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Biggsville, IL

Illinois · Henderson County

Biggsville is a small town in Illinois with a population of 298. Residents earn $75,417 per year, which is 0% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
298 Population 876/sq mi density
$75,417 Median Income $38,460 per capita
$83,600 Home Value $108,496 Zillow
$388 Median Rent 17.9% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
338 Violent Crime/100K 2,082 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$75,417 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,600 home value, $388/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
338 violent crimes/100K (11% below avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $75,417
0% lower than US avg
Home Value $83,600
70% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 338/100K
11% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 27.9%
17% lower than US avg
Median Rent $388
67% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.8%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.8%
78% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.7%
46% lower than US avg

How Biggsville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population298
Median Age52.5 yrs
Density876/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans12.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$75,417
Per Capita$38,460
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty6.7%
County GDP$224M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$83,600
Rent$388
Ownership90.5%
Zillow$108,496
Housing Units161
Rent Burden17.9%

Crime

F
Violent338/100K
Property2,082/100K

Health

Obesity36.8%
Uninsured7.0%
Smoking13.8%
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain39.1 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation638 ft (194 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.9%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+5.4%
School Score4.87

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute27 min
Broadband87.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Biggsville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Biggsville receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Biggsville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Biggsville is $75,417, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. Only 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Biggsville is $83,600, 70% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $388 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Biggsville is below the national average at 338 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,082 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

27.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Biggsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Biggsville has a population of 298 with a density of 876 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 52.5 years, 35% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.7% female and 52.3% male. The city is predominantly White (97.3%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 12.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 99.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

298
Total Population
876
People / sq mi
52.5yrs
Median Age
35% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.3%
Female 47.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Biggsville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Biggsville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Biggsville is $75,417, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,460. The average weekly wage is $712, 50% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 143 business establishments, including 10 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 3.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Biggsville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$75,417
0% below US avg
Per Capita Income$38,460
Avg Weekly Wage$712
IRS Avg AGI$61,582
Gini Index0.394 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.7%
46% below US avg
Establishments (County)143
County GDP$224M

Business (County)

Restaurants10
Healthcare6
Retail12

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,350
4% below US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.01%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.9 min
Drive Alone93.9%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home3.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Biggsville is $83,600, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $108,496, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $388 (67% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 90.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 161 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1948. The average annual property tax is $3,350. 17.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$83,600
70% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$108,496

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$388
67% below US avg
Rent Burden17.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership90.5%
Owner-Occupied90.5%
Renter-Occupied9.5%
Housing Units161
Median Year Built1948

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,350
4% below US avg
Effective Rate4.01%
In Biggsville, 36.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.8% of residents, below the national average. 29.7% have high blood pressure. 13.8% are current smokers. 21.8% report binge drinking. 20.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.1% experience frequent mental distress. 7.0% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,312. The dentist ratio is 1:615. 12.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Biggsville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.8%
15% above US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure29.7%
Asthma10.4%
COPD6.0%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.8%
1% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.8%
Physical Inactivity20.2%
Depression23.7%
Mental Distress18.1%
Physical Distress11.8%
Short Sleep34.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate99.7%
Uninsured7.0%
19% below US avg
Primary Care1:6,312
Dentists1:615
Mental Health1:1,218
Checkup Rate75.4%
Dental Visits70.0%
Premature Death8,415/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.9/10
Exercise Access12.4%
Healthcare Facilities6
Biggsville has a violent crime rate of 338 per 100,000 residents, 11% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,082 per 100,000, 6% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Biggsville receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Biggsville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent338.2/100K
11% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,082.0/100K
6% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Biggsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 638 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation638 ft (194 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density876/sq mi
Coordinates40.8536°N, 90.8622°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHenderson County County
Nearest AirportSoutheast Iowa Regional (BRL)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.1"
3% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score17.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability77.1 / 100
Community Resilience37.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

598 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 10 fatalities, 430 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 13, 1995 EF4 49 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF4 72 km 0
Jun 29, 1976 EF4 94 km 0
Apr 4, 2023 EF3 74 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 98 km 0
Jun 1, 2007 EF3 54 km 0
Apr 8, 1999 EF3 75 km 0
May 15, 1998 EF3 87 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF3 92 km 0
May 9, 1995 EF3 81 km 0
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 96 km 0
May 8, 1988 EF3 100 km 0
Jun 21, 1981 EF3 72 km 1
Aug 15, 1978 EF3 47 km 0
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 56 km 0
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 66 km 2
Jun 13, 1975 EF3 55 km 0
Jun 14, 1974 EF3 61 km 0
May 13, 1974 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 13, 1974 EF3 83 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

5 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNIT 3 (1,206 ac, 1999).

