Home Value $77,800

72% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 39.6%

23% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

How Dundas Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population264

Median Age51.2 yrs

Density394/mi²

Male / Female75% / 25%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$36,228

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$834M

Commute28 min

Housing

Home Value$77,800

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$170,826

Housing Units114

Rent Burden22.3%

Health

Obesity39.6%

Uninsured8.2%

Smoking16.0%

Depression24.6%

Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)

AQI43 (Good)

Rain43.5 in/yr

Sunny Days293/yr

Elevation477 ft (145 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+0.0%

High School+100.0%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%

Commute28 min

Broadband100.0%

Libraries1

Is Dundas a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dundas receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Dundas stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Dundas is $77,800, 72% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Dundas experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Dundas has a population of 264 with a density of 394 people per square mile. The median age is 51.2 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

264

Total Population

394

People / sq mi

51.2yrs

Median Age

32% above US avg

0.7mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 75%

Female 25%

Race & Ethnicity

Dundas vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Dundas vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dundas is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Dundas vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$36,228
Avg Weekly Wage	$962
IRS Avg AGI	$63,653

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	392
County GDP	$834M

Business (County)

Restaurants	38
Healthcare	56
Retail	60
Manufacturing	20

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$4,850
	39% above US avg
Cost of Living	100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	6.23%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	27.6 min
Drive Alone	86.2%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Dundas is $77,800, 72% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $170,826.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$77,800
	72% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$170,826

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	22.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	100.0%
Housing Units	114
Median Year Built	2000

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$4,850
	39% above US avg
Effective Rate	6.23%

In Dundas, 39.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.2% of residents lack health insurance. 16.0% are current smokers. 24.6% report depression. 23.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Dundas vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.6%
	23% above US avg
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	31.0%
Asthma	10.8%
COPD	7.2%
Cancer	7.5%
Stroke	3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	16.0%
	14% above US avg
Binge Drinking	21.0%
Physical Inactivity	23.0%
Depression	24.6%
Mental Distress	19.2%
Physical Distress	13.3%
Short Sleep	37.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	81.8%
Uninsured	8.2%
	5% below US avg
Primary Care	1:1,755
Dentists	1:3,859
Mental Health	1:191
Checkup Rate	75.3%
Dental Visits	59.6%
Premature Death	10,994/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.2/10
Exercise Access	64.2%
Healthcare Facilities	56

Dundas has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.5 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	52.7°F
	2% below US avg
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	43.5 inches
	14% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	477 ft (145 m)
Area	0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density	394/sq mi
Coordinates	38.8346°N, 88.0855°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County FIPS	17159

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 53.5-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.1%

D 22.6%

Winner: Republican by 53.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	0.0%
	100% below US avg
High School+	100.0%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	5.34

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7	Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density	394/sq mi
Total Area	0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	100.0%
Public Libraries	1
Healthcare Facilities	56
Restaurants	38
Retail Stores	60

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	27.6 min
Drive Alone	86.2%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Dundas, IL

How Dundas Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

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Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Dundas a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Dundas vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Dundas vs U.S. Average

Income: Dundas vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Dundas vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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