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Basco, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Hancock County County
Basco, IL
At a Glance
How Basco Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Basco's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Basco a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Basco residents earn a median household income of $46,250 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,004. The unemployment rate stands at 12.5% (247% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 412 business establishments, including 37 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Basco is $38,200 , 86% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $125,607. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Basco reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 514/100K.
Education
16.3% of adults in Basco hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Basco has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.