Cisco, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Piatt County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
210 Population 1,167/sq mi density
$48,750 Median Income $28,282 per capita
$109,000 Home Value $202,764 Zillow
$875 Median Rent 41.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$48,750 median income, 12.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,000 home value, $875/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Cisco, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$48,750
35% below
$28,282 per capita
Home Value
$109,000
61% below
Zillow: $202,764
Median Rent
$875/mo
25% below
41.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.5%
57% below
93.4% high school+
Unemployment
12.2%
239% above
15.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
12% above
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Cisco Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Cisco's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
65%
Home Value
39%
Rent
75%
Poverty
123%
Bachelor's
43%
Unemployment
339%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cisco a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cisco residents earn a median household income of $48,750 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,282. The unemployment rate stands at 12.2% (239% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 382 business establishments, including 28 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cisco is $109,000 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $202,764. Median rent is $875/month, with 41.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1950.

Education

14.5% of adults in Cisco hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cisco has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population210
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density1,167/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

C
Median Income$48,750
Per Capita$28,282
Unemployment12.2%
Poverty15.3%
County GDP$719M
Avg Weekly Wage$903

Housing

A+
Home Value$109,000
Rent$875
Ownership72.0%
Zillow$202,764
Housing Units119
Rent Burden41.4%

Health

Obesity36.1%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death6,493/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain38.5 in/yr
Elevation691 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.5%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+8.6%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute23 min
Broadband75.3%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Cisco was built in 1950.
The nearest airport is Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
15.2% of the population has a disability.