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Cowden, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Shelby County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
547
Population
1,368/sq mi density
$42,083
Median Income
$19,216 per capita
$76,200
Home Value
$147,425 Zillow
$767
Median Rent
34.7% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$42,083 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,200 home value, $767/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
92.6%
US avg: 88.6%
5% above
Bachelor's+
13.8%
US avg: 33.7%
59% below
Graduate+
7.2%
US avg: 13.1%
45% below
School Test Score
5.8 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
79.5%
Republican (GOP)
19.2%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
78.8%
12% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
77 Mbps
Upload: 23 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
5
EV Charging Stations
5
Alt Fuel Stations
12
Nearest Airport
ALN
St Louis Regional
68 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:4,158
patients per provider
Dentists
1:4,152
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:2,057
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.2
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
43.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,898
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 13.8% |
| High School+ | 92.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.8/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 79.5% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 19.2% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 78.8% |
| Download Speed | 77 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 23 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 5 |
| EV Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 12 |
Airport
| Airport Code | ALN |
| Airport Name | St Louis Regional |
| Distance | 68 miles |