Equality, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Gallatin County County
Equality, IL
At a Glance
How Equality Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Equality's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Equality a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Equality residents earn a median household income of $42,500 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,173. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 125 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Equality is $84,500 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $75,446. Median rent is $419/month, with 29.5% 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 1964.
Education
7.3% of adults in Equality hold a bachelor's degree or higher (78% below the national average). 93.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Equality has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches.