Casey, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Clark County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,258 Population 862/sq mi density
$48,631 Median Income $30,446 per capita
$86,000 Home Value $135,610 Zillow
$744 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
214 Violent Crime/100K 1,329 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$48,631 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,000 home value, $744/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
214 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Casey experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation643 ft (196 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density862/sq mi
Coordinates39.3054°N, 87.9853°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyClark County County
Nearest AirportTerre Haute Regional (HUF)
38 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.5"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 11.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.16"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.60"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0460 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score27.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability42.7 / 100
Community Resilience67.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Apr 18, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M5.2 95 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 95 km
Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 147 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 96 km
Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 84 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 98 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 51 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 96 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 121 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 117 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 95 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 99 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 96 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 114 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 95 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 30 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 117 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 137 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 95 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

494 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 19 fatalities, 403 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 47 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 92 km 0
Jan 7, 1989 EF4 94 km 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 89 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 45 km 6
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 67 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 91 km 1
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 88 km 0
Aug 21, 1977 EF3 59 km 6
Aug 10, 1974 EF3 32 km 0
Aug 10, 1974 EF3 38 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 72 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 78 km 1
Apr 1, 1974 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 29, 1963 EF3 54 km 0
Apr 29, 1963 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 22, 1963 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 22, 1963 EF3 60 km 0
Mar 6, 1961 EF3 52 km 0
Jun 22, 1960 EF3 60 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 5.1 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 5.2 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.0 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.1 in
October 56°F (14°C) 3.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in
December 33°F (1°C) 3.1 in

Casey has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 28°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (2.6").

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