Year Name Acres Distance
1999 UNIT 3 1,206 35 km
2002 HSB 03 2 1,130 35 km
2000 DESTRUST A 756 36 km
2006 HSB 003 674 34 km
2004 HSB 009 608 36 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in
June 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in
December 28°F (-3°C) 1.9 in

Biggsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 22°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.3").

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Biggsville is located in Henderson County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 27.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 5.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 68.4% of the vote, a 38.8-point margin. 87.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 6 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 93.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.4%
D 29.6%

Winner: Republican by 38.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.9%
17% below US avg
High School+93.8%
Graduate Degree+5.4%
School Test Score4.87
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density876/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi
CountyHenderson County County

Services

Broadband Access87.6%
Avg Download Speed46.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed12.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities6
Restaurants10
Retail Stores12

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.9 min
Drive Alone93.9%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home3.6%
Average costs for common services in Biggsville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit $350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit $200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit $2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning $130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling $250 ($150–$400)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement $300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4) $600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement $200 ($100–$350)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour) $90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair $400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair $1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested) $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation $500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full) $150 ($75–$250)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $80 ($50–$130)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb) $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly) $85 ($50–$150)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$75)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly) $400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter $300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter $200 ($100–$400)
View all 9 services

Top Industries in Henderson County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 153 4 $41,218 0.93
Retail Trade 118 13 $22,098 1.03
Wholesale Trade 104 10 $60,325 2.30
Construction 51 12 $42,101 0.84
Professional & Technical Services 35 6 $36,575 0.44
Transportation & Warehousing 28 5 $34,402 0.58
Manufacturing 23 4 $43,733 0.24

Schools in Biggsville

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
West Central Elementary School Elementary 308 27 11.4:1
West Central High School High 199 19 10.5:1
West Central Early Childhood 53 3 17.7:1
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Radio Stations near Biggsville

62 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
102.7 KISS FM WEGR Memphis hits, hot adult contemporary AAC
World Wide Christian Radio (WWCR Shortwave 1) MP3 56 kbps
WSM Route 650 Americana americana, country MP3 64 kbps
WSM 650 Nashville, TN country, grand ole opry MP3 64 kbps
WSIX-FM 97.9 The Big 98 country, nashville AAC
Activa Nashville AM 1240 - FM 105.1 banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
WWCR Shortwave - Nashville, TN brokered programming, nashville MP3 56 kbps
WWON Big Country classic country, country MP3
WGNS 1450 AM Murfreesboro, TN news, sports AAC+ 32 kbps
Leawood Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee MP3 128 kbps
WRLT 100.1 FM Nashville, TN (AAC) adult album alternative, nashville AAC+ 96 kbps
WRLT 100.1 "Lightning 100" - Nashville, TN (MP3) community radio, nashville MP3 96 kbps
WETS(East Tennessee State University)-FM HD1 news MP3 90 kbps
WETS Americana americana, public radio MP3 96 kbps
WWCR 3 brokered programming, religious MP3 56 kbps
WWCR 4 brokered programming, religious MP3 56 kbps
WWCR 2 brokered programming, religious MP3 56 kbps
Radio SoBro acoustic, alternative country MP3 128 kbps
Ritter Farms Internet Radio bluegrass gospel, music MP3 128 kbps
WKDF "Nash FM 103.3" Nashville, TN country, nashville AAC+ 48 kbps
WNXP - Nashville's Music Experience alternative, eclectic MP3 96 kbps
WXNA 101.5 Nashville, TN "Low Power, High Voltage" community radio, freeform MP3 128 kbps
VCWQ Q108 AAC 32 kbps
WMOT "MTSU Jazz Network" Murfreesboro, TN jazz, murfreesboro AAC+ 32 kbps
WNFN-FM Y'all 106.7 AAC+ 64 kbps
WRVW 107.5 The River top 40 AAC
WPLN FM 90.3 Nashville Public Radio, TN nashville, news MP3 64 kbps
WJXA "Mix 92.9" Nashville, TN adult contemporary, nashville AAC+ 64 kbps
WNZE-FM 105.5 The Patriot talk AAC 32 kbps
Tri States Public Radio | TSPR | WIUM npr, public MP3 56 kbps
WETS 89.5 Johnson City, TN local news, news MP3 90 kbps
WFCL "Classical 91.1" Nashville Public Radio, TN classical, nashville MP3 96 kbps
105-1 WJZM MP3 128 kbps
WNFN "i106.7" Millersville, TN contemporary hits, millersville AAC+ 64 kbps
WIMZ 103.5 Knoxville, TN classic rock, knoxville AAC+ 64 kbps
NOAA Weather Radio Station WXK49 in Memphis, Tennessee MP3 128 kbps
WKNO 91.1 Memphis, TN apm, npr MP3 56 kbps
WXSM 640 Blountville, TN blountville, cbs sports radio AAC+ 48 kbps
WUOT | 91.9 FM, Knoxville, TN community radio, npr MP3 96 kbps
WCJK "96.3 Jack FM" Murfreesboro, TN adult hits, murfreesboro AAC+ 64 kbps
WNRQ 105.9 The Rock classic rock AAC
WLVU K-Love Nashville 97.1 FM christian contemporary AAC 128 kbps
WQUT 101.5 Johnson City, TN classic rock, johnson city AAC+ 48 kbps
WQEZ EZ 99.9 AAC 32 kbps
93.7 WVLZ Knoxville's ROCK Station classic rock, knoxville AAC
Ambiente 1030 AM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 32 kbps
WOLF FM Nashville 70's, 80's MP3 192 kbps
WGFX "The Zone" 104.5 FM Gallatin, TN gallatin, news AAC+ 48 kbps
WJCW 910 "Tri-Cities Talk Radio" Johnson City, TN johnson city, talk radio AAC+ 48 kbps
WPRT-FM 102.5 The Game sports AAC 64 kbps
WKNO-HD2 Memphis, TN apm, npr MP3 56 kbps
WETS (East Tennessee State University) FM HD3 public radio MP3 96 kbps
Music City Roadhouse southern rock MP3 128 kbps
WPLN AM 1430 Nashville Public Radio, TN bbc, nashville MP3 64 kbps
WKOS 104.9 "Nash Icon" Kingsport, TN country, kingsport AAC+ 48 kbps
WUTC 88.1 Chattanooga, TN apm, npr MP3 64 kbps
WNKX 96.7 FM country AAC+ 64 kbps
WWTN "Super Talk 99.7" Hendersonville, TN hendersonville, nashville AAC+ 48 kbps
WEVL 89.9 Memphis, TN alternative, community radio MP3 32 kbps
WJXB "B 97.5" Knoxville, TN commercial, contemporary hits AAC+ 64 kbps
WUBT 101.1 The Beat hip-hop, r&b AAC 24 kbps
Truth Radio 1470 WBCR talk radio MP3 48 kbps

Campgrounds Near Biggsville

1 campgrounds found near Biggsville.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Blanchard Island Recreation Area 4.4/5 1 $14

National Parks Near Biggsville

10 national parks and monuments found near Biggsville.

ParkTypeFee
Bishop Hill Park State Park Free
Delabar State Park State Park Free
Geode State Park State Park Free
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Lake Macbride State Park State Park Free
Nauvoo State Park State Park Free
Sid Simpson State Park State Park Free
Siloam Springs State Park State Park Free
Wakonda State Park State Park Free
Wildcat Den State Park State Park Free

Museums in Biggsville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LEN G. EVERETT GALLERIESART MUSEUM$60,354,187
DES MOINES COUNTY HISTORIAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3197527449$302,980
PHELPS HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION3197535880$302,980
BUCHANAN CENTER FOR THE ARTSGENERAL MUSEUM3097343033$173,248
BURLINGTON MODEL RAILROAD ENGINEERS SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM3194702017$4,920
HENDERSON COUNTY ILLINOIS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3097466103
HORSE & BUGGY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM210 E MAIN3092210066
STEWART HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1015 EAST EUCLID AVENUE3097345154
WARREN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION238 SOUTH SUNNY LANE3094262304
WARREN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION238 SOUTH SUNNY LANE

Libraries in Biggsville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BURLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY210 COURT ST0.0231,734
WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT62 PUBLIC SQUARE0.0105,144
HENDERSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT110 HILL CREST DRIVE0.019,153

Farmers Markets in Biggsville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Monmouth Farmers Market122 W. Boston Ave.
Riverfront Farmers Market400 N Front Street

Cell Towers in Biggsville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
565 40TH STTOWER106

Fire Stations in Biggsville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Biggsville Fire Protection DistrictLincoln and ValleyVolunteer307-627-2341

Bridges in Biggsville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20143104,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20143104,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20142111,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1995429950F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198895575F
SlabConcrete193232375F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1921201200P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete192243200P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1975107100G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199819050P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19966150G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19846250F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199113750P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20005250G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19876250F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19793450G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199314225G
Channel BeamConcrete19984025G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19959225G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19925225G
Channel BeamConcrete19718025F
Truss (Thru)Steel19157225P

Amtrak Stations in Biggsville

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Burlington, IA300 South Main StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Biggsville

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CNH AMERICA, LLC - BURLINGTON PLANT1930 DES MOINES AVENUEDES MOINES

Airports Near Biggsville

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Quad City International AirportMLIMedium Airport
Southeast Iowa Regional AirportBRLMedium Airport
Ainsworth AirportSmall Airport
Ancam Antique AirfieldSmall Airport
Beulah Land Farm AirportSmall Airport
Black AirportSmall Airport
Campbell AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Clark AirportSmall Airport
Curless AirportSmall Airport
Douglas AirportSmall Airport
Earp AirportSmall Airport
Fort Madison Municipal AirportFMSSmall Airport
Galesburg Municipal AirportGBGSmall Airport
Gibson Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Gillen AirportSmall Airport
Jan Knipe AirportSmall Airport
Johnson Farm AirportSmall Airport
Keokuk Municipal AirportEOKSmall Airport
Kingfield AirportSmall Airport
M.A.M Trail AirportSmall Airport
Maas AirstripSmall Airport
Macomb Municipal AirportMQBSmall Airport
Marine Farms FieldSmall Airport
Martins AirportSmall Airport
Mc Pherson AirportSmall Airport
Mccoy AirportSmall Airport
McNeal's FieldSmall Airport
Mercer County AirportSmall Airport
Monmouth Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Morton AirportSmall Airport
Mount Pleasant Municipal AirportMPZSmall Airport
Murk's StripSmall Airport
Muscatine Municipal AirportMUTSmall Airport
Plain Crazy AirportSmall Airport
Port Paradise Farms AirportSmall Airport
Rhea Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Ritter FieldSmall Airport
Runyan Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Schilson FieldSmall Airport
Schuy-Rush AirportSmall Airport
Sharar FieldSmall Airport
Sinele StripSmall Airport
Sinele's Sunset StripSmall Airport
Smith AirportSmall Airport
Sullivan AirportSmall Airport
Village Oaks AirportSmall Airport
Walker FieldSmall Airport
Weihler AirportSmall Airport
Williams AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Biggsville

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Burlington Police Department
Des Moines County Sherriff512 North Main Street
Monmouth Police Department500 South Main Street

Grocery Stores in Biggsville

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 13750Other1225 Hwy 164 E

Treatment Centers in Biggsville

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Henderson County Rural Health Center - DBA Eagle View Community Health SystemSubstance Abuse866-346-1337
Henderson County Rural Health Center - DBA Eagle View Community Health SystemSubstance Abuse866-346-1337

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Frequently Asked Questions About Biggsville

What is the population of Biggsville?

Biggsville has a population of 298 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 876 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.7% female and 52.3% male.

Is Biggsville expensive to live in?

Biggsville has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $75,417, 0% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $83,600 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $388 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Biggsville safe?

Biggsville is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 338 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,082 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Biggsville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Biggsville?

Biggsville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Biggsville?

The job market in Biggsville is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $712. There are 143 business establishments in the area, including 10 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 3.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Biggsville?

The median home value in Biggsville is $83,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $108,496. For renters, the median monthly rent is $388. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 90.5%. The average annual property tax is $3,350.

How are the schools in Biggsville?

Schools in Biggsville have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 27.9% of adults in Biggsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 5.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Biggsville?

The obesity rate in Biggsville is 36.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.8% of adults are smokers. 20.2% are physically inactive. 23.7% of residents report depression. 7.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 12.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,312.

What is transportation like in Biggsville?

The average commute in Biggsville is 27 minutes. 93.9% of workers drive alone to work, 1.2% use public transit, and 3.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Biggsville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Biggsville is 97.3% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 12.0% of the population are military veterans. 16.4% of residents have a disability. 99.7% have health insurance coverage.

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