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Chestnut, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Logan County County
Chestnut, IL
At a Glance
How Chestnut Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chestnut's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Chestnut a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Chestnut residents earn a median household income of $51,875 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,832. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 558 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Chestnut is $137,800 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $149,347. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1961.
Safety & Crime
Chestnut reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 587/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Chestnut hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 55.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Chestnut has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.