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Gays, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Moultrie County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
173
Population
444/sq mi density
$54,464
Median Income
$32,555 per capita
$95,000
Home Value
$180,441 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
371
Violent Crime/100K
1,687 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$54,464 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
371 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Gays (4)
Edward R. Madigan State Park
State Park
970 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
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...
Spitler Woods
State Park
39 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0