Diamond, IL

Illinois · Metropolitan · City

3.2 Good / 5.0
2,900 Population
$60,000 Median Income
$211,500 Home Value
$1,224 Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
0 Violent Crime / 100K
36.2 yrs Median Age
12.1% Bachelor's Degree+
3.2
Overall
3.7
Economy
4.7
Affordability
2.5
Safety
2.0
Education

People

Population2,900
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density1,526/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 96.0%

Economy

3.7/5
Median Income$60,000
Per Capita Income$34,675
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty Rate15.5%
County GDP$6,044M

Housing

4.7/5
Home Value (Census)$211,500
Zillow Value$297,303
Median Rent$1,224
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,063

Health

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes9.2%
Depression23.6%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

2.5/5
Violent Crime0/100K
Property Crime1,241/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Jan / Jul24° / 75°
Rain37 in/yr
Snow18 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 43 (Good)

Education

2.0/5
Bachelor's+12.1%
High School+95.6%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.34
Libraries (County)3

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute27 min
Work From Home3.8%
BroadbandN/A

How Diamond Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$60,000
Home Value$211,500
Median Rent$1,224
Poverty Rate15.5%
Bachelor's Degree+12.1%
Unemployment0.5%
Violent Crime0.0 /100K
Avg Temperature51.1°F

Population & Age

Total Population2,900
Population Density1,526 per sq mi
Median Age36.2 years
Male47.7%
Female52.3%
Male 47.7%
Female 52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96% Black 0.1% Hispanic 0.2% Other 3.7%
White96.0%
Black or African American0.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Asian0.0%
Other Races3.7%

Language

English Only98.4%
Spanish Speakers1.6%
English 98.4% Spanish 1.6%

Social Characteristics

Disability14.6%
Health Insurance97.8%

Income

20% below avg
Median Household Income$60,000
Per Capita Income$34,675
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,344
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$81,890

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate0.5%
Poverty Rate15.5%
Total Establishments (County)1,204
County GDP$6,044M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation130
Healthcare Facilities145
Retail Stores162
Manufacturing43
Total Establishments1,204

Industry Mix

Restaurants 130 Healthcare 145 Retail 162 Manufacturing 43

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$81,890
Avg Property Tax Paid$6,618

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time27.4 min
Work From Home3.8%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

25% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$211,500
Zillow Home Value Index$297,303

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied79.2%

Rental Costs

5% above avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,224

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedroom$1,063
3 Bedroom$1,370
4 Bedroom$1,561

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$6,618
Effective Tax Rate (est.)3.13%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease5.3%
High Blood Pressure30.0%
Asthma10.5%
COPD6.3%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking21.9%
Physical Inactivity21.8%
Depression23.6%
Mental Distress (14+ days)18.2%
Physical Distress (14+ days)12.3%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage97.8%
Regular Checkup75.6%
Premature Death Rate7,576 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.8 / 10
Exercise Access78.7%
Healthcare Facilities (County)145
Restaurants (County)130

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime0.0 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter0.0 /100K
Rape0.0 /100K
Robbery0.0 /100K
Aggravated Assault0.0 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime1,241.5 /100K
Burglary0.0 /100K
Larceny/Theft1,241.5 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0 /100K
Arson0.0 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)5

Temperature

24°F Jan 75°F Jul
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Average51.1°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation37.2 in
Annual Snowfall18.4 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median43.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation563 ft (172 m)
Land Area1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²)
Population Density1,526 per sq mi
Latitude41.2852°
Longitude-88.2507°
County FIPS17063

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.1%
D 34.5%

Republican +29.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.1%
High School+95.6%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.34

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density1,526 per sq mi
Land Area1.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Alt Fuel Stations (all types)1
Public Libraries (County)3

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)5

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