Median Income $43,500

42% lower than US avg

Home Value $88,300

69% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 10.3%

69% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 38.8%

21% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 11.5%

7% lower than US avg

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

People

Population83

Median Age57.6 yrs

Density377/mi²

Male / Female47% / 53%

Largest GroupWhite 96%

Veterans68.0%

Economy

B+

Median Income$43,500

Per Capita$30,943

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty11.5%

County GDP$1,581M

Commute39 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$88,300

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Housing Units59

Rent Burden25.8%

Health

Obesity38.8%

Uninsured6.1%

Smoking13.4%

Depression24.5%

Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)

AQI43 (Good)

Rain45.9 in/yr

Sunny Days293/yr

Elevation451 ft (137 m)

Education

Bachelor's+10.3%

High School+89.7%

Graduate+3.0%

School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%

Commute39 min

Broadband38.0%

Libraries5

Is Huey a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Huey receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times, high obesity rates. Huey offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Huey is $43,500, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 11.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Huey is $88,300, 69% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

10.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Huey enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Huey has a population of 83 with a density of 377 people per square mile. The median age is 57.6 years, 48% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.4%).

Population

Total Population

377

People / sq mi

57.6yrs

Median Age

48% above US avg

0.2mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47%

Female 53%

Race & Ethnicity

Huey 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

Huey vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Huey is $43,500, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes.

Income: Huey vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$43,500
	42% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$30,943
Avg Weekly Wage	$965
IRS Avg AGI	$80,389

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	11.5%
	7% below US avg
Establishments (County)	940
County GDP	$1,581M

Business (County)

Restaurants	88
Healthcare	95
Retail	136
Manufacturing	44

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$5,038
	44% above US avg
Cost of Living	100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	5.71%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	38.9 min
Drive Alone	80.7%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	9.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Huey is $88,300, 69% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$88,300
	69% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	25.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	100.0%
Housing Units	59
Median Year Built	1971

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$5,038
	44% above US avg
Effective Rate	5.71%

In Huey, 38.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 6.1% of residents lack health insurance. 13.4% are current smokers. 24.5% report depression. 19.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.8%
	21% above US avg
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	29.5%
Asthma	10.9%
COPD	5.7%
Cancer	7.5%
Stroke	2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	13.4%
	4% below US avg
Binge Drinking	21.3%
Physical Inactivity	19.3%
Depression	24.5%
Mental Distress	18.7%
Physical Distress	11.6%
Short Sleep	37.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	90.2%
Uninsured	6.1%
	29% below US avg
Checkup Rate	76.5%
Dental Visits	64.5%
Premature Death	5,626/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.9/10
Exercise Access	65.7%
Healthcare Facilities	95

Huey has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.9 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	55.7°F
	3% above US avg
January Average	30°F (-1°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	45.9 inches
	21% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	451 ft (137 m)
Area	0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density	377/sq mi
Coordinates	38.6053°N, 89.2900°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County FIPS	17027

It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 10.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 51.8-point margin. 38.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75%

D 23.1%

Winner: Republican by 51.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	10.3%
	69% below US avg
High School+	89.7%
Graduate Degree+	3.0%
School Test Score	5.34

D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1	Metro — 1 million+
Population Density	377/sq mi
Total Area	0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	38.0%
Public Libraries	5
Healthcare Facilities	95
Restaurants	88
Retail Stores	136

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	7

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	38.9 min
Drive Alone	80.7%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	9.7%

Huey, IL

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

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Huey a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Huey vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Huey vs U.S. Average

Income: Huey vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities