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Eagarville, IL

Illinois · Metropolitan Area

Eagarville is a small town in Illinois with a population of 183. Residents earn $69,063 per year, which is 8% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
183 Population 201/sq mi density
$69,063 Median Income $24,807 per capita
$62,000 Home Value
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$69,063 median income, 10.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,000 home value
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $69,063
8% lower than US avg
Home Value $62,000
78% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.7%
53% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.0%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 10.2%
183% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.1%
43% lower than US avg

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

People

Population183
Median Age24.7 yrs
Density201/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans3.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$69,063
Per Capita$24,807
Unemployment10.2%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$1,525M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$62,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units67
Rent Burden25.3%

Health

Obesity38.0%
Uninsured9.4%
Smoking18.7%
Depression23.8%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation638 ft (194 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.7%
High School+88.8%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute19 min
Broadband52.0%
Libraries9

Is Eagarville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Eagarville receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Eagarville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Eagarville is $69,063, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 10.2%, unemployment is notably high. Only 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Eagarville is $62,000, 78% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Eagarville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches, including 16.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Eagarville has a population of 183 with a density of 201 people per square mile. The median age is 24.7 years, 37% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.6%), with 1.1% Hispanic.

Population

183
Total Population
201
People / sq mi
24.7yrs
Median Age
37% below US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Eagarville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Eagarville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Eagarville is $69,063, which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.

Income: Eagarville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$69,063
8% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,807
Avg Weekly Wage$898
IRS Avg AGI$67,326

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.2%
183% above US avg
Poverty Rate7.1%
43% below US avg
Establishments (County)887
County GDP$1,525M

Business (County)

Restaurants88
Healthcare78
Retail116
Manufacturing33

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,826
9% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate6.17%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.0 min
Drive Alone86.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Eagarville is $62,000, 78% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$62,000
78% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden25.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units67
Median Year Built1991

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,826
9% above US avg
Effective Rate6.17%
In Eagarville, 38.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 9.4% of residents lack health insurance. 18.7% are current smokers. 23.8% report depression. 24.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.0%
18% above US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure33.5%
Asthma10.4%
COPD8.3%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.7%
34% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.5%
Physical Inactivity24.5%
Depression23.8%
Mental Distress19.4%
Physical Distress14.3%
Short Sleep38.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.6%
Uninsured9.4%
9% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,037
Dentists1:2,950
Mental Health1:1,158
Checkup Rate73.6%
Dental Visits54.3%
Premature Death9,298/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access78.1%
Healthcare Facilities78
Eagarville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.0 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) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.0 inches
5% above US avg
Snowfall16.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation638 ft (194 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density201/sq mi
Coordinates39.1087°N, 89.7790°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS17117
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 39.2-point margin. 52.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.7%
D 29.5%

Winner: Republican by 39.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.7%
53% below US avg
High School+88.8%
Graduate Degree+2.0%
School Test Score5.34
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density201/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access52.0%
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities78
Restaurants88
Retail Stores116

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.0 min
Drive Alone86.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.8%

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