Ava, IL
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Ava, IL
At a Glance
How Ava Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ava's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ava a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ava residents earn a median household income of $57,250 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,335. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,137 business establishments, including 133 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ava is $86,700 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $171,438. Median rent is $658/month, with 17.8% 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 1971.
Safety & Crime
Ava reports 54 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 270/100K.
Education
6.4% of adults in Ava hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ava has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.