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Ava, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Jackson County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
557
Population
525/sq mi density
$57,250
Median Income
$31,335 per capita
$86,700
Home Value
$171,438 Zillow
$658
Median Rent
17.8% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
54
Violent Crime/100K
270 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$57,250 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,700 home value, $658/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Ava (13)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
4,653 jobs
116 firms
$64,448/yr
Retail Trade
2,778 jobs
165 firms
$31,387/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
2,257 jobs
137 firms
$21,733/yr
Construction
1,210 jobs
94 firms
$68,220/yr
Manufacturing
1,059 jobs
43 firms
$55,376/yr
Finance & Insurance
691 jobs
54 firms
$110,743/yr
Other Services
536 jobs
108 firms
$32,383/yr
Professional & Technical Services
454 jobs
94 firms
$54,539/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
346 jobs
30 firms
$53,976/yr
Real Estate
320 jobs
66 firms
$35,331/yr
Educational Services
145 jobs
14 firms
$29,638/yr
Arts & Entertainment
140 jobs
26 firms
$27,532/yr
Information & Technology
84 jobs
16 firms
$53,793/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.28
Retail Trade
1.10
Accommodation & Food Services
0.98
Construction
0.91
Real Estate
0.82
Other Services
0.70
Finance & Insurance
0.67
Manufacturing
0.51
Arts & Entertainment
0.33
Transportation & Warehousing
0.32
Educational Services
0.28
Professional & Technical Services
0.26
Information & Technology
0.18
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,653 | 116 | $1,239 | $64,448 | 1.28 |
| Retail Trade | 2,778 | 165 | $604 | $31,387 | 1.10 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,257 | 137 | $418 | $21,733 | 0.98 |
| Construction | 1,210 | 94 | $1,312 | $68,220 | 0.91 |
| Manufacturing | 1,059 | 43 | $1,065 | $55,376 | 0.51 |
| Finance & Insurance | 691 | 54 | $2,130 | $110,743 | 0.67 |
| Other Services | 536 | 108 | $623 | $32,383 | 0.70 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 454 | 94 | $1,049 | $54,539 | 0.26 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 346 | 30 | $1,038 | $53,976 | 0.32 |
| Real Estate | 320 | 66 | $679 | $35,331 | 0.82 |
| Educational Services | 145 | 14 | $570 | $29,638 | 0.28 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 140 | 26 | $529 | $27,532 | 0.33 |
| Information & Technology | 84 | 16 | $1,034 | $53,793 | 0.18 |