Casey, IL

Illinois · Nonmetropolitan · City

3.4 Good / 5.0
2,258 Population
$48,631 Median Income
$86,000 Home Value
$744 Median Rent
54°F Avg Temperature
46.0 yrs Median Age
13.9% Bachelor's Degree+
3.4
Overall
3.0
Economy
5.0
Affordability
2.1
Education

People

Population2,258
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density862/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 94.1%

Economy

3.0/5
Median Income$48,631
Per Capita Income$30,446
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty Rate14.1%
County GDP$715M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$86,000
Zillow Value$123,150
Median Rent$744
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,063

Health

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes10.2%
Depression25.5%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Jan / Jul28° / 77°
Rain46 in/yr
Snow12 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 43 (Good)

Education

2.1/5
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+87.9%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.34
Libraries (County)4

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute28 min
Work From Home10.2%
BroadbandN/A

How Casey Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$48,631
Home Value$86,000
Median Rent$744
Poverty Rate14.1%
Bachelor's Degree+13.9%
Unemployment5.7%
Avg Temperature54.1°F

Population & Age

Total Population2,258
Population Density862 per sq mi
Median Age46.0 years
Male41.8%
Female58.2%
Male 41.8%
Female 58.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White 94.1% Black 0.4% Hispanic 1.2% Other 4.3%
White94.1%
Black or African American0.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.2%
Asian0.0%
Other Races4.3%

Language

English Only98.1%
Spanish Speakers1.9%
English 98.1% Spanish 1.9%

Social Characteristics

Disability14.3%
Health Insurance94.3%

Income

35% below avg
Median Household Income$48,631
Per Capita Income$30,446
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$877
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$67,251

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate5.7%
Poverty Rate14.1%
Total Establishments (County)337
County GDP$715M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation43
Healthcare Facilities27
Retail Stores40
Manufacturing20
Total Establishments337

Industry Mix

Restaurants 43 Healthcare 27 Retail 40 Manufacturing 20

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$67,251
Avg Property Tax Paid$3,718

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time28.2 min
Work From Home10.2%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

69% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$86,000
Zillow Home Value Index$123,150

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied73.2%

Rental Costs

36% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$744

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedroom$1,063
3 Bedroom$1,370
4 Bedroom$1,561

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$3,718
Effective Tax Rate (est.)4.32%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes10.2%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure32.2%
Asthma11.1%
COPD7.8%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.9%
Physical Inactivity23.9%
Depression25.5%
Mental Distress (14+ days)20.0%
Physical Distress (14+ days)13.9%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage94.3%
Regular Checkup75.5%
Premature Death Rate9,615 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.0 / 10
Exercise Access61.0%
Healthcare Facilities (County)27
Restaurants (County)43

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)6

Temperature

28°F Jan 77°F Jul
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Average54.1°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation45.5 in
Annual Snowfall11.9 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median43.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation643 ft (196 m)
Land Area2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²)
Population Density862 per sq mi
Latitude39.3054°
Longitude-87.9853°
County FIPS17023

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.7%
D 23.5%

Republican +51.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.9%
High School+87.9%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.34

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Completely rural, adjacent to metro
Population Density862 per sq mi
Land Area2.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Alt Fuel Stations (all types)1
Public Libraries (County)4

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)6

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