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Georgetown, IL

Illinois · McDonough County

Georgetown is a small town in Illinois with a population of 3,105. Residents earn $56,781 per year, which is 24% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,105 Population 1,917/sq mi density
$56,781 Median Income $29,422 per capita
$70,500 Home Value $101,357 Zillow
$729 Median Rent 23.7% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
593 Violent Crime/100K 718 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$56,781 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,500 home value, $729/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
593 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Discover Georgetown, IL

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Full City Profile
Median Income $56,781
24% lower than US avg
Home Value $70,500
75% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 593/100K
56% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.8%
56% lower than US avg
Median Rent $729
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.4%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.0%
44% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.8%
5% lower than US avg

How Georgetown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,105
Median Age41.3 yrs
Density1,917/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$56,781
Per Capita$29,422
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$1,455M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$70,500
Rent$729
Ownership72.7%
Zillow$101,357
Housing Units203
Rent Burden23.7%

Crime

F
Violent593/100K
Property718/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault374/100K
Burglary187/100K

Health

Obesity41.4%
Uninsured7.7%
Smoking16.1%
Depression21.9%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain40.9 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation607 ft (185 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.8%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+34.4%
School Score5.42

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute28 min
Broadband92.6%
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Is Georgetown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Georgetown receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Georgetown offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Georgetown is $56,781, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. 11.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Georgetown is $70,500, 75% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $729 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 593 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 718 per 100,000, 63% below the national average.

Education

14.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Georgetown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Georgetown has a population of 3,105 with a density of 1,917 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 41.3 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.3% female and 50.7% male. The city is predominantly White (90.1%), with 4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 4.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 17.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,105
Total Population
1,917
People / sq mi
41.3yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Georgetown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Georgetown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Georgetown is $56,781, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,422 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $931, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 550 business establishments, including 73 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 13.5% of workers work from home.

Income: Georgetown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,781
24% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,422
Avg Weekly Wage$931
IRS Avg AGI$62,557
Gini Index0.488 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.0%
44% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.8%
5% below US avg
Establishments (County)550
County GDP$1,455M

Business (County)

Restaurants73
Healthcare66
Retail95
Manufacturing13

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,316
52% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate7.54%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.0 min
Drive Alone89.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Georgetown is $70,500, 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $101,357, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $729 (37% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 72.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 203 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $5,316 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$70,500
75% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$101,357

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$55
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio96.0%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$729
37% below US avg
Rent Burden23.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.7%
Owner-Occupied72.7%
Renter-Occupied27.3%
Housing Units203
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,316
52% above US avg
Effective Rate7.54%
In Georgetown, 41.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 33.7% have high blood pressure. 16.1% are current smokers. 21.0% report binge drinking. 23.9% are physically inactive. 21.9% report depression. 15.2% experience frequent mental distress. 7.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,916. The dentist ratio is 1:2,985. 83.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Georgetown vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.4%
29% above US avg
Diabetes9.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure33.7%
Asthma10.0%
COPD4.2%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.1%
15% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.0%
Physical Inactivity23.9%
Depression21.9%
Mental Distress15.2%
Physical Distress9.6%
Short Sleep32.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.4%
Uninsured7.7%
10% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,916
Dentists1:2,985
Mental Health1:447
Checkup Rate77.0%
Dental Visits72.2%
Premature Death7,860/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access83.0%
Healthcare Facilities66
Georgetown has a violent crime rate of 593 per 100,000 residents, 56% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 374.4 per 100,000, robbery at 31.2, rape at 187.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 718 per 100,000, 63% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 437, burglary at 187, vehicle theft at 94 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Georgetown receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Georgetown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent592.8/100K
56% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape187.2/100K
Robbery31.2/100K
Assault374.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property717.6/100K
63% below US avg
Burglary187.2/100K
Theft436.8/100K
Vehicle Theft93.6/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Georgetown experiences four distinct seasons with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 607 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density1,917/sq mi
Coordinates40.4598°N, 90.7174°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMcDonough County County
Nearest AirportSoutheast Iowa Regional (BRL)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.9"
8% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score37.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability61.9 / 100
Community Resilience74.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Feb 8, 2004.

Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

533 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 13 fatalities, 582 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 99 km 3
May 13, 1995 EF4 37 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF4 52 km 0
Jun 29, 1976 EF4 90 km 0
Apr 4, 2023 EF3 36 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 90 km 0
Jun 1, 2007 EF3 99 km 0
May 10, 2003 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 8, 1999 EF3 63 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF3 67 km 0
Jun 21, 1981 EF3 27 km 1
Aug 15, 1978 EF3 90 km 0
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 47 km 2
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 34 km 0
Jun 13, 1975 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 13, 1974 EF3 68 km 0
Sep 30, 1973 EF3 31 km 0
May 1, 1973 EF3 86 km 2
May 15, 1968 EF3 79 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF3 57 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

5 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNIT 3 (1,206 ac, 1999).

Year Name Acres Distance
1999 UNIT 3 1,206 79 km
2002 HSB 03 2 1,130 80 km
2000 DESTRUST A 756 80 km
2006 HSB 003 674 79 km
2004 HSB 009 608 80 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
September 66°F (19°C) 4.0 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in

Georgetown has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 25°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (1.4").

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Georgetown is located in McDonough County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 14.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 56% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.3% have completed high school. 34.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 58.5% of the vote, a 18.9-point margin. 92.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 66 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58.5%
D 39.7%

Winner: Republican by 18.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.8%
56% below US avg
High School+96.3%
Graduate Degree+34.4%
School Test Score5.42
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density1,917/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi
CountyMcDonough County County

Services

Broadband Access92.6%
Avg Download Speed85.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed31.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities66
Restaurants73
Retail Stores95

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.0 min
Drive Alone89.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.5%
Average costs for common services in Georgetown. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit $350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit $200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit $2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning $130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling $250 ($150–$400)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement $300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4) $600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement $200 ($100–$350)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour) $90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair $400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair $1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested) $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation $500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full) $150 ($75–$250)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $80 ($50–$130)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb) $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly) $85 ($50–$150)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$75)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly) $400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter $300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter $200 ($100–$400)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$707
Toddler$784
Preschool$686
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$397
Toddler$455
Preschool$542
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in McDonough County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,640 17 $57,585 1.97
Retail Trade 1,156 73 $32,864 1.14
Accommodation & Food Services 1,033 64 $20,332 1.12
Other Services 282 56 $23,838 0.93
Construction 272 45 $96,896 0.51
Administrative & Waste Services 218 23 $37,317 0.37
Wholesale Trade 216 25 $64,976 0.54
Finance & Insurance 190 27 $63,063 0.46
Professional & Technical Services 179 31 $47,818 0.25
Agriculture & Forestry 112 17 $43,085 1.37
Arts & Entertainment 86 10 $15,745 0.51
Transportation & Warehousing 85 26 $52,811 0.20
Real Estate 72 19 $33,427 0.46
Information & Technology 62 8 $70,453 0.33
Utilities 40 4 $125,715 1.04

Schools in Georgetown

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pine Crest Elementary School Elementary 415 34 12.2:1
Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School High 259 25 10.4:1
Mary Miller Junior High School Middle 196 17 11.5:1
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Radio Stations near Georgetown

