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Broughton, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Saline County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
213
Population
113/sq mi density
$52,500
Median Income
$19,967 per capita
$38,800
Home Value
$75,446 Zillow
$625
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
242
Violent Crime/100K
3,200 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$52,500 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$38,800 home value, $625/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
242 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Broughton enjoys a temperate climate with 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. The area receives 13.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 382 ft (116 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 113/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9339°N, 88.4624°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Saline County County |
| Nearest Airport | Evansville Regional (EVV) 51 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 70.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 84.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in |
Broughton has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 32°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (2.9").