Hoopeston, IL

Illinois · Metropolitan · City

2.8 Fair / 5.0
5,039 Population
$55,180 Median Income
$63,400 Home Value
$803 Median Rent
52°F Avg Temperature
534 Violent Crime / 100K
44.5 yrs Median Age
8.2% Bachelor's Degree+
2.8
Overall
3.6
Economy
5.0
Affordability
1.0
Safety
1.7
Education

People

Population5,039
Median Age44.5 yrs
Density1,366/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 92.2%

Economy

3.6/5
Median Income$55,180
Per Capita Income$27,731
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty Rate8.1%
County GDP$371M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$63,400
Zillow Value$80,378
Median Rent$803
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,063

Health

Obesity42.6%
Diabetes10.9%
Depression25.1%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime534/100K
Property Crime3,625/100K
Murder19.1/100K
Vehicle Theft133.6/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Jan / Jul26° / 75°
Rain41 in/yr
Snow20 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 43 (Good)

Education

1.7/5
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+86.1%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.34
Libraries (County)2

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute24 min
Work From Home3.3%
BroadbandN/A

How Hoopeston Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$55,180
Home Value$63,400
Median Rent$803
Poverty Rate8.1%
Bachelor's Degree+8.2%
Unemployment4.1%
Violent Crime534.3 /100K
Avg Temperature52.3°F

Population & Age

Total Population5,039
Population Density1,366 per sq mi
Median Age44.5 years
Male49.6%
Female50.4%
Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.2% Black 1.5% Hispanic 0.3% Other 6%
White92.2%
Black or African American1.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Asian0.0%
Other Races6.0%

Language

English Only94.0%
Spanish Speakers6.0%
English 94% Spanish 6%

Social Characteristics

Disability12.4%
Health Insurance93.5%

Income

27% below avg
Median Household Income$55,180
Per Capita Income$27,731
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,011
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$71,701

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate4.1%
Poverty Rate8.1%
Total Establishments (County)169
County GDP$371M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation9
Healthcare Facilities16
Retail Stores12
Manufacturing11
Total Establishments169

Industry Mix

Restaurants 9 Healthcare 16 Retail 12 Manufacturing 11

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$71,701
Avg Property Tax Paid$2,056

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time23.9 min
Work From Home3.3%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

78% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$63,400
Zillow Home Value Index$80,378

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$122,000
Price Per Sq Ft$77
Homes Sold (month)6
Sale-to-List Ratio95.3%
Price Drops5.3%
Active Inventory19

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied68.8%

Rental Costs

31% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$803

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

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

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$2,056
Effective Tax Rate (est.)3.24%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.6%
Diabetes10.9%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure34.5%
Asthma11.0%
COPD7.9%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.9%
Physical Inactivity27.3%
Depression25.1%
Mental Distress (14+ days)20.2%
Physical Distress (14+ days)14.7%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage93.5%
Regular Checkup75.6%
Premature Death Rate7,305 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.1 / 10
Exercise Access33.6%
Healthcare Facilities (County)16
Restaurants (County)9

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime534.3 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter19.1 /100K
Rape76.3 /100K
Robbery0.0 /100K
Aggravated Assault438.9 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime3,625.3 /100K
Burglary896.8 /100K
Larceny/Theft2,594.9 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft133.6 /100K
Arson76.3 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)1

Temperature

26°F Jan 75°F Jul
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Average52.3°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation40.9 in
Annual Snowfall20.3 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median43.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Land Area3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²)
Population Density1,366 per sq mi
Latitude40.4608°
Longitude-87.6636°
County FIPS18171

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.9%
D 20.6%

Republican +57.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.2%
High School+86.1%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.34

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — Counties in metro areas under 250K
Population Density1,366 per sq mi
Land Area3.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Alt Fuel Stations (all types)2
Public Libraries (County)2

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)1

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