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Hindsboro, IL

Illinois · Douglas County

Hindsboro is a small town in Illinois with a population of 364. Residents earn $52,292 per year, which is 30% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
364 Population 1,348/sq mi density
$52,292 Median Income $29,532 per capita
$74,800 Home Value $87,137 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
132 Violent Crime/100K 482 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$52,292 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,800 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
132 violent crimes/100K (65% below avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $52,292
30% lower than US avg
Home Value $74,800
73% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 132/100K
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.6%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent $850
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.4%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.6%
83% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.8%
69% lower than US avg

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

People

Population364
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density1,348/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans7.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$52,292
Per Capita$29,532
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty3.8%
County GDP$1,440M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,800
Rent$850
Ownership86.8%
Zillow$87,137
Housing Units198
Rent Burden28.6%

Crime

F
Violent132/100K
Property482/100K

Health

Obesity38.4%
Uninsured7.7%
Smoking14.7%
Depression23.8%
Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain40.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation649 ft (198 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.6%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score5.35

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Commute28 min
Broadband93.1%
EV Stations3
Libraries4

Is Hindsboro a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hindsboro receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Hindsboro has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hindsboro is $52,292, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.6%. Only 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hindsboro is $74,800, 73% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Hindsboro is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 132 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 482 per 100,000, 75% below the national average.

Education

9.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Hindsboro experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches, including 16.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Hindsboro has a population of 364 with a density of 1,348 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 43.3 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (93.1%), with 1.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.1% of residents. 7.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.4% of residents have a disability. 94.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

364
Total Population
1,348
People / sq mi
43.3yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Hindsboro vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.1%
21% above US avg
Spanish 4.9%
63% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hindsboro vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hindsboro is $52,292, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,532 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,044, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 603 business establishments, including 55 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 3.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Hindsboro vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$52,292
30% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,532
Avg Weekly Wage$1,044
IRS Avg AGI$76,563
Gini Index0.409 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.6%
83% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.8%
69% below US avg
Establishments (County)603
County GDP$1,440M

Business (County)

Restaurants55
Healthcare45
Retail84
Manufacturing84

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,396
26% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.88%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.8 min
Drive Alone85.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Hindsboro is $74,800, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $87,137, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $850 (27% 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. 86.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 198 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1960. The average annual property tax is $4,396 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$74,800
73% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$87,137

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$850
27% below US avg
Rent Burden28.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership86.8%
Owner-Occupied86.8%
Renter-Occupied13.2%
Housing Units198
Median Year Built1960

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,396
26% above US avg
Effective Rate5.88%
In Hindsboro, 38.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 30.8% have high blood pressure. 14.7% are current smokers. 20.9% report binge drinking. 21.9% are physically inactive. 23.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 7.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,817. The dentist ratio is 1:1,975. 81.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.7 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.4%
20% above US avg
Diabetes9.3%
Heart Disease5.3%
High Blood Pressure30.8%
Asthma10.3%
COPD6.3%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.7%
5% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.9%
Physical Inactivity21.9%
Depression23.8%
Mental Distress18.4%
Physical Distress12.3%
Short Sleep36.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.9%
Uninsured7.7%
10% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,817
Dentists1:1,975
Mental Health1:9,814
Checkup Rate75.4%
Dental Visits62.1%
Premature Death6,968/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.7/10
Exercise Access81.7%
Healthcare Facilities45
Hindsboro has a violent crime rate of 132 per 100,000 residents, 65% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 482 per 100,000, 75% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Hindsboro receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent131.9/100K
65% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property482.2/100K
75% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Hindsboro experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 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 40.6 inches. The area receives 16.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 649 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation649 ft (198 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density1,348/sq mi
Coordinates39.6848°N, 88.1347°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyDouglas County County
Nearest AirportVermilion Regional (DNV)
46 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.6"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 16.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.01"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score62.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability57.9 / 100
Community Resilience63.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.3 on May 13, 2025.