80 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
102.7 KISS FM WEGR Memphis hits, hot adult contemporary AAC
WSM Route 650 Americana americana, country MP3 64 kbps
WSIX-FM 97.9 The Big 98 country, nashville AAC
WSM 650 Nashville, TN country, grand ole opry MP3 64 kbps
World Wide Christian Radio (WWCR Shortwave 1) — MP3 56 kbps
The Point Independent Radio alternative MP3 128 kbps
WWON Big Country classic country, country MP3
WWCR Shortwave - Nashville, TN brokered programming, nashville MP3 56 kbps
WOXR 90.9 Vermont Public Radio Classical Stream - Burlington, VT burlington, npr MP3 64 kbps
Activa Nashville AM 1240 - FM 105.1 banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
Ritter Farms Internet Radio bluegrass gospel, music MP3 128 kbps
WGNS 1450 AM Murfreesboro, TN news, sports AAC+ 32 kbps
Vermont Public Radio "VPR Classical" classical, public radio AAC 64 kbps
Leawood Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee — MP3 128 kbps
WRLT 100.1 "Lightning 100" - Nashville, TN (MP3) community radio, nashville MP3 96 kbps
VPR(Vermont Public Radio) News news AAC 64 kbps
Radio SoBro acoustic, alternative country MP3 128 kbps
105.3 WJEN Cat Country bluegrass, country AAC 96 kbps
WVPS-HD3 Vermont Public Radio - BBC World Service Stream - Burlington, VT bbc, burlington MP3 24 kbps
WETS(East Tennessee State University)-FM HD1 news MP3 90 kbps
WRLT 100.1 FM Nashville, TN (AAC) adult album alternative, nashville AAC+ 96 kbps
WWCR 2 brokered programming, religious MP3 56 kbps
WETS Americana americana, public radio MP3 96 kbps
WWCR 3 brokered programming, religious MP3 56 kbps
WWCR 4 brokered programming, religious MP3 56 kbps
Truth Radio 1470 WBCR talk radio MP3 48 kbps
VCWQ Q108 — AAC 32 kbps
WXNA 101.5 Nashville, TN "Low Power, High Voltage" community radio, freeform MP3 128 kbps
WNXP - Nashville's Music Experience alternative, eclectic MP3 96 kbps
WETS (East Tennessee State University) FM HD3 public radio MP3 96 kbps
WJXA "Mix 92.9" Nashville, TN adult contemporary, nashville AAC+ 64 kbps
WUBT 101.1 The Beat hip-hop, r&b AAC 24 kbps
WJXB "B 97.5" Knoxville, TN commercial, contemporary hits AAC+ 64 kbps
WWTN "Super Talk 99.7" Hendersonville, TN hendersonville, nashville AAC+ 48 kbps
WEVL 89.9 Memphis, TN alternative, community radio MP3 32 kbps
WMOT "MTSU Jazz Network" Murfreesboro, TN jazz, murfreesboro AAC+ 32 kbps
WNFN-FM Y'all 106.7 — AAC+ 64 kbps
WRVW 107.5 The River top 40 AAC
WPLN FM 90.3 Nashville Public Radio, TN nashville, news MP3 64 kbps
WJCW 910 "Tri-Cities Talk Radio" Johnson City, TN johnson city, talk radio AAC+ 48 kbps
WNZE-FM 105.5 The Patriot talk AAC 32 kbps
WETS 89.5 Johnson City, TN local news, news MP3 90 kbps
WKDF "Nash FM 103.3" Nashville, TN country, nashville AAC+ 48 kbps
WIMZ 103.5 Knoxville, TN classic rock, knoxville AAC+ 64 kbps
WKNO 91.1 Memphis, TN apm, npr MP3 56 kbps
WXSM 640 Blountville, TN blountville, cbs sports radio AAC+ 48 kbps
WUOT | 91.9 FM, Knoxville, TN community radio, npr MP3 96 kbps
WFCL "Classical 91.1" Nashville Public Radio, TN classical, nashville MP3 96 kbps
NOAA Weather Radio Station WXK49 in Memphis, Tennessee — MP3 128 kbps
Tri States Public Radio | TSPR | WIUM npr, public MP3 56 kbps
WNRQ 105.9 The Rock classic rock AAC
Vermont Public Radio (News) — AAC 64 kbps
WEQX 102.7 FM Manchester, VT adult album alternative, alternative AAC+ 153 kbps
WDHR - Central Vermont Community Radio — MP3 128 kbps
WEQX 102.7 Manchester, VT albany, alternative rock MP3
VPR(Vermont Public Radio) Replay: My Place, Friday Night Jazz, and All The Traditions music AAC 64 kbps
WVPS 107.9 "Vermont Public Radio" Burlington, VT apm, burlington MP3 64 kbps
WMRW 94.5 FM Warren, Vermont pacifica, public radio MP3 128 kbps
WDEV 550 AM Waterbury, VT news, talk MP3 96 kbps
VPR(Vermont Public Radio) relay BBC news MP3 24 kbps
VPR(Vermont Public Radio) Classical classical AAC 64 kbps
WVPS Vermont Public Radio Replay Stream - Burlington, VT burlington, npr MP3 64 kbps
WNFN "i106.7" Millersville, TN contemporary hits, millersville AAC+ 64 kbps
WNKX 96.7 FM country AAC+ 64 kbps
WUTC 88.1 Chattanooga, TN apm, npr MP3 64 kbps
WKOS 104.9 "Nash Icon" Kingsport, TN country, kingsport AAC+ 48 kbps
105-1 WJZM — MP3 128 kbps
WLVU K-Love Nashville 97.1 FM christian contemporary AAC 128 kbps
WQUT 101.5 Johnson City, TN classic rock, johnson city AAC+ 48 kbps
WQEZ EZ 99.9 — AAC 32 kbps
93.7 WVLZ Knoxville's ROCK Station classic rock, knoxville AAC
Ambiente 1030 AM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 32 kbps
WOLF FM Nashville 70's, 80's MP3 192 kbps
WGFX "The Zone" 104.5 FM Gallatin, TN gallatin, news AAC+ 48 kbps
Vermont Public Radio Jazz Stream jazz AAC 64 kbps
WPRT-FM 102.5 The Game sports AAC 64 kbps
WKNO-HD2 Memphis, TN apm, npr MP3 56 kbps
WCJK "96.3 Jack FM" Murfreesboro, TN adult hits, murfreesboro AAC+ 64 kbps
Music City Roadhouse southern rock MP3 128 kbps
WPLN AM 1430 Nashville Public Radio, TN bbc, nashville MP3 64 kbps

