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Hull, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Adams County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
497 Population 272/sq mi density
$58,791 Median Income $30,715 per capita
$90,000 Home Value $78,902 Zillow
$638 Median Rent 21.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$58,791 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,000 home value, $638/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Hull, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,791
22% below
$30,715 per capita
Home Value
$90,000
68% below
Zillow: $78,902
Median Rent
$638/mo
45% below
21.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
517/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.0%
14% below
91.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
11.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.6%
26% above
18.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Hull Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hull's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
78%
Home Value
32%
Rent
55%
Poverty
90%
Bachelor's
86%
Unemployment
47%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hull a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hull residents earn a median household income of $58,791 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,715. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,747 business establishments, including 161 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hull is $90,000 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $78,902. Median rent is $638/month, with 21.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1950.

Safety & Crime

Hull reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 517/100K.

Education

29.0% of adults in Hull hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% below the national average). 91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hull has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population497
Median Age48.9 yrs
Density272/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans20.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$58,791
Per Capita$30,715
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty11.2%
County GDP$4,661M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,057

Housing

A+
Home Value$90,000
Rent$638
Ownership90.4%
Zillow$78,902
Housing Units253
Rent Burden21.3%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property517/100K

Health

Obesity40.6%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking18.0%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death8,699/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain38.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation471 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.0%
High School+91.2%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute28 min
Broadband90.4%
Internet Speed127 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Hull was built in 1950.
30.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 127 Mbps.
There are 161 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.