Apr 18, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M5.2 139 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 138 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 139 km
Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 74 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 94 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 142 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 139 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 129 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 138 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 119 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 139 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 137 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 129 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 139 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 40 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 106 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 102 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 132 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 114 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

587 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 21 fatalities, 427 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 83 km 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 58 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 87 km 6
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 24 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 61 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 91 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 51 km 1
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 44 km 0
Aug 21, 1977 EF3 53 km 6
Aug 10, 1974 EF3 67 km 0
Aug 10, 1974 EF3 16 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 30 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 34 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 85 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 87 km 0
Apr 29, 1963 EF3 74 km 0
Apr 29, 1963 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 22, 1963 EF3 60 km 0
Apr 22, 1963 EF3 17 km 0
Jul 21, 1961 EF3 79 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 3.1 in

Hindsboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 26°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (2.0").

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Hindsboro is located in Douglas County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 9.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 72% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 72.3% of the vote, a 46.2-point margin. 93.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 45 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72.3%
D 26.2%

Winner: Republican by 46.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.6%
72% below US avg
High School+92.6%
Graduate Degree+1.3%
School Test Score5.35
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density1,348/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi
CountyDouglas County County

Services

Broadband Access93.1%
Avg Download Speed81.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities45
Restaurants55
Retail Stores84

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.8 min
Drive Alone85.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.6%
Average costs for common services in Hindsboro. 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)
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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)
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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)
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Top Industries in Douglas County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,770 88 $70,286 4.41
Accommodation & Food Services 729 44 $19,758 1.05
Retail Trade 641 73 $29,236 0.84
Construction 513 88 $73,022 1.28
Wholesale Trade 385 29 $76,303 1.28
Finance & Insurance 202 25 $51,107 0.65
Administrative & Waste Services 118 20 $38,175 0.26
Arts & Entertainment 51 7 $16,947 0.40
Real Estate 43 10 $51,543 0.36

Radio Stations near Hindsboro

26 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hard Rock Heaven 80s, glam metal MP3 128 kbps
Radiostorm - Rock 104 - Classic Rock 60s, 70s MP3 192 kbps
Radio Aliento 100.5 FM bible, biblia MP3 192 kbps
K-Rock 101.5 — MP3
WEFT 90.1 East Central Illinois Community Radio — MP3 128 kbps
B107.5 Country country MP3
Radio Kansas HD3 - Breeze — AAC 96 kbps
KWIC 99.3 "The Eagle" Topeka, KS classic hits, topeka AAC+ 48 kbps
WILL FM classical, npr AAC+ 24 kbps
WILL-AM 580 Urbana, IL news, npr AAC+ 24 kbps
Pizza FM college radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Eureka 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
KANU 91.5 "Kansas Public Radio" Lawrence, KS classical, jazz MP3 96 kbps
KDVV 100.3 "V-100" Topeka, KS album oriented rock, topeka AAC+ 192 kbps
KTOP-AM "Sports Radio 1490" Topeka, KS cbs sports radio, sport AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Kansas public radio AAC 136 kbps
KTOP-FM 102.9 "Nash Icon" St. Marys, KS country, st. mary's AAC+ 48 kbps
WCBH 104.3 FM Casey, IL top 40 hits MP3 64 kbps
KMAJ-FM "Majic 107.7" Carbondale, KS adult contemporary, carbondale AAC+ 48 kbps
KCJK "X105.1" Mission, KS alternative rock, kansas city MP3 80 kbps
Green Lady Radio — AAC 64 kbps
Radio Kansas - 90.1 FM — AAC 136 kbps
KBCU-FM 88.1 Bethel College - North Newton, KS college radio, jazz MP3 192 kbps
KANU-HD2 "Kansas Public Radio" News Stream - Lawrence, KS bbc, kansas public radio MP3 96 kbps
High Plains Public Radio - 94.9 Connect (KANZ) npr, public radio MP3 64 kbps
High Plains Public Radio - 91.1 KANZ classical, folk MP3 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near Hindsboro

1 campgrounds found near Hindsboro.

NameRatingSitesPrice
FORREST W. BO WOOD 4.6/5 137 $18–$48

National Parks Near Hindsboro

6 national parks and monuments found near Hindsboro.

ParkTypeFee
Fox Ridge State Park State Park Free
Shakamak Prairie Nature Preserve State Park Free
Shakamak State Park State Park Free
Spitler Woods State Park Free
Turkey Run State Park State Park Free
Unknown Park State Park Free

Museums in Hindsboro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
DOUGLAS COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2172532535$43,441
COLES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2172356755$36,816
DOUGLAS COUNTY ILLINOIS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DOUGLAS LINCOLN DEBATE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2173457919
DOUGLAS-HART NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2204 DEWITT AVENUE EAST2172354644
JOHN DICKINSON PLANATATIONGENERAL MUSEUM2175816380
JOHNNY GRUELLE RAGGEDY ANN & ANDY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM110 EAST MAIN STREET2172684908
OAKLAND LANDMARKSHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TARBLE ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM2010 9TH S2175812787

Libraries in Hindsboro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MATTOON PUBLIC LIBRARY1600 CHARLESTON AVENUE0.075,000
CHARLESTON CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY712 SIXTH STREET0.054,715
TUSCOLA PUBLIC LIBRARY112 EAST SALE STREET0.027,404
CAMARGO TOWNSHIP DISTRICT LIBRARY14 NORTH MAIN STREET0.023,296
ARCOLA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT407 EAST MAIN STREET0.016,080
NEWMAN REGIONAL LIBRARY DISTRICT108 WEST YATES STREET0.08,057
KANSAS COMMUNITY MEMORIAL LIBRARY107 NORTH FRONT STREET0.03,025

Farmers Markets in Hindsboro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
18th Street Farmers Market825 18th Street05/20/2017 to 09/30/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Charleston Farmers Market500 7th St.06/04/2014 to 10/15/2014Wed: 6:00 AM-10:00 AM;
Mattoon Farmers Market500 Broadway06/06/2014 to 09/26/2014Fri: 11:00 AM-5:00 PM;Visit

Breweries in Hindsboro

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
5 B's Incbar & grill restaurants, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, hotels & motels, Hotels & Motels, brewe11517 Arcola Rd2606254444

Cell Towers in Hindsboro

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1901 Marshall Ave.TOWER87
331 North City Line Road (170960)GTOWER79
350 EAST COUNTY ROAD 1100N (111469)LTOWER79
(Arcola) 9525 E. County Rd.LTOWER61
100 N. RTH STREET (84986)MTOWER61
324 NORTH 1ST STREET (88757)MTOWER60
868 COUNTY ROAD 250 NORTH (42168)LTOWER60
868 COUNTY ROAD 250 NORTH (42168)LTOWER60
13460 EAST COUNTY ROAD 1300 NORTH (42377)MTOWER59
604 West State Route 133 (170956)LTOWER57
903 EAST STATE ROAD 133 (42376)MTOWER57
(East Mattoon) 1648 Dewitt Ave EastMTOWER34

Fire Stations in Hindsboro

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Hindsboro Community Fire Protection District401 4th STVolunteer217-346-2511

Bridges in Hindsboro

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous1990222,450G
SlabConcrete1990312,450G
SlabConcrete continuous1990452,450G
CulvertConcrete2016282,300G
SlabConcrete continuous1990522,300G
SlabConcrete1932242,300F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1984842,000F
CulvertConcrete193333300F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195965250F
CulvertConcrete196327250F
CulvertConcrete197942225F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201581125G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198553125G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198344125G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198142125F
Channel BeamConcrete198434125F
SlabWood or Timber198626100G
Channel BeamConcrete20028275G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19963775G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20136775G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200118075G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20076075G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19986475G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19887975G
Channel BeamConcrete19959475G
Channel BeamConcrete19786675F
Channel BeamConcrete19939275F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20196675G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20014050F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19967850G
Channel BeamConcrete19838050F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197917050G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous20234350G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20117050F
CulvertConcrete20062850G
CulvertConcrete20102950G
CulvertConcrete19953250G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20055650G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19827650F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19886250G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19817250F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19893725F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19808125G

Amtrak Stations in Hindsboro

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Mattoon, IL1718 Broadway AvenueTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Hindsboro

