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Hume, IL
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Hume, IL
At a Glance
How Hume Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hume's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hume a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hume residents earn a median household income of $61,000 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,994. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 351 business establishments, including 38 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hume is $79,600 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $84,191. Median rent is $915/month, with 19.8% 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 1956.
Safety & Crime
Hume reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
13.0% of adults in Hume hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hume has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.