Humboldt, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Coles County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
360
Population
1,059/sq mi density
$58,375
Median Income
$28,433 per capita
$75,000
Home Value
$151,003 Zillow
$879
Median Rent
16.9% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$58,375 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,000 home value, $879/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Humboldt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. The area receives 14.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 660 ft (201 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,059/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.6047°N, 88.3201°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Coles County County |
| Nearest Airport | Terre Haute Regional (HUF) 55 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 70.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 74.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 1.8 in |
Humboldt has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 28°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (1.8").