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Emington, IL

Illinois · Livingston County

Emington is a small town in Illinois with a population of 90. Residents earn $90,313 per year, which is 20% above the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
90 Population 1,125/sq mi density
$90,313 Median Income $37,383 per capita
$75,800 Home Value $207,081 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
73 Violent Crime/100K 630 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$90,313 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,800 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
73 violent crimes/100K (81% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $90,313
20% higher than US avg
Home Value $75,800
73% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 73/100K
81% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.9%
47% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.4%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population90
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density1,125/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans72.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$90,313
Per Capita$37,383
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,895M
Commute38 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$75,800
Ownership94.6%
Zillow$207,081
Housing Units31
Rent Burden23.9%

Crime

F
Violent73/100K
Property630/100K

Health

Obesity36.4%
Uninsured8.7%
Smoking15.7%
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain44.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation709 ft (216 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.61

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Commute38 min
Broadband37.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries7

Is Emington a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Emington receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Emington offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Emington is $90,313, 20% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Emington is $75,800, 73% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Emington is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 73 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 630 per 100,000, 68% below the national average.

Education

17.9% 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 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Emington experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches, including 24.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Emington has a population of 90 with a density of 1,125 people per square mile, spread across 0.0 square miles. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 42.2% female and 57.8% male. The city is predominantly White (98.9%), with 1.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 89.7% of residents, while 10.3% speak Spanish. 72.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.8% of residents have a disability. 95.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

90
Total Population
1,125
People / sq mi
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
0.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 57.8%
Female 42.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Emington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.7%
14% above US avg
Spanish 10.3%
23% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Emington vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Emington is $90,313, which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,383. The average weekly wage is $1,086, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 865 business establishments, including 80 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Emington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$90,313
20% above US avg
Per Capita Income$37,383
Avg Weekly Wage$1,086
IRS Avg AGI$74,423
Gini Index0.416 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
22% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)865
County GDP$2,895M

Business (County)

Restaurants80
Healthcare64
Retail116
Manufacturing48

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,158
47% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate6.80%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time38.0 min
Drive Alone95.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Emington is $75,800, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $207,081, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 94.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 31 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $5,158 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$75,800
73% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$207,081

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden23.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership94.6%
Owner-Occupied94.6%
Renter-Occupied5.4%
Housing Units31
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,158
47% above US avg
Effective Rate6.80%
In Emington, 36.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 31.2% have high blood pressure. 15.7% are current smokers. 20.6% report binge drinking. 23.7% are physically inactive. 24.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 8.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,098. The dentist ratio is 1:2,220. 67.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.4%
13% above US avg
Diabetes9.8%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure31.2%
Asthma10.9%
COPD6.9%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.7%
12% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.6%
Physical Inactivity23.7%
Depression24.6%
Mental Distress19.4%
Physical Distress13.3%
Short Sleep37.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.0%
Uninsured8.7%
1% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,098
Dentists1:2,220
Mental Health1:447
Checkup Rate75.4%
Dental Visits59.9%
Premature Death9,425/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access67.5%
Healthcare Facilities64
Emington has a violent crime rate of 73 per 100,000 residents, 81% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 630 per 100,000, 68% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Emington receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Emington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent72.7/100K
81% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property629.8/100K
68% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity4.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Emington experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°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 44.4 inches. The area receives 24.7 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 709 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Area0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Population Density1,125/sq mi
Coordinates40.9694°N, 88.3578°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLivingston County County
Nearest AirportJoliet Regional (JOT)
39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.4"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 24.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score71.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.4 / 100
Community Resilience90.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 71 km
Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 112 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 123 km
Nov 4, 2013 1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois M3.2 103 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 150 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 81 km
Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 136 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 114 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 18 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

