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La Harpe, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Henderson County County
La Harpe, IL
At a Glance
How La Harpe Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows La Harpe's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is La Harpe a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
La Harpe residents earn a median household income of $49,028 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,420. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 143 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in La Harpe is $84,200 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $95,090. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Safety & Crime
La Harpe reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 872/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
21.4% of adults in La Harpe hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 87.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
La Harpe has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 75°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.