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Eureka, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Woodford County County
Eureka, IL
At a Glance
How Eureka Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Eureka's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Eureka a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Eureka residents earn a median household income of $55,172 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,229. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 803 business establishments, including 56 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Eureka is $154,600 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $209,535. Median rent is $680/month, with 29.7% 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.
Safety & Crime
Eureka reports 474 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 25% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 758/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
31.9% of adults in Eureka hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below the national average). 96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Eureka has 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. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.