723 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 87 fatalities, 1,349 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 28, 1990 EF5 79 km 29
Jul 13, 2004 EF4 84 km 0
Jun 29, 1979 EF4 62 km 0
Jun 13, 1976 EF4 83 km 2
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 90 km 33
Apr 17, 1963 EF4 32 km 1
Jun 20, 2021 EF3 87 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 63 km 2
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 85 km 0
Jun 22, 2015 EF3 38 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 83 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 52 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 34 km 0
Apr 20, 2004 EF3 83 km 8
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 65 km 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 33 km 0
Jun 30, 1977 EF3 87 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 74 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 55 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1954 MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN) Avalanche 3.0 m 7 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,741 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 UNNAMED 1,741 48 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,664 49 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,602 66 km
2021 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE UNIT 3 978 52 km
2024 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE 3 RX 938 53 km
2021 UNNAMED 738 53 km
2021 MIDDLE GRANT CREEK 700 48 km
2019 UNNAMED 698 54 km
2017 UNNAMED 549 48 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
May 62°F (16°C) 3.9 in
June 71°F (22°C) 3.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.5 in

Emington has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 25°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.5").

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Emington is located in Livingston County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 72.4% of the vote, a 46.3-point margin. 37.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 64 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 95% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72.4%
D 26.1%

Winner: Republican by 46.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity4.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.9%
47% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.61
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,125/sq mi
Total Area0.0 sq mi
CountyLivingston County County

Services

Broadband Access37.0%
Avg Download Speed57.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities64
Restaurants80
Retail Stores116

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute38.0 min
Drive Alone95.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Emington. 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)
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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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$768
Preschool$657
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$686
Toddler$686
Preschool$686
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Livingston County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,791 52 $76,790 2.47
Retail Trade 1,593 114 $33,861 1.16
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,383 55 $53,687 0.70
Transportation & Warehousing 1,137 59 $46,906 1.95
Wholesale Trade 756 50 $75,772 1.39
Accommodation & Food Services 700 74 $17,362 0.56
Construction 643 90 $75,207 0.89
Finance & Insurance 506 45 $58,092 0.91
Administrative & Waste Services 323 33 $42,828 0.40
Other Services 267 66 $43,419 0.64
Professional & Technical Services 174 48 $42,086 0.18
Utilities 135 4 $110,380 2.58
Arts & Entertainment 100 10 $17,914 0.43
Educational Services 84 4 $33,564 0.30
Information & Technology 48 12 $46,897 0.19
Real Estate 35 14 $32,836 0.16
Unclassified 1 1 $28,511 0.05

National Parks Near Emington

10 national parks and monuments found near Emington.

ParkTypeFee
Buffalo Rock State Park State Park Free
Calumet Park State Park Free
Channahon State Park State Park Free
Fox River State Park Free
Gebhard Woods State Park State Park Free
Illini State Park State Park Free
Matthiessen State Park State Park Free
Pullman National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Silver Springs State Park Free
William G. Stratton State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Emington

14 trails found near Emington.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
TWIN OAKS TRAIL 5.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HENSLOW TRAIL 5.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — Yes
BLODGETT MARSH TRAIL 4.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GROUP 63 TRAIL 3.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ROUTE 53 TRAIL 2.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — Yes
BAILEY BRIDGE TRAIL 2.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HEDGEAPPLE TRAIL 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GROUP 63 TRAIL SPUR 1.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PRAIRIE CREEK WOODS TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PRAIRIE CREEK WOODS TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PRAIRIE CREEK WOODS TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TURTLE POND TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HENSLOW TRAIL 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — Yes
PRAIRIE CREEK WOODS TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —

Museums in Emington

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FORREST HISTORICAL SOCIETY AN ILLINOIS NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORHISTORIC PRESERVATION$87,478
DWIGHT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8155841865
ESSEX HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION218 N PARLS ST8153654048
FAIRBURY ECHOESHISTORY MUSEUM8156922191
LIVINGSTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LIVINGSTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Emington

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
DOMINY MEMORIAL LIBRARY201 SOUTH THIRD STREET0.062,612
CHATSWORTH TOWNSHIP LIBRARY432 EAST LOCUST STREET0.06,303
ODELL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT301 EAST RICHARD STREET0.05,791
FORREST PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT301 WEST JAMES STREET0.04,860
PRAIRIE CREEK PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT501 CARRIAGE HOUSE LANE0.03,582
PIPER CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT39 WEST MAIN STREET0.03,120

