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Broughton, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Saline County County
Broughton, IL
At a Glance
How Broughton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Broughton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Broughton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Broughton residents earn a median household income of $52,500 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,967. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 503 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Broughton is $38,800 , 86% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $75,446. Median rent is $625/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Safety & Crime
Broughton reports 242 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,200/100K.
Education
4.7% of adults in Broughton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 86.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Broughton has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.