Flora, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Clay County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

4,860 Population 1,036/sq mi density

$50,588 Median Income $30,625 per capita

$78,400 Home Value $101,455 Zillow

$728 Median Rent 17.7% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

123 Violent Crime/100K 1,502 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$50,588 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$78,400 home value, $728/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

123 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

18.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Flora (5)

Fox Ridge State Park

State Park

703 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

George Rogers Clark National Historical Park

National Historical Park

The British flag would not be raised above Fort Sackville Feb. 25, 1779. At 10 A.M., the garrison surrendered to American Colonel George Rogers Clark. His American army, aided by French residents of the Illinois country, had marched through freezing floodwaters to gain this victory. The fort’s captu...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Astronomy, Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hands-On, Arts and Crafts, Living History, Historic Weapons Demonstration, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exh...

Weather: The weather in the area is quite typical for the Midwest. The average temperature for the winter months is in the mid 30s, but the summers can often be hot and humid with temperatures reaching into th...

https://www.nps.gov/gero/index.htm

Harmonie State Park

State Park

2,912 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

John James Audubon State Park

State Park

317 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Lake Murphysboro State Park

State Park

855 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0