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Illinois City, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Mercer County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
18 Population 39/sq mi density
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
82 Violent Crime/100K 934 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
82 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Illinois City, IL

At a Glance

Violent Crime
82/100K
78% below
934/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.1%
9% above
12.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Illinois City Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
22%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Illinois City a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Illinois City reports 82 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 934/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Illinois City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Illinois City has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population18
Density39/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$590M
Avg Weekly Wage$840

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$267,987
Housing Units19
Rent Burden26.5%

Crime

F
Violent82/100K
Property934/100K

Health

Obesity35.1%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death7,042/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation767 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 35%
Broadband9.0%
Internet Speed50 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Quad Cities International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
24.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.