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Cooksville, IL
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Cooksville, IL
At a Glance
How Cooksville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cooksville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cooksville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cooksville residents earn a median household income of $55,000 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,963. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,357 business establishments, including 404 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cooksville is $107,800 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $208,982. Median rent is $825/month, with 35.5% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Cooksville reports 92 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 367/100K.
Education
14.0% of adults in Cooksville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 87.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cooksville has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.