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Deer Grove, IL
Illinois · Whiteside County
Deer Grove is a small town in Illinois with a population of 33. Residents earn $73,750 per year, which is 2% below the national average.
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
33
Population
80/sq mi density
$73,750
Median Income
$36,009 per capita
$128,600
Home Value
$123,330 Zillow
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
146
Violent Crime/100K
1,024 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 26.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,600 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K (61% below avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$73,750
2% lower than US avg
Home Value
$128,600
54% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
146/100K
61% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
3.4%
90% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.3%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment
26.7%
642% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.3%
33% lower than US avg
How Deer Grove Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population33
Median Age66.8 yrs
Density80/mi²
Male / Female46% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans30.0%
Economy
BMedian Income$73,750
Per Capita$36,009
Unemployment26.7%
Poverty8.3%
County GDP$2,978M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+Home Value$128,600
Ownership92.3%
Zillow$123,330
Housing Units20
Rent Burden28.9%
Crime
FViolent146/100K
Property1,024/100K
Health
Obesity35.3%
Smoking16.2%
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain36.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation647 ft (197 m)
Education
FBachelor's+3.4%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+12.5%
School Score5.59
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute22 min
Broadband13.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Is Deer Grove a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Deer Grove receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Deer Grove has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Deer Grove is $73,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 26.7%, unemployment is notably high. 8.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Deer Grove is $128,600, 54% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Deer Grove is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 146 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,024 per 100,000, 48% below the national average.
Education
3.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Deer Grove experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches, including 35.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Deer Grove has a population of 33 with a density of 80 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 66.8 years, 72% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.5% female and 45.5% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 30.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 24.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
33
Total Population
80
People / sq mi
66.8yrs
Median Age
72% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Deer Grove vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Deer Grove vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Deer Grove is $73,750, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,009. The average weekly wage is $1,042, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 26.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,185 business establishments, including 132 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Deer Grove vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $73,750 |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $36,009 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,042 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,591 |
| Gini Index | 0.444 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 26.7% |
| 642% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,185 |
| County GDP | $2,978M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Healthcare | 107 |
| Retail | 167 |
| Manufacturing | 77 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,810 |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.74% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Deer Grove is $128,600, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $123,330. Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 92.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 20 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1940. The average annual property tax is $4,810 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $128,600 |
| 54% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $123,330 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 28.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 92.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.7% |
| Housing Units | 20 |
| Median Year Built | 1940 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,810 |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.74% |
In Deer Grove, 35.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 30.6% have high blood pressure. 16.2% are current smokers. 21.1% report binge drinking. 22.7% are physically inactive. 23.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,975. The dentist ratio is 1:2,376. 74.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Deer Grove vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.3% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.6% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.2% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 21.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.7% |
| Depression | 23.6% |
| Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Physical Distress | 13.2% |
| Short Sleep | 35.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Primary Care | 1:1,975 |
| Dentists | 1:2,376 |
| Mental Health | 1:649 |
| Checkup Rate | 74.3% |
| Dental Visits | 60.5% |
| Premature Death | 9,513/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 107 |
Deer Grove has a violent crime rate of 146 per 100,000 residents, 61% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,024 per 100,000, 48% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Deer Grove receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Deer Grove vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 146.3/100K |
| 61% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,024.1/100K |
| 48% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Deer Grove experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. The area receives 35.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 647 feet.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.3°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 647 ft (197 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 80/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.6097°N, 89.6866°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Whiteside County County |
| Nearest Airport | Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) 33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 65.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 43.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 81.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.1 in |
Deer Grove has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 21°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (1.3").
Deer Grove is located in Whiteside County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 3.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 90% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.6% have completed high school. 12.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.4% of the vote, a 14.7-point margin. 13.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 107 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 91.7% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 14.7 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 3.4% |
| 90% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 12.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.59 |
F
Education Grade (1.3/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 80/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| County | Whiteside County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 13.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 80.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 8.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 107 |
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Retail Stores | 167 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Deer Grove. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $250 ($150–$400) |
| Specialist Visit | $350 ($200–$550) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $200 ($100–$350) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,200 ($800–$5,000) |
| Dental Cleaning | $130 ($75–$200) |
| Dental Filling | $250 ($150–$400) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $45 ($25–$75) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $75 ($50–$120) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Tire Rotation | $40 ($20–$75) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $600 ($400–$1,000) |
| Battery Replacement | $200 ($100–$350) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $100 ($60–$150) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $90 ($50–$140) |
| HVAC Repair | $400 ($150–$800) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000) |
| Roof Repair | $1,000 ($400–$2,000) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,500 ($500–$3,500) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000) |
| DUI Defense | $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,500 ($800–$3,000) |
| Will Preparation | $500 ($200–$1,000) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Women's Haircut | $55 ($30–$100) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $150 ($75–$250) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Pedicure | $40 ($25–$65) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $80 ($50–$130) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $140 ($80–$250) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$150) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$120) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$100) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $65 ($30–$100) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $85 ($50–$150) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $200 ($75–$500) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$130) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($8.00–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $100 ($30–$250) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15–$75) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,200 ($600–$2,500) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,000 ($500–$2,000) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $400 ($200–$700) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $50 ($25–$100) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,000 ($400–$2,500) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $100 ($50–$200) |
| Dog Grooming | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $40 ($20–$75) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $200 ($100–$400) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,023 |
| Toddler | $908 |
| Preschool | $758 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $696 |
| Toddler | $726 |
| Preschool | $700 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Whiteside County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 3,442 | 80 | $69,631 | 1.98 |
| Retail Trade | 2,531 | 166 | $34,326 | 1.20 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2,232 | 103 | $66,986 | 0.73 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,848 | 132 | $18,758 | 0.96 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,442 | 48 | $56,796 | 1.61 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 903 | 59 | $63,376 | 0.61 |
| Construction | 838 | 106 | $73,187 | 0.75 |
| Wholesale Trade | 636 | 71 | $70,511 | 0.76 |
| Finance & Insurance | 577 | 66 | $66,584 | 0.67 |
| Other Services | 448 | 91 | $34,609 | 0.70 |
| Educational Services | 320 | 12 | $31,738 | 0.73 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 219 | 25 | $18,149 | 0.61 |
| Information & Technology | 62 | 10 | $55,622 | 0.16 |
| Real Estate | 62 | 25 | $42,621 | 0.19 |
| Utilities | 42 | 4 | $106,696 | 0.52 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 1 | $58,325 | 0.07 |
Radio Stations near Deer Grove
64 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WRUW Cleveland 91.1 FM Case Western U. | alternative, college radio | AAC+ 42 kbps | |
| Ambient Sleeping Pill | 128 kbps mp3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 24/7 Polka Heaven | polka | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WTAM 1100 - Cleveland, Ohio | local news, local talk | AAC | |
| WKSU News Channel (HD4) [aac+] | bbc, npr | AAC 64 kbps | |
| 107.3 Alternative - Cleveland, Ohio | alternative rock, rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Yes.fm Worship | christian | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| I Hate Free Speech | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Outworld Fleet Radio | explicit, fandom | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.3 WKRD - Rockford's Best Mix | 00s, 70s | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WLW - 700 AM - Cincinnati, OH | news, right winger | AAC 22 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Irish Music | 128 kbps, irish folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WSWO-LP 97.3 | oldies | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WINT 1330 & 105.1 - Willoughby, Ohio | local talk, news talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WYSO 91.3 Yellow Springs, OH | bbc, npr | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Spin Cycle - Mixing and Remixing The Hits 24/7 | — | AAC | |
| WCPN 90.3 "Ideastream" Cleveland, OH | cleveland, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WSTB 88.9 The AlterNation, Streetsboro | alternative / indie, alternative rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yes.fm (Toledo,oh) 89.7 | christian, hip-hop | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Folk Alley | 128 kbps, irish folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (AAC) | cleveland, university heights | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| The Fan 97.1 WBNS-FM Sports Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Apostolic Christian Friendship Radio | bible, choir | MP3 | |
| WCBE 90.5 Columbus, OH | npr, public radio | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (MP3) | cleveland, university heights | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH | akron, kent | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WBBW "Sports Radio 1240" Youngstown, OH | cbs sports radio, sport | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| RadioGPT | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| WAPS 91.3 "The Summit" Akron, OH | adult album alternative, akron | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WINT 1330 & 101.5 - Willoughby, Ohio | local talk, news talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WPIC "News Talk 790" Sharon, PA | news talk, sharon | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WZNP 89.3 "The River" Newark, OH | christian, christian contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKNR 850 Cleveland | espn, sports news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WQGR FM (Gold 93.7) | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WFGF 92.1 "The Frog" Wapakoneta, OH | country, lima | MP3 | |
| WQQO "Q105.5" Sylvania, OH | hot adult contemporary, sylvania | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WMMX Mix 107.7 | adult contemporary | AAC 24 kbps | |
| WHOT 101.1 "Hot 101" Youngstown, OH | contemporary hits, top 40 | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WYSU 88.5 All Classical | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TruBlues975 WDIF-LP | blues, community radio | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| WRQN 93.5 Bowling Green, OH | bowling green, classic hits | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WXKR "94.5 XKR" Port Clinton, OH | classic rock, port clinton | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Kickin Country 104.9 | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WGUC-HD2 Jazz Stream - Cincinatti, OH | cincinatti, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WDOH "Fun 107.1" Delphos, OH | classic hits, delphos | MP3 | |
| 100.7 WMMS - Cleveland, Ohio | alternative rock, hard rock | AAC | |
| WGUC Cincinnati Classical Music Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Classic | 128 kbps, classic folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WQXK 105.1 "K 105" Salem, OH | country, salem | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WKSU Classical | classical music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKKY 104.7 Geneva, OH | ashtabula county, commercial | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WQQO-HD2 "Talk 100.7 Radio" Sylvania, OH | sylvania, talk radio | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WCLV Cleveland Classical | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Classic Folk | 128 kbps, classic folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WGUC "Classical 90.9" Cincinatti, OH | cincinatti, classical | MP3 320 kbps | |
| WKKO 99.9 "K 100" Toledo, OH | country, toledo | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 97.9 WNCI | — | AAC | |
| WMKV 89.3 FM Reading, OH | adult standards, big band | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| X Music Online | christian, christian hit | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Stillwater NOAA Weather radio | — | MP3 32 kbps | |
| WGTE-FM | npr, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WPFX 107.7 "The Wolf" Luckey, OH | country, luckey | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
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Campgrounds Near Deer Grove
2 campgrounds found near Deer Grove.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area | 4.8/5 | 1 | $14 |
| THOMSON CAUSEWAY | 4.6/5 | 128 | $14–$26 |
National Parks Near Deer Grove
12 national parks and monuments found near Deer Grove.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bishop Hill Park | State Park | Free |
| Buffalo Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Castle Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fox River | State Park | Free |
| Illini State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jubliee College State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowden State Park | State Park | Free |
| Matthiessen State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rock Cut State Park | State Park | Free |
| Whitewater State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Deer Grove
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 47 | $19,583 |
| 2015 | 47 | $45,000 |
| 2017 | 46 | $64,375 |
| 2019 | 45 | $81,875 |
| 2021 | 36 | $66,458 |
| 2023 | 37 | $73,750 |
Museums in Deer Grove
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DILLON HOME MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8156226202 | $215,890 | |
| STERLING PARK DISTRICT | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8156226202 | $215,890 | |
| STERLING-ROCK FALLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1005 E THIRD STREET | 8156226215 | $165,013 |
| NEXT PICTURE SHOW | ART MUSEUM | 8152854924 | $138,931 | |
| RONALD REAGAN HOME | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8152885176 | $89,395 | |
| ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8158752184 | ||
| DIXON HISTORIC CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 205 WEST 5TH STREET | 8152885508 | |
| HENNEPIN CANAL PARKWAY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| HENRY THOMAS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 116 N LOCUST ST | 3096992512 | |
| ILLINOIS HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8158793263 | ||
| JOHN DEERE HOME & FARM HERITAGE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| LEE COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 111 SOUTH HENNEPIN AVENUE | 8152886702 | |
| LEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 111-113 S HENNEPIN AVE | 8152886702 | |
| LOVELAND COMMUNITY HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8152842741 | ||
| MANLIUS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 122 EAST MAPLE AVENUE | 8157130251 | |
| PROPHETSTOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8155372818 | ||
| TAMPICO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 119 MAIN STREET P O BOX 154 | 8154387581 | |
| WESTWOOD SPORTS CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8156226201 | ||
| WYANET HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8156997747 |
Libraries in Deer Grove
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STERLING PUBLIC LIBRARY | 102 WEST THIRD STREET | 0.0 | 104,694 | |||
| PRINCETON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 698 EAST PERU STREET | 0.0 | 100,256 | |||
| DIXON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 221 SOUTH HENNEPIN AVENUE | 0.0 | 63,105 | |||
| ROCK FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1007 SEVENTH AVENUE | 0.0 | 55,812 | |||
| WALNUT PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 101 HEATON STREET | 0.0 | 9,200 | |||
| ANNAWAN-ALBA TOWNSHIP LIBRARY | 200 N MEADOW LANE, SUITE 2 | 0.0 | 7,392 | |||
| RAYMOND A SAPP MEMORIAL TOWNSHIP LIBRARY | 103 EAST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 5,400 | |||
| OHIO PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 112 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 3,500 | |||
| MINERAL-GOLD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 120 EAST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 2,571 |
Farmers Markets in Deer Grove
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixon Park District Farmers Market | 317 W. Third St. | May to October | Wed:7:00 AM - 12:00 PM;Sat:7:00 AM - 12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Princeton Farmers' Market | 935 North Main Street | 05/24/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:30 AM-2:00 PM; | ||
| Rock Falls Farmer marke | 400 W 2nd Street between 4th & 5 Ave | ||||
| Twin City Farmers Market | 106 Avenue A | 01/04/2014 to 12/01/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit |
Golf Courses in Deer Grove
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Deer Valley Golf Club
Cell Towers in Deer Grove
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8 MILES SOUTH OF IL ROUTE 92 1600 EAST (53294) | GTOWER | 106 |
| 1/8 MILES SOUTH OF IL ROUTE 92 1600 EAST (53294) | GTOWER | 106 |
| 29225 U S HWY 6 | TOWER | 91 |
| 29225 U S HWY 6 | TOWER | 91 |
| (Rock Falls) 4000 LINCOLN WAY | GTOWER | 91 |