Farmers Markets in Emington

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Main Street Farmers Market132 E Main St05/17/2014 to 10/04/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM;

Cell Towers in Emington

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
31256 EAST 830TH NORTH ROAD (72542)GTOWER87
31256 EAST 830TH NORTH ROAD (72542)GTOWER87
615 WEST MAZON AVENUE (113089)MTOWER60
615 WEST MAZON AVENUE (113089)MTOWER60
615 WEST MAZON AVENUE (113089)MTOWER60
615 WEST MAZON AVENUE (113089)MTOWER60
3005 SOUTH 2800 EAST ROAD (72540)LTOWER59
3005 SOUTH 2800 EAST ROAD (72540)LTOWER59

Bridges in Emington

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete199730225G
Channel BeamConcrete199076175F
CulvertConcrete201126100G
SlabConcrete continuous19656875F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20136475G
CulvertConcrete continuous19952275G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19442550F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19644250F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19504450F
Channel BeamConcrete20043850G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20225550G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20206850G
Channel BeamConcrete19893625G

Amtrak Stations in Emington

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Dwight, IL401 South Columbia StreetTRAIN

Airports Near Emington

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-NormalBMIMedium Airport
Greater Kankakee AirportIKKMedium Airport
Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 1—Small Airport
Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 2—Small Airport
Aero Acres Airport—Small Airport
Antique Aerodrome—Small Airport
B & C Airport—Small Airport
Barnstorm Field—Small Airport
Benoit Airport—Small Airport
Berns Airport—Small Airport
Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport—Small Airport
Braden Farms Airport—Small Airport
Bult Field—Small Airport
Bushby RLA Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
C D Maulding Airport—Small Airport
Chicago Glider Club Gliderport—Small Airport
Clarence C Johnson Airport—Small Airport
Classic Landings Airport—Small Airport
Cody Port RLA Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Colman Airport—Small Airport
Corn Alley 2 Airport—Small Airport
Corn Alley Airport—Small Airport
Corn Field—Small Airport
Cottonwood Airport—Small Airport
Curanda Airport—Small Airport
Cushing Field Ltd Airport—Small Airport
Cwian Field—Small Airport
David Gillespie Airport—Small Airport
Dick Burns Farm Airport—Small Airport
Dietchweiler Airport—Small Airport
Dunn Airport—Small Airport
Dwight Airport—Small Airport
Earlville Airport—Small Airport
Enjoy Field—Small Airport
Ficklin-Airtech Airport—Small Airport
Foote Airport—Small Airport
Friends Field—Small Airport
Frings Airport—Small Airport
George Airport—Small Airport
Gord Airport—Small Airport
Hammer Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Harford Airport—Small Airport
Hasselbring Airport—Small Airport
Hawker Airport—Small Airport
Hemmingsen Airport—Small Airport
Hendrix Airport—Small Airport
Hope Field—Small Airport
Hugh Van Voorst Airport—Small Airport
Humm Airport—Small Airport
Jim & Peg Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Emington

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Dwight Police DepartmentWest Chippewa Street

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Frequently Asked Questions About Emington

What is the population of Emington?

Emington has a population of 90 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 1,125 people per square mile, spread across 0.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.5 years. The population is 42.2% female and 57.8% male.

Is Emington expensive to live in?

Emington has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $90,313, 20% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $75,800 (73% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 0.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Emington safe?

Emington is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 73 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 630 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Emington receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Emington?

Emington has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.4 inches, with 24.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Emington?

The job market in Emington is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,086. There are 865 business establishments in the area, including 80 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 38 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Emington?

The median home value in Emington is $75,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $207,081. The homeownership rate is 94.6%. The average annual property tax is $5,158.

How are the schools in Emington?

Schools in Emington score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.9% of adults in Emington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Emington?

The obesity rate in Emington is 36.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.7% of adults are smokers. 23.7% are physically inactive. 24.6% of residents report depression. 8.7% lack health insurance. 67.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,098.

What is transportation like in Emington?

The average commute in Emington is 38 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 95% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Emington?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Emington is 98.9% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 89.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 10.3% speak Spanish. 72.0% of the population are military veterans. 13.8% of residents have a disability. 95.0% have health insurance coverage.

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