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Bethany, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Moultrie County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,253 Population 1,279/sq mi density
$50,139 Median Income $33,741 per capita
$101,700 Home Value $158,549 Zillow
$838 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
79 Violent Crime/100K 954 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$50,139 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,700 home value, $838/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
79 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$50,139
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,741
14% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.0%
35% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Bethany vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,139
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,741
86%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$79,919
111%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$992
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$992
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
13% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.3%
59% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
91.1%
24% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$981M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 91.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6.3%
Other 2.6%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
342
Restaurants
25
Healthcare
33
Retail
46
Manufacturing
45

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$79,919
11% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,233
50% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$50,139
Per Capita Income$33,741
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$79,919
Avg Weekly Wage$992
County GDP$981M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.6%
Poverty Rate8.0%
Gini Coefficient0.421
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone91.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments342
Restaurants25
Healthcare33
Retail46
Manufacturing45

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$79,919
Avg Property Tax$5,233