| (Rock Falls) 4000 LINCOLN WAY | GTOWER | 91 |
| (DT Rock Falls site) 121 Wallace Street | TOWER | 51 |
| (DT Rock Falls site) 121 Wallace Street | TOWER | 51 |
Power Plants Near Deer Grove
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN RIVER WIND FARM | ONSHORE WIND TURBINE | 221115 | -89.6 | OP |
Bridges in Deer Grove
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1996 | 52 | 2,900 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1928 | 186 | 2,550 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2006 | 168 | 2,550 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 72 | 600 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 122 | 250 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1955 | 98 | 150 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2002 | 53 | 100 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1971 | 74 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 198 | 75 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2012 | 53 | 75 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1976 | 85 | 75 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 69 | 75 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 141 | 75 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1980 | 82 | 75 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1969 | 92 | 50 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 168 | 50 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Deer Grove
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton, IL | 107 Bicentennial Drive | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Deer Grove
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| INVENERGY NELSON LLC | 1311 NELSON RD | LEE COUNTY |
Airports Near Deer Grove
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Rockford International Airport | RFD | Medium Airport |
| 7th Heaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Albertus Airport | FEP | Small Airport |
| B & C Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Black Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Block Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bresson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bud Pierce Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cady Aerial Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Carlson Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Clinton Municipal Airport | CWI | Small Airport |
| Cloverleaf Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cottonwood Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Delhotal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen Field | — | Small Airport |
| Doering's Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dunn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Durin RLA Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Earl Barnickel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Earlville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ebert Field | — | Small Airport |
| Edgar Read Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Edwin G. Bennett Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erie Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Fisch RLA Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flaherty Field | — | Small Airport |
| Foley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Foote Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Foxfield Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Frank's Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frings Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Galesburg Municipal Airport | GBG | Small Airport |
| Gehant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Geldean Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gen-Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Gentry Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Giggity Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gittleson Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grandpas' Farm Mendota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hammer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hammer Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Hattan Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Herb Tautz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hillside Stables Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field | VYS | Small Airport |
| J & Y Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Jackson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Janssen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| John D Rennick Airport | — | Small Airport |
| John L Coppernoll Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Deer Grove
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bureau County Sheriff's Office | 700 South Main Street | |
| Dixon Police Department | ||
| Illinois State Police Troop 1 - Sterling Post | 3107 East Lincolnway | |
| Lee County Law Enforcement Center | 240 East Progress Drive | |
| Sterling Police Department |
Post Offices in Deer Grove
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Normandy Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Deer Grove
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital - Behavioral Healthcare | Mental Health | 815-288-5531 |
| LSSI - Sterling Counseling Center | Substance Abuse | 833-610-5774 |
| North Central Behavioral Health | Substance Abuse | 815-223-1610 |
| North Central BH Systems - Princeton Area Office | Both | 815-224-1610 |
| Sinnissippi Centers Inc | Both | 815-625-0013 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Deer Grove
What is the population of Deer Grove?
Deer Grove has a population of 33 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 80 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 66.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.5% female and 45.5% male.
Is Deer Grove expensive to live in?
Deer Grove has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $73,750, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $128,600 (54% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Deer Grove safe?
Deer Grove is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 146 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,024 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Deer Grove receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Deer Grove?
Deer Grove has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches, with 35.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Deer Grove?
The job market in Deer Grove faces challenges, with unemployment at 26.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,042. There are 1,185 business establishments in the area, including 132 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Deer Grove?
The median home value in Deer Grove is $128,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $123,330. The homeownership rate is 92.3%. The average annual property tax is $4,810.
How are the schools in Deer Grove?
Schools in Deer Grove score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 3.4% of adults in Deer Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.6% have completed high school. 12.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Deer Grove?
The obesity rate in Deer Grove is 35.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.2% of adults are smokers. 22.7% are physically inactive. 23.6% of residents report depression. 74.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,975.
What is transportation like in Deer Grove?
The average commute in Deer Grove is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Deer Grove?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Deer Grove is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 30.0% of the population are military veterans. 24.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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