National Parks Near Georgetown

9 national parks and monuments found near Georgetown.

ParkTypeFee
Bishop Hill Park State Park Free
Delabar State Park State Park Free
Geode State Park State Park Free
Lincolns New Salem State Park State Park Free
Nauvoo State Park State Park Free
New Philadelphia National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Sid Simpson State Park State Park Free
Siloam Springs State Park State Park Free
Wakonda State Park State Park Free

Museums in Georgetown

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MACOMB AREA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAUGENERAL MUSEUM3098331315$218,047
WESTERN ILLINOIS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3098372750$111,119
MCDONOUGH COUNTY HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 83$11,959
BLANDIN HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3096523673
BUSHNELL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EASLEY PIONEER MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
HENDERSON COUNTY ILLINOIS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3097466103
MCDONOUGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MOSES KING BRICK AND TILE WORKS NATIONAL HISTORIC DISTRICTHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY/ MUSEUMART MUSEUM

Libraries in Georgetown

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MACOMB PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT235 SOUTH LAFAYETTE STREET0.089,555
GREATER WEST CENTRAL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT202 NORTH CENTER STREET0.029,341
BUSHNELL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT455 NORTH DEAN STREET0.028,420
BLANDINSVILLE-HIRE LIBRARY DISTRICT130 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.010,679
LAHARPE CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT209 EAST MAIN STREET0.08,169
COLCHESTER DISTRICT LIBRARY203 MACOMB STREET0.03,799

Farmers Markets in Georgetown

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Macomb Farmers MarketCourt House Square05/01/2014 to 10/18/2014Thu: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Restaurants in Georgetown

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Palermo Pizza and Subs

Golf Courses in Georgetown

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gold Hills Golf Course

Cell Towers in Georgetown

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
7536 East 50th StreetTOWER79

Fire Stations in Georgetown

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Georgetown Fire Protection District211 S MainVolunteer217-662-2670

Bridges in Georgetown

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20132464,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20081863,800F
CulvertConcrete continuous2008253,800F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20081863,800F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2016521,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20161531,600F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2016571,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2015611,600F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20156541,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1959200900F
SlabConcrete continuous195595475G
CulvertConcrete193933375F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1983118325F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198552275G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1988102150G
CulvertConcrete194333150F
Channel BeamConcrete1978111100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous2012202100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous201524675G
CulvertConcrete19102250F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19915250G

Amtrak Stations in Georgetown

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Macomb, IL120 East Calhoun StreetTRAIN

Airports Near Georgetown

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin FieldUINMedium Airport
Southeast Iowa Regional AirportBRLMedium Airport
Ancam Antique Airfield—Small Airport
Baker Airport—Small Airport
Beulah Land Farm Airport—Small Airport
Blickhan Lndg Area Airport—Small Airport
Campbell Airport—Small Airport
Cedar Ridge Airport—Small Airport
Clark Airport—Small Airport
Curless Airport—Small Airport
Douglas Airport—Small Airport
Earp Airport—Small Airport
Fort Madison Municipal AirportFMSSmall Airport
G. Bray Airport—Small Airport
Galesburg Municipal AirportGBGSmall Airport
Gibson Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Gillen Airport—Small Airport
Greater Beardstown Airport—Small Airport
Hannibal Regional Airport—Small Airport
Havana Regional Airport—Small Airport
Herren Airport—Small Airport
Hull Airport—Small Airport
Ingersoll Airport—Small Airport
Jacksonville Municipal AirportIJXSmall Airport
Jan Knipe Airport—Small Airport
Johnson Farm Airport—Small Airport
Keokuk Municipal AirportEOKSmall Airport
Kingfield Airport—Small Airport
Kinsey Airport—Small Airport
Kloker Airport—Small Airport
Krohe Airport—Small Airport
Krutmeier Airport—Small Airport
M.A.M Trail Airport—Small Airport
Macomb Municipal AirportMQBSmall Airport
Martins Airport—Small Airport
Mast Field—Small Airport
Mc Pherson Airport—Small Airport
Mccoy Airport—Small Airport
Monmouth Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Morton Airport—Small Airport
Mount Sterling Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Murk's Strip—Small Airport
Plain Crazy Airport—Small Airport
Port Paradise Farms Airport—Small Airport
Potter Airport—Small Airport
Rhea Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Runyan Aviation Airport—Small Airport
Schilson Field—Small Airport
Schuy-Rush Airport—Small Airport
Sharar Field—Small Airport

Police Stations in Georgetown

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Illinois State Police Troop 4 - Macomb Post1600 North Lafayette Street
Macomb Police Department
McDonough County Sheriff

Treatment Centers in Georgetown

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bridgeway IncSubstance Abuse309-837-4876
McDonough District Hospital - Behavioral Health ServicesBoth309-836-1582
Memorial Medical Clinic - ColchesterSubstance Abuse217-357-6888
North Central Behav Health Systems - Fulton and McDonough CountiesBoth815-223-1610

DOL Wage Violations in Georgetown

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $43 in back wages owed to 1 employees.

1
Violations
$43
Back Wages Owed
1
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
J & S Agriculture Crew — — 61846 — 1 $43 $43 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Georgetown

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST503 N MAIN ST
INDEPENDENT FUNDAMENTAL BAPTIST ASSEMBLYPO BOX 18
OLIVET CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE5054 OLIVET RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Georgetown

What is the population of Georgetown?

Georgetown has a population of 3,105 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 1,917 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.3% female and 50.7% male.

Is Georgetown expensive to live in?

Georgetown has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $56,781, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $70,500 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $729 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Georgetown safe?

The violent crime rate in Georgetown is 593 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 718 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Georgetown receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Georgetown?

Georgetown has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Georgetown?

The job market in Georgetown is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $931. There are 550 business establishments in the area, including 73 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 13.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Georgetown?

The median home value in Georgetown is $70,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $101,357. For renters, the median monthly rent is $729. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.7%. The average annual property tax is $5,316.

How are the schools in Georgetown?

Schools in Georgetown score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.8% of adults in Georgetown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.3% have completed high school. 34.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Georgetown?

The obesity rate in Georgetown is 41.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.1% of adults are smokers. 23.9% are physically inactive. 21.9% of residents report depression. 7.7% lack health insurance. 83.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,916.

What is transportation like in Georgetown?

The average commute in Georgetown is 28 minutes. 89.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Georgetown?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Georgetown is 90.1% White, 4% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 4.3% of the population are military veterans. 17.3% of residents have a disability. 93.4% have health insurance coverage.

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