Johnston City, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Williamson County County
Johnston City, IL
At a Glance
How Johnston City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Johnston City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Johnston City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Johnston City residents earn a median household income of $46,629 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,916. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,404 business establishments, including 156 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Johnston City is $84,500 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $105,413. Median rent is $830/month, with 39.5% 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 1947.
Education
21.9% of adults in Johnston City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below the national average). 88.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Johnston City has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches.