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Long Point, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · LaSalle County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
228 Population 1,200/sq mi density
$46,786 Median Income $21,396 per capita
$84,200 Home Value $155,031 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
202 Violent Crime/100K 3,437 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$46,786 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
202 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Long Point, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,786
38% below
$21,396 per capita
Home Value
$84,200
70% below
Zillow: $155,031
Violent Crime
202/100K
47% below
3,437/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.7%
80% below
84.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
10.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
8% above
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Long Point Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Long Point's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
62%
Home Value
30%
Poverty
81%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
53%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Long Point a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Long Point residents earn a median household income of $46,786 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,396. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,450 business establishments, including 328 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Long Point is $84,200 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $155,031. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Long Point reports 202 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 47% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,437/100K.

Education

6.7% of adults in Long Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 84.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Long Point has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 77°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

Population228
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density1,200/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$46,786
Per Capita$21,396
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$7,670M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,126

Housing

A+
Home Value$84,200
Rent
Ownership93.6%
Zillow$155,031
Housing Units86
Rent Burden27.1%

Crime

F
Violent202/100K
Property3,437/100K

Health

Obesity34.8%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death8,943/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation638 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.7%
High School+84.7%
Graduate+2.8%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute31 min
Broadband78.0%
Internet Speed66 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries12

Did You Know?

The median home in Long Point was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
27.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 328 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.