Coulterville, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Perry County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
770 Population 1,351/sq mi density
$57,813 Median Income $25,066 per capita
$76,100 Home Value $132,437 Zillow
$819 Median Rent 30.7% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$57,813 median income, 21.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,100 home value, $819/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Coulterville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 10.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation551 ft (168 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density1,351/sq mi
Coordinates38.1851°N, 89.6043°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPerry County County
Nearest AirportFarmington Regional (FAM)
51 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 10.6"
Wettest Month (May) 5.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.57"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score72.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability64.1 / 100
Community Resilience82.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

86 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Sep 19, 2024.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 115 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 98 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 147 km
Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 114 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 111 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 150 km
May 1, 2016 5 km SE of New Grand Chain, Illinois M3.5 121 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 113 km
Sep 26, 1994 4 km ENE of Blandville, Kentucky M3.4 149 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 83 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 74 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 107 km
Apr 8, 1998 2 km NNW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.2 147 km
Dec 27, 1992 2 km E of Pocahontas, Missouri M3.2 76 km
Apr 6, 1994 2 km NE of Tamaroa, Illinois M3.2 34 km
May 2, 2003 10 km ENE of Thompsonville, Illinois M3.2 86 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 58 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 81 km
May 3, 2011 3 km WSW of Wickliffe, Kentucky M3.1 143 km
Mar 12, 2002 6 km S of Marble Hill, Missouri M3.1 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

620 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 94 fatalities, 1,642 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 18, 1957 EF5 33 km 1
Feb 28, 2017 EF4 62 km 1
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 29 km 2
Feb 29, 2012 EF4 100 km 8
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 98 km 0
Sep 22, 2006 EF4 60 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 99 km 1
May 29, 1982 EF4 60 km 10
Apr 3, 1981 EF4 75 km 0
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 97 km 4
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 99 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 95 km 21
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 47 km 1
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 55 km 11
May 26, 2024 EF3 85 km 0
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 75 km 6
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 99 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 89 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 83 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 83 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

19 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RED SHALE UNIT RX (2,123 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 RED SHALE UNIT RX 2,123 73 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,627 90 km
2019 ATWOOD RIDGE RX 1,622 90 km
2024 RED SHALE RX 1,259 73 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,257 98 km
2021 OZARK HILL PRAIRIE RX 1,235 98 km
2019 KINKAID RX 1,215 44 km
2022 KINKAID STATE FISH AND WILDLIFE AREA RX 1,115 44 km
2021 STATE OF ILLINOIS TRACT RX 1,011 36 km
2021 MILL CREEK RX 898 71 km
2024 HAMPTON NORTH RX 807 71 km
2005 UNNAMED 741 91 km
2018 UNNAMED 729 43 km
1995 UNNAMED 724 91 km
2024 HERRIN FLATS RX 713 74 km
2020 UNNAMED 687 43 km
2024 HAMPTON RX 628 72 km
2022 BLOWDOWN 16 RX 553 47 km
2019 PINE HILLS RX 542 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in
April 55°F (13°C) 5.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 5.2 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
July 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.7 in

Coulterville has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 31°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (2.6").

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