Illinois
Hoyleton is a small town in Illinois with a population of 472. Residents earn $71,875 per year, which is 4% below the national average.
Based on current data, Hoyleton receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Hoyleton stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Hoyleton is $71,875, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
The median home value in Hoyleton is $103,500, 63% 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.
23.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Hoyleton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches, including 11.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 96.6% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 3.4% |
| 75% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $71,875 |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,020 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,162 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $82,224 |
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.6% |
| 71% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 401 |
| County GDP | $1,259M |
| Restaurants | 26 |
| Healthcare | 25 |
| Retail | 58 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,962 |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.79% |
| Commute Time | 25.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.4% |
| Census Median | $103,500 |
| 63% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $146,179 |
| Census Median Rent | $850 |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 22.5% |
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.2% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,962 |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.79% |
| Obesity | 37.0% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.9% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.5% |
| Depression | 24.0% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 12.2% |
| Insurance Rate | 93.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.7% |
| Premature Death | 8,641/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 48.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 25 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Annual Average | 55.1°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 42.2 inches |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 11.7 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 621/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4457°N, 89.2721°W |
| County FIPS | 17189 |
Winner: Republican by 57.2 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 23.8% |
| 29% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.34 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 621/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 84.6% |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 25 |
| Restaurants | 26 |
| Retail Stores | 58 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Commute | 25.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.4% |