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Elizabethtown, IL
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Elizabethtown, IL
At a Glance
How Elizabethtown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Elizabethtown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Elizabethtown a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Elizabethtown residents earn a median household income of $20,645 , which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,921. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 57 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Elizabethtown is $65,800 , 77% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $136,188. Median rent is $232/month, with 23.0% 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 1973.
Safety & Crime
Elizabethtown reports 532 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 40% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,783/100K.
Education
8.2% of adults in Elizabethtown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 94.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Elizabethtown has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.