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Lynn Center, IL

Illinois · Metropolitan Area

Lynn Center is a small town in Illinois with a population of 31.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
31 Population 155/sq mi density
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 25.8%
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.0%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Lynn Center Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population31
Median Age60.9 yrs
Density155/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans31.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$58,629
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,048M
Commute35 min

Health

Obesity35.0%
Uninsured8.0%
Smoking11.2%
Depression22.6%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain39.1 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation754 ft (230 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute35 min
Broadband16.0%
Libraries9

Is Lynn Center a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lynn Center receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Lynn Center offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Education

25.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Lynn Center experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches, including 28.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Lynn Center has a population of 31 with a density of 155 people per square mile. The median age is 60.9 years, 57% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

31
Total Population
155
People / sq mi
60.9yrs
Median Age
57% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Lynn Center vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lynn Center vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lynn Center is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Income: Lynn Center vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$58,629
Avg Weekly Wage$980
IRS Avg AGI$74,616

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,020
County GDP$2,048M

Business (County)

Restaurants100
Healthcare90
Retail148
Manufacturing46

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,739
64% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time34.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

In Lynn Center, 35.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.0% of residents lack health insurance. 11.2% are current smokers. 22.6% report depression. 19.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Lynn Center vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.0%
9% above US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure28.0%
Asthma10.0%
COPD5.0%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.2%
20% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.3%
Physical Inactivity19.4%
Depression22.6%
Mental Distress16.8%
Physical Distress11.0%
Short Sleep35.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured8.0%
7% below US avg
Checkup Rate75.5%
Dental Visits67.9%
Premature Death7,545/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access78.2%
Healthcare Facilities90
Lynn Center has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.1 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.1 inches
3% above US avg
Snowfall28.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation754 ft (230 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density155/sq mi
Coordinates41.2946°N, 90.3591°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS17073
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 25.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 24.5-point margin. 16.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 61.3%
D 36.8%

Winner: Republican by 24.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+25.8%
23% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.34
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density155/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access16.0%
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities90
Restaurants100
Retail Stores148

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute34.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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