Cabery, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Livingston County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
219 Population 644/sq mi density
$54,375 Median Income $23,330 per capita
$96,700 Home Value $162,544 Zillow
$888 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$54,375 median income, 10.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,700 home value, $888/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Cabery experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. The area receives 23.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average49.3°F
9% below US avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation697 ft (212 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density644/sq mi
Coordinates40.9958°N, 88.2037°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLivingston County County
Nearest AirportJoliet Regional (JOT)
36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 23.3"
Wettest Month (May) 4.85"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.64"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score71.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.4 / 100
Community Resilience90.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 78 km
Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 111 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 131 km
Nov 4, 2013 1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois M3.2 95 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 142 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 84 km
Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 133 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 113 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 27 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

721 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 88 fatalities, 1,392 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 28, 1990 EF5 77 km 29
Jul 13, 2004 EF4 97 km 0
Jun 29, 1979 EF4 58 km 0
Jun 13, 1976 EF4 77 km 2
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 81 km 33
Apr 17, 1963 EF4 22 km 1
Jun 20, 2021 EF3 83 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 98 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 72 km 2
Jun 22, 2015 EF3 38 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 85 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 46 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 39 km 0
Apr 20, 2004 EF3 95 km 8
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 100 km 1
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 66 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 63 km 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 20 km 0
Jun 30, 1977 EF3 93 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 72 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1954 MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN) Avalanche 3.0 m 7 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,741 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 UNNAMED 1,741 43 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,664 42 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,602 53 km
2021 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE UNIT 3 978 44 km
2024 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE 3 RX 938 45 km
2021 UNNAMED 738 45 km
2021 MIDDLE GRANT CREEK 700 42 km
2019 UNNAMED 698 46 km
2017 UNNAMED 549 42 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-5°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 1.6 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 70°F (21°C) 4.6 in
July 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.0 in

Cabery has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 22°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (1.6").

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