All Countries
1.1
/5.0
F
Poor
143
Population
1,589/sq mi density
$82,000
Home Value
$225,040 Zillow
$880
Median Rent
50.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
202
Violent Crime/100K
3,437 property/100K
F
Overall
1.1 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
202 violent crimes/100K (47% below avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Home Value
$82,000
71% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
202/100K
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
2.0%
94% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$880
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.2%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.8%
3% higher than US avg
How Leonore Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population143
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density1,589/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans14.8%
Economy
Per Capita$36,739
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty12.8%
County GDP$7,670M
Commute22 min
Housing
Home Value$82,000
Rent$880
Ownership87.1%
Zillow$225,040
Housing Units63
Rent Burden50.0%
Crime
FViolent202/100K
Property3,437/100K
Health
Obesity38.2%
Uninsured8.5%
Smoking16.0%
Depression25.4%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain36.2 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation678 ft (207 m)
Education
FBachelor's+2.0%
High School+95.9%
Graduate+1.1%
School Score5.19
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute22 min
Broadband62.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries12
Is Leonore a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Leonore receives an overall livability score of 1.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Leonore faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Leonore is $82,000, 71% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $880 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Leonore is below the national average at 202 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,437 per 100,000, 75% above the national average.
Education
2.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Leonore experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches, including 23.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Leonore has a population of 143 with a density of 1,589 people per square mile, spread across 0.0 square miles. The median age is 47.2 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.6% female and 52.4% male. The city is predominantly White (97.2%), with 2.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.6% of residents. 14.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 9.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 99.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
143
Total Population
1,589
People / sq mi
47.2yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
0.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Leonore vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Leonore vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $36,739. The average weekly wage is $1,126, 21% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 2,450 business establishments, including 328 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Leonore vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Per Capita Income | $36,739 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,126 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,712 |
| Gini Index | 0.435 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.8% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,450 |
| County GDP | $7,670M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 328 |
| Healthcare | 242 |
| Retail | 377 |
| Manufacturing | 141 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,277 |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 7.65% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 97.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Leonore is $82,000, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $225,040, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $880 (24% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 87.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 63 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1963. The average annual property tax is $6,277 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 50.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $82,000 |
| 71% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $225,040 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $880 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 50.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 87.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.9% |
| Housing Units | 63 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,277 |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 7.65% |
In Leonore, 38.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 31.2% have high blood pressure. 16.0% are current smokers. 20.7% report binge drinking. 23.4% are physically inactive. 25.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 8.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,658. The dentist ratio is 1:1,832. 77.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Leonore vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.2% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.2% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.0% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.4% |
| Depression | 25.4% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 13.4% |
| Short Sleep | 37.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 99.2% |
| Uninsured | 8.5% |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,658 |
| Dentists | 1:1,832 |
| Mental Health | 1:774 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.6% |
| Dental Visits | 59.0% |
| Premature Death | 8,943/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 77.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 242 |
Leonore has a violent crime rate of 202 per 100,000 residents, 47% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,437 per 100,000, 75% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Leonore receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Leonore vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 202.2/100K |
| 47% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,436.9/100K |
| 75% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Leonore experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches. The area receives 23.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 678 feet.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.2°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 678 ft (207 m) |
| Area | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,589/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1889°N, 88.9823°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | LaSalle County County |
| Nearest Airport | Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 86.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 38.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 90.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.3 in |
Leonore has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 23°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.3").
