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Barry, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Adams County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,442
Population
1,008/sq mi density
$66,017
Median Income
$26,262 per capita
$88,600
Home Value
$86,277 Zillow
$498
Median Rent
31.2% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
161
Violent Crime/100K
1,206 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$66,017 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,600 home value, $498/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
161 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Barry experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 55.0°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,008/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.6983°N, 91.0399°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Adams County County |
| Nearest Airport | Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field (UIN) 19 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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 | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 42°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) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.4 in |
Barry has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 29°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (1.4").