Energy, IL
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Energy, IL
At a Glance
How Energy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Energy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Energy a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Energy residents earn a median household income of $70,417 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,715. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,137 business establishments, including 133 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Energy is $138,500 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $159,227. Median rent is $835/month, with 30.3% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
Energy reports 230 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 806/100K.
Education
24.3% of adults in Energy hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below the national average). 93.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Energy has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches.