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Illiopolis, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Christian County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
854 Population 1,256/sq mi density
$74,219 Median Income $32,074 per capita
$96,500 Home Value $137,496 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 17.0% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,219 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,500 home value, $675/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Illiopolis, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,219
1% below
$32,074 per capita
Home Value
$96,500
66% below
Zillow: $137,496
Median Rent
$675/mo
42% below
17.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
587/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.4%
45% below
89.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
1.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.9%
18% above
13.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Illiopolis Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
99%
Home Value
34%
Rent
58%
Poverty
14%
Bachelor's
55%
Unemployment
33%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Illiopolis a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Illiopolis residents earn a median household income of $74,219 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,074. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 706 business establishments, including 80 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Illiopolis is $96,500 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $137,496. Median rent is $675/month, with 17.0% 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 1954.

Safety & Crime

Illiopolis reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 587/100K.

Education

18.4% of adults in Illiopolis hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Illiopolis has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°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.

Data Overview

People

Population854
Median Age45.5 yrs
Density1,256/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$74,219
Per Capita$32,074
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$1,970M
Avg Weekly Wage$982

Housing

A+
Home Value$96,500
Rent$675
Ownership80.1%
Zillow$137,496
Housing Units370
Rent Burden17.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property587/100K

Health

Obesity37.9%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking13.6%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death8,451/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain40.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation595 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.4%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+5.4%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute24 min
Broadband84.6%
Internet Speed122 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Illiopolis was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal (47 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.433 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 122 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.