Leonore is located in LaSalle County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 2.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 94% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. 1.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 58.6% of the vote, a 18.5-point margin. 62.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 12 public libraries serving the community. 242 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 97.6% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 18.5 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 2.0% |
| 94% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.19 |
F
Education Grade (1.2/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,589/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.0 sq mi |
| County | LaSalle County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 62.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 66.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 5.6 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 12 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 242 |
| Restaurants | 328 |
| Retail Stores | 377 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 22.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 97.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Leonore. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $250 ($150–$400) |
| Specialist Visit | $350 ($200–$550) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $200 ($100–$350) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,200 ($800–$5,000) |
| Dental Cleaning | $130 ($75–$200) |
| Dental Filling | $250 ($150–$400) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $45 ($25–$75) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $75 ($50–$120) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Tire Rotation | $40 ($20–$75) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $600 ($400–$1,000) |
| Battery Replacement | $200 ($100–$350) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $100 ($60–$150) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $90 ($50–$140) |
| HVAC Repair | $400 ($150–$800) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000) |
| Roof Repair | $1,000 ($400–$2,000) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,500 ($500–$3,500) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000) |
| DUI Defense | $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,500 ($800–$3,000) |
| Will Preparation | $500 ($200–$1,000) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Women's Haircut | $55 ($30–$100) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $150 ($75–$250) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Pedicure | $40 ($25–$65) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $80 ($50–$130) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $140 ($80–$250) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$150) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$120) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$100) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $65 ($30–$100) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $85 ($50–$150) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $200 ($75–$500) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$130) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($8.00–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $100 ($30–$250) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15–$75) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,200 ($600–$2,500) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,000 ($500–$2,000) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $400 ($200–$700) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $50 ($25–$100) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,000 ($400–$2,500) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $100 ($50–$200) |
| Dog Grooming | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $40 ($20–$75) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $200 ($100–$400) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,144 |
| Toddler | $801 |
| Preschool | $743 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $830 |
| Toddler | $830 |
| Preschool | $830 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in LaSalle County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 5,785 | 136 | $84,049 | 1.79 |
| Retail Trade | 5,550 | 344 | $35,205 | 1.42 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,852 | 316 | $20,611 | 1.08 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,125 | 175 | $53,164 | 0.56 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,191 | 113 | $79,162 | 1.42 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,962 | 150 | $63,988 | 1.18 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,888 | 104 | $37,335 | 0.82 |
| Construction | 1,622 | 229 | $85,093 | 0.79 |
| Other Services | 1,524 | 230 | $34,507 | 1.29 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,350 | 122 | $72,202 | 0.85 |
| Utilities | 1,002 | 12 | $153,154 | 6.72 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 950 | 157 | $63,376 | 0.35 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 539 | 18 | $120,897 | 3.63 |
| Educational Services | 378 | 18 | $28,533 | 0.47 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 336 | 47 | $19,606 | 0.51 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 326 | 38 | $71,054 | 1.03 |
| Real Estate | 229 | 52 | $45,506 | 0.38 |
| Management of Companies | 190 | 12 | $121,874 | 0.29 |
| Information & Technology | 182 | 26 | $45,484 | 0.25 |
| Unclassified | 6 | 3 | $14,673 | 0.11 |
Radio Stations near Leonore
64 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WRUW Cleveland 91.1 FM Case Western U. | alternative, college radio | AAC+ 42 kbps | |
| Ambient Sleeping Pill | 128 kbps mp3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 24/7 Polka Heaven | polka | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WTAM 1100 - Cleveland, Ohio | local news, local talk | AAC | |
| WKSU News Channel (HD4) [aac+] | bbc, npr | AAC 64 kbps | |
| 107.3 Alternative - Cleveland, Ohio | alternative rock, rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Yes.fm Worship | christian | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| I Hate Free Speech | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Outworld Fleet Radio | explicit, fandom | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.3 WKRD - Rockford's Best Mix | 00s, 70s | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WLW - 700 AM - Cincinnati, OH | news, right winger | AAC 22 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Irish Music | 128 kbps, irish folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WSWO-LP 97.3 | oldies | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WINT 1330 & 105.1 - Willoughby, Ohio | local talk, news talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WYSO 91.3 Yellow Springs, OH | bbc, npr | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Spin Cycle - Mixing and Remixing The Hits 24/7 | — | AAC | |
| WCPN 90.3 "Ideastream" Cleveland, OH | cleveland, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WSTB 88.9 The AlterNation, Streetsboro | alternative / indie, alternative rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yes.fm (Toledo,oh) 89.7 | christian, hip-hop | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Folk Alley | 128 kbps, irish folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (AAC) | cleveland, university heights | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| The Fan 97.1 WBNS-FM Sports Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Apostolic Christian Friendship Radio | bible, choir | MP3 | |
