Cairo, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Ballard County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,699
Population
243/sq mi density
$35,493
Median Income
$22,415 per capita
$28,200
Home Value
$41,665 Zillow
$282
Median Rent
22.3% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
3,527
Violent Crime/100K
6,512 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$35,493 median income, 8.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$28,200 home value, $282/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
3,527 violent crimes/100K (828% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
81.1%
US avg: 88.6%
8% below
Bachelor's+
10.9%
US avg: 33.7%
68% below
Graduate+
8.8%
US avg: 13.1%
33% below
School Test Score
5.3 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
81.5%
Republican (GOP)
17.1%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
57.1%
37% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
144 Mbps
Upload: 55 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
1
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
1
Nearest Airport
CIR
Cairo Regional
4 miles away
Healthcare Access
Dentists
1:3,825
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:3,791
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.2
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
33.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,006
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 10.9% |
| High School+ | 81.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 8.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.3/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 81.5% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 17.1% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 57.1% |
| Download Speed | 144 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 55 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 1 |
| EV Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
Airport
| Airport Code | CIR |
| Airport Name | Cairo Regional |
| Distance | 4 miles |
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