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Danforth, IL
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Danforth, IL
At a Glance
How Danforth Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Danforth's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Danforth a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Danforth residents earn a median household income of $47,750 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,815. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 38.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 675 business establishments, including 59 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Danforth is $138,600 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $168,008. Median rent is $850/month, with 26.6% 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 1957.
Safety & Crime
Danforth reports 170 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,500/100K.
Education
19.9% of adults in Danforth hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 90.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Danforth has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°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. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.