Cutler, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Perry County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
352 Population 749/sq mi density
$45,417 Median Income $21,972 per capita
$58,800 Home Value $97,125 Zillow
$1,042 Median Rent 36.3% 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
$45,417 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$58,800 home value, $1,042/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Cutler, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,417
40% below
$21,972 per capita
Home Value
$58,800
79% below
Zillow: $97,125
Median Rent
$1,042/mo
10% below
36.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.9%
77% below
85.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
83% below
26.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
20% above
15.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F

How Cutler Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
60%
Home Value
21%
Rent
90%
Poverty
215%
Bachelor's
23%
Unemployment
17%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cutler 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

Cutler residents earn a median household income of $45,417 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,972. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 328 business establishments, including 43 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cutler is $58,800 , 79% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $97,125. Median rent is $1,042/month, with 36.3% 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 1980.

Education

7.9% of adults in Cutler hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 85.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cutler has 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 43.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population352
Median Age34.6 yrs
Density749/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born2.3%
Veterans6.6%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,417
Per Capita$21,972
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty26.6%
County GDP$873M
Avg Weekly Wage$968

Housing

A+
Home Value$58,800
Rent$1,042
Ownership69.6%
Zillow$97,125
Housing Units125
Rent Burden36.3%

Health

Obesity38.6%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death9,279/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Rain43.4 in/yr
Elevation499 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.9%
High School+85.6%
Graduate+1.7%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute25 min
Broadband76.0%
Internet Speed78 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Cutler was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Farmington Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.415 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.8% of the population has a disability.