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Joppa, IL
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Joppa, IL
At a Glance
How Joppa Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Joppa's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Joppa a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Joppa residents earn a median household income of $41,750 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,324. The unemployment rate stands at 23.6% (556% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 198 business establishments, including 28 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Joppa is $44,000 , 84% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $158,128. Median rent is $775/month, with 25.5% 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 1955.
Safety & Crime
Joppa reports 621 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 63% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,191/100K.
Education
9.2% of adults in Joppa hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 88.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Joppa has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.