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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

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
3,527
per 100,000 residents
828% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
6,512
per 100,000 residents
232% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
116.3 avg 6.3
Rape
116.3 avg 40.0
Robbery
232.6 avg 73.9
Assault
3,062.0 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
1,240.3 avg 271.0
Theft
5,000.0 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
271.3 avg 282.7
Arson
697.7

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime3,527.1
Murder116.3
Rape116.3
Robbery232.6
Aggravated Assault3,062.0

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime6,511.6
Burglary1,240.3
Theft/Larceny5,000.0
Vehicle Theft271.3
Arson697.7

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)5