At a Glance
Median Income
$87,500
$44,884 per capita
Home Value
$165,600
Zillow: $199,158
Median Rent
$806/mo
26.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
169/100K
678/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
34.8%
96.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
3.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
12.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Le Roy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Le Roy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Le Roy 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
Le Roy residents earn a median household income of $87,500 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $44,884. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,357 business establishments, including 404 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Le Roy is $165,600 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $199,158. Median rent is $806/month, with 26.6% 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 1971.
Safety & Crime
Le Roy reports 169 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 678/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
34.8% of adults in Le Roy hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(3% above the national average).
96.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Le Roy has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population3,177
Median Age44.8 yrs
Density1,324/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$87,500
Per Capita$44,884
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$16,910M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,273
Housing
A+
Home Value$165,600
Rent$806
Ownership83.8%
Zillow$199,158
Housing Units1,379
Rent Burden26.6%
Crime
F
Violent169/100K
Property678/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault113/100K
Burglary141/100K
Health
Obesity34.8%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking12.4%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death6,618/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation772 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+34.8%
High School+96.2%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 52%
Commute23 min
Broadband93.1%
Internet Speed118 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries15
Did You Know?
The median home in Le Roy was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 118 Mbps.
There are 404 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.
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