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Ludlow, IL
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Ludlow, IL
At a Glance
How Ludlow Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ludlow's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ludlow a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ludlow residents earn a median household income of $46,250 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,940. The unemployment rate stands at 11.1% (208% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 367 business establishments, including 34 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ludlow is $74,500 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $145,881. Median rent is $775/month, with 25.9% 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
Ludlow reports 295 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,250/100K.
Education
11.9% of adults in Ludlow hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 78.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ludlow has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.