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Cissna Park, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Iroquois County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
960 Population 1,315/sq mi density
$50,625 Median Income $37,279 per capita
$117,900 Home Value $162,212 Zillow
$649 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$50,625 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,900 home value, $649/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Cissna Park experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. The area receives 17.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation664 ft (202 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density1,315/sq mi
Coordinates40.5670°N, 87.8922°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyIroquois County County
Nearest AirportVermilion Regional (DNV)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.4"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 17.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.61"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score74.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability34.0 / 100
Community Resilience65.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.3 on May 13, 2025.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 130 km
Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 97 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 132 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 139 km
Nov 4, 2013 1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois M3.2 137 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 91 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 138 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 126 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

691 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 33 fatalities, 768 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 26, 1994 EF4 80 km 3
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 76 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 65 km 18
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 94 km 0
Apr 17, 1963 EF4 70 km 1
Jun 22, 2015 EF3 92 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 93 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 44 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 89 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 92 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 57 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 50 km 1
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 63 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 54 km 0
Jun 2, 1980 EF3 88 km 1
Jun 25, 1978 EF3 79 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 51 km 1
Jun 20, 1974 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 71 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 70 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,741 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 UNNAMED 1,741 93 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,664 91 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,602 54 km
2021 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE UNIT 3 978 90 km
2024 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE 3 RX 938 92 km
2021 UNNAMED 738 92 km
2021 MIDDLE GRANT CREEK 700 92 km
2019 UNNAMED 698 92 km
2017 UNNAMED 549 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.6 in
March 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in

Cissna Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 24°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.6").

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