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CABOT CORPORATION700 EAST US HIGHWAY 36DOUGLAS
LSC COMMUNICATIONS INC6821 E COUNTY ROAD 1100NCOLES COUNTY

Airports Near Hindsboro

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Decatur AirportDECMedium Airport
University of Illinois Willard AirportCMIMedium Airport
Adkisson Airport—Small Airport
Alms Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Bakers Strip—Small Airport
Busboom RLA Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Casey Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Cast Airport—Small Airport
Coles County Memorial AirportMTOSmall Airport
Cooch Landing Area Airport—Small Airport
Corman Acres Airport—Small Airport
Davis Airport—Small Airport
Davis Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Day Aero-Place Airport—Small Airport
Dean Schwenk RLA Airport—Small Airport
Durbin Airport—Small Airport
Edgar County Airport—Small Airport
Effingham County Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Enoch Airport—Small Airport
Flying Illini Airport—Small Airport
Frasca Field—Small Airport
Gaitros STOL Airport—Small Airport
Gessie Airport—Small Airport
Hasselbring Airport—Small Airport
Higginbotham Field—Small Airport
Hildreth Air Park—Small Airport
Howell Airport—Small Airport
Isley Airport—Small Airport
Justus Airport—Small Airport
Kibler Airport—Small Airport
Kuebler Airport—Small Airport
Leak Airport—Small Airport
Liannimal's Landing—Small Airport
Litchfield Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Mann Airport—Small Airport
Martin RLA Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Marvin D Bradd Airport—Small Airport
Mayhall Airport—Small Airport
McCulley Airport—Small Airport
Melody Field—Small Airport
Niklaus RLA Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Paul E. Kroenlein Airport—Small Airport
Percival Springs Airport—Small Airport
Perry RLA Airport—Small Airport
Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field—Small Airport
Riggins Farms Airport—Small Airport
Robinson Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Routh Airport—Small Airport
Shelby County Airport—Small Airport
Shrum Field—Small Airport

Police Stations in Hindsboro

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Douglas County Sheriffs Department920 South Washington Street
Eastern Illinois University Police Department7th & Grant
Illinois State Police Troop 7 - Pesotum Post611 South Chestnut Street

Treatment Centers in Hindsboro

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CEAD Council DBA Hour House - Mattoon Outpatient ServicesSubstance Abuse217-258-2968
Central East Alc and Drug Council - Adolescent Outpatient ServicesSubstance Abuse217-258-6018
Central East Alc and Drug Council - All Alc/SA Progs on SiteSubstance Abuse217-348-8108
Central East Alc and Drug Council - Charleston Primary Outpatient ServsSubstance Abuse217-348-8118
Central East Alc and Drug Council - Womens Halfway and Recovery HomeSubstance Abuse217-348-8651
Central East Alc and Drug Council - Womens Recovery HomeSubstance Abuse217-348-5444
Douglas County MH and Family Csl - RISE Behavioral Health and WellnessBoth217-253-4731
LifeLinks Mental HealthBoth217-238-5700

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hindsboro

What is the population of Hindsboro?

Hindsboro has a population of 364 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 1,348 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Hindsboro expensive to live in?

Hindsboro has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $52,292, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,800 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Hindsboro safe?

Hindsboro is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 132 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 482 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Hindsboro receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Hindsboro?

Hindsboro has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.6 inches, with 16.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Hindsboro?

The job market in Hindsboro is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,044. There are 603 business establishments in the area, including 55 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 3.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Hindsboro?

The median home value in Hindsboro is $74,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $87,137. For renters, the median monthly rent is $850. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.8%. The average annual property tax is $4,396.

How are the schools in Hindsboro?

Schools in Hindsboro score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.6% of adults in Hindsboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Hindsboro?

The obesity rate in Hindsboro is 38.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.7% of adults are smokers. 21.9% are physically inactive. 23.8% of residents report depression. 7.7% lack health insurance. 81.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,817.

What is transportation like in Hindsboro?

The average commute in Hindsboro is 28 minutes. 85.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Hindsboro?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hindsboro is 93.1% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 95.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.9% speak Spanish. 7.6% of the population are military veterans. 12.4% of residents have a disability. 94.9% have health insurance coverage.

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