| WCBE 90.5 Columbus, OH | npr, public radio | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (MP3) | cleveland, university heights | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH | akron, kent | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WBBW "Sports Radio 1240" Youngstown, OH | cbs sports radio, sport | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| RadioGPT | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| WAPS 91.3 "The Summit" Akron, OH | adult album alternative, akron | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WINT 1330 & 101.5 - Willoughby, Ohio | local talk, news talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WPIC "News Talk 790" Sharon, PA | news talk, sharon | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WZNP 89.3 "The River" Newark, OH | christian, christian contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKNR 850 Cleveland | espn, sports news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WQGR FM (Gold 93.7) | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WFGF 92.1 "The Frog" Wapakoneta, OH | country, lima | MP3 | |
| WQQO "Q105.5" Sylvania, OH | hot adult contemporary, sylvania | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WMMX Mix 107.7 | adult contemporary | AAC 24 kbps | |
| WHOT 101.1 "Hot 101" Youngstown, OH | contemporary hits, top 40 | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WYSU 88.5 All Classical | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TruBlues975 WDIF-LP | blues, community radio | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| WRQN 93.5 Bowling Green, OH | bowling green, classic hits | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WXKR "94.5 XKR" Port Clinton, OH | classic rock, port clinton | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Kickin Country 104.9 | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WGUC-HD2 Jazz Stream - Cincinatti, OH | cincinatti, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WDOH "Fun 107.1" Delphos, OH | classic hits, delphos | MP3 | |
| 100.7 WMMS - Cleveland, Ohio | alternative rock, hard rock | AAC | |
| WGUC Cincinnati Classical Music Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Classic | 128 kbps, classic folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WQXK 105.1 "K 105" Salem, OH | country, salem | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WKSU Classical | classical music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKKY 104.7 Geneva, OH | ashtabula county, commercial | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WQQO-HD2 "Talk 100.7 Radio" Sylvania, OH | sylvania, talk radio | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WCLV Cleveland Classical | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Classic Folk | 128 kbps, classic folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WGUC "Classical 90.9" Cincinatti, OH | cincinatti, classical | MP3 320 kbps | |
| WKKO 99.9 "K 100" Toledo, OH | country, toledo | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 97.9 WNCI | — | AAC | |
| WMKV 89.3 FM Reading, OH | adult standards, big band | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| X Music Online | christian, christian hit | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Stillwater NOAA Weather radio | — | MP3 32 kbps | |
| WGTE-FM | npr, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WPFX 107.7 "The Wolf" Luckey, OH | country, luckey | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WEGE 104.9 "The Eagle" Lima, OH | classic rock, lima | MP3 | |
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National Parks Near Leonore
12 national parks and monuments found near Leonore.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Castle Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Channahon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fox River | State Park | Free |
| Gebhard Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Illini State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jubliee College State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowden State Park | State Park | Free |
| Matthiessen State Park | State Park | Free |
| Presidential Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver Springs | State Park | Free |
| William G. Stratton State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Leonore
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 127 | $43,906 |
| 2015 | 125 | $44,583 |
| 2017 | 124 | $52,813 |
| 2019 | 123 | $79,375 |
| 2021 | 123 | $45,833 |
| 2023 | 121 | — |
Museums in Leonore
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL CORRIDOR ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8152201848 | $609,625 | |
| HEGELER CARUS FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8152245892 | $463,260 | |
| LASALLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 101 E CANAL STREET | 8156674861 | $134,019 |
| REDDICK MANSION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8154336100 | $91,701 | |
| OTTAWA HISTORICAL AND SCOUTING HERITAGE MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1100 CANAL STREET | 8154319353 | $22,743 |
| OTTAWA SCOUTING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8154319353 | $22,743 | |
| STREATORLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8156722443 | $22,396 | |
| SPRING VALLEY HISTORIC ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $9,724 | ||
| LASALLE COUNTY GENEALOGY GUILD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8154335261 | $5,691 | |
| OTTAWA CANAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SPRING VALLEY MINE & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| STEWARDSON HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Leonore
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REDDICK PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1010 CANAL STREET | 0.0 | 111,212 | |||
| LASALLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 305 MARQUETTE STREET | 0.0 | 92,916 | |||
| STREATOR PUBLIC LIBRARY | 130 SOUTH PARK STREET | 0.0 | 61,556 | |||
| PERU PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1409 ELEVENTH STREET | 0.0 | 57,596 | |||
| RICHARD A. MAUTINO MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 215 EAST CLEVELAND STREET | 0.0 | 36,397 | |||
| UTICA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | MILL AND GROVE STREETS | 0.0 | 16,102 | |||
| OGLESBY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 111 SOUTH WOODLAND AVENUE | 0.0 | 14,564 | |||
| LADD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 125 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 4,680 | |||
| TOLUCA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 102 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 2,214 | |||
| BOND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 208 SOUTH CHESTNUT STREET | 0.0 | 2,124 | |||
| LOSTANT COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 102 WEST THIRD STREET | 0.0 | 1,397 |
Farmers Markets in Leonore
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown LaSalle Canal Market | First and Marquette Streets | ||||
| LaSalle Farmers Market | 2nd St. & Gooding St. | ||||
| North Bloomington Street Farmers Market | 1215 North Bloomington(Route 23) | ||||
| Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Farmers Market | 100 Jackson Street | Visit | |||
| Streator Downtown Farmers Market | 200 North Park St | 06/03/2017 to 10/28/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Vandalia Country Market | 421 W Gallatin St. |
Breweries in Leonore
