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Batchtown, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Calhoun County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
178 Population 96/sq mi density
$58,750 Median Income $29,054 per capita
$137,500 Home Value $192,256 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
308 Violent Crime/100K 1,541 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
308 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Batchtown, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,750
22% below
$29,054 per capita
Home Value
$137,500
51% below
Zillow: $192,256
Violent Crime
308/100K
19% below
1,541/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.3%
19% below
97.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
2.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.9%
6% above
11.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Batchtown Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Batchtown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
78%
Home Value
49%
Poverty
21%
Bachelor's
81%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
81%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Batchtown a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Batchtown residents earn a median household income of $58,750 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,054. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 92 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Batchtown is $137,500 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $192,256. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Safety & Crime

Batchtown reports 308 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 19% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,541/100K.

Education

27.3% of adults in Batchtown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below the national average). 97.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Batchtown has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population178
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density96/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$58,750
Per Capita$29,054
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty2.6%
County GDP$131M
Avg Weekly Wage$699

Housing

A+
Home Value$137,500
Rent
Ownership94.6%
Zillow$192,256
Housing Units72
Rent Burden29.1%

Crime

F
Violent308/100K
Property1,541/100K

Health

Obesity33.9%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death9,814/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation595 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.3%
High School+97.5%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Commute64 min
Broadband56.0%
Internet Speed16 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Batchtown was built in 1975.
18.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is St Louis Lambert International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.409 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
24.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.