Bentley, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Hancock County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
15
Population
107/sq mi density
53°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bentley, IL
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
26.7%
21% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.5%
14% above
12.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
How Bentley Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bentley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
79%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bentley a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
26.7% of adults in Bentley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bentley has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population15
Median Age69.3 yrs
Density107/mi²
Male / Female73% / 27%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans40.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$46,573
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$824M
Avg Weekly Wage$881
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$125,607
Housing Units13
Rent Burden25.1%
Health
Obesity36.5%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,758/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain40.1 in/yr
Elevation676 ft
Education
BBachelor's+26.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+28.6%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Broadband60.0%
Internet Speed79 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Did You Know?
Bentley was founded in 1869.
The median home in Bentley was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
53.3% of the population has a disability.