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodfellas Bar | Bars & Clubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Food & Entertainment, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 107 N Bloomington St | 8156726072 | Visit |
| Omars Tap | Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Pub Food, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Food & | 1115 Johnson St | 8156734144 | Visit |
Cell Towers in Leonore
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| EAST 2900 ROAD (72536) | LTOWER | 59 |
| EAST 2900 ROAD (72536) | LTOWER | 59 |
Fire Stations in Leonore
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonore Volunteer Fire Department | 107 Monroe ST | Volunteer | 815-856-2111 |
Bridges in Leonore
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frame | Concrete | 2009 | 30 | 525 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 40 | 250 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2003 | 52 | 250 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1969 | 295 | 200 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1924 | 26 | 75 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 87 | 75 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1996 | 22 | 75 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 52 | 50 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Leonore
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ILLINOIS CEMENT CO | 1601 ROCKWELL ROAD | LA SALLE |
| SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS US LLC | 2148 NORTH 2753RD ROAD | LA SALLE |
Airports Near Leonore
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal | BMI | Medium Airport |
| Dupage Airport | DPA | Medium Airport |
| General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport | PIA | Medium Airport |
| 7th Heaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 1 | — | Small Airport |
| Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 2 | — | Small Airport |
| Aero Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Antique Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Aurora Municipal Airport | AUZ | Small Airport |
| B & C Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barnstorm Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bresson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bushby RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Cady Aerial Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Chicago Glider Club Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Cloverleaf Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cody Port RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Corn Alley 2 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corn Alley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Curanda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cushing Field Ltd Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cwian Field | — | Small Airport |
| David Gillespie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Delhotal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dick Burns Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dunn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Durin RLA Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dwight Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Earl Barnickel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Earlville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ebert Field | — | Small Airport |
| Edgar Read Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ficklin-Airtech Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fisch RLA Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flaherty Field | — | Small Airport |
| Foley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Foote Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Friends Field | — | Small Airport |
| Frings Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gehant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Geldean Airport | — | Small Airport |
| George Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gittleson Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gord Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grandpas' Farm Mendota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hammer Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Harford Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hattan Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Leonore
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois State Police Troop 2 - La Salle Post | 2971 East 350th Road | |
| Oglesby Police Department | ||
| Peru Police Department | 1503 4th Street | |
| Spring Valley Police Department | ||
| Streator Police Department | 204 South Bloomington Street |
Treatment Centers in Leonore
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Fire Alcohol and Drug Counseling | Substance Abuse | 815-433-4924 |
| Brightside Recovery Ltd | Substance Abuse | 224-205-7866 |
| Great Heights OTP - Ottawa | Substance Abuse | 708-434-0228 |
| Local NP PC | Substance Abuse | 815-780-2525 |
| North Central Behav Health Systems | Substance Abuse | 815-223-1610 |
| North Central Behav Health Systems | Both | 815-223-1610 |
| North Central Behav Health Systems - Ottawa Area Office | Both | 815-223-1610 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Leonore
What is the population of Leonore?
Leonore has a population of 143 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 1,589 people per square mile, spread across 0.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.6% female and 52.4% male.
Is Leonore expensive to live in?
Leonore has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median home value is $82,000 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $880 per month, below the national average of $1,163.
Is Leonore safe?
Leonore is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 202 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,437 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Leonore receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Leonore?
Leonore has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.2 inches, with 23.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Leonore?
Leonore has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,126. There are 2,450 business establishments in the area, including 328 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Leonore?
The median home value in Leonore is $82,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $225,040. For renters, the median monthly rent is $880. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 87.1%. The average annual property tax is $6,277.
How are the schools in Leonore?
Schools in Leonore score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 2.0% of adults in Leonore hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. 1.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Leonore?
The obesity rate in Leonore is 38.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.0% of adults are smokers. 23.4% are physically inactive. 25.4% of residents report depression. 8.5% lack health insurance. 77.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,658.
What is transportation like in Leonore?
The average commute in Leonore is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 97.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Leonore?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Leonore is 97.2% White, 2.1% Hispanic or Latino. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 14.8% of the population are military veterans. 9.8% of residents have a disability. 99.2% have health insurance coverage.
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