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Lynnville, IL

Illinois

Lynnville is a small town in Illinois with a population of 110. Residents earn $55,000 per year, which is 27% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
110 Population 1,375/sq mi density
$55,000 Median Income $58,349 per capita
$75,000 Home Value
$625 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$55,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,000 home value, $625/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $55,000
27% lower than US avg
Home Value $75,000
73% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.6%
60% lower than US avg
Median Rent $625
46% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.3%
7% higher than US avg

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

People

Population110
Median Age58.0 yrs
Density1,375/mi²
Male / Female45% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans91.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$55,000
Per Capita$58,349
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty13.3%
County GDP$208M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$75,000
Rent$625
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units62
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity36.2%
Uninsured8.1%
Smoking15.0%
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.4 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation621 ft (189 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.6%
High School+70.5%
Graduate+8.1%
School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute19 min
Broadband46.0%
Libraries2

Is Lynnville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lynnville receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Lynnville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lynnville is $55,000, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 13.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lynnville is $75,000, 73% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $625 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

13.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 70.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Lynnville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Lynnville has a population of 110 with a density of 1,375 people per square mile. The median age is 58.0 years, 49% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (83.6%).

Population

110
Total Population
1,375
People / sq mi
58.0yrs
Median Age
49% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.5%
Female 55.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Lynnville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Lynnville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lynnville is $55,000, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.

Income: Lynnville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,000
27% below US avg
Per Capita Income$58,349
Avg Weekly Wage$956
IRS Avg AGI$66,393

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate13.3%
7% above US avg
Establishments (County)101
County GDP$208M

Business (County)

Restaurants9
Healthcare3
Retail9

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,350
4% below US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.47%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.7 min
Drive Alone94.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Lynnville is $75,000, 73% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $625 (46% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$75,000
73% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$625
46% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied93.5%
Housing Units62
Median Year Built1982

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,350
4% below US avg
Effective Rate4.47%
In Lynnville, 36.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.1% of residents lack health insurance. 15.0% are current smokers. 22.8% report depression. 19.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Lynnville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.2%
13% above US avg
Diabetes8.3%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure28.7%
Asthma9.8%
COPD6.0%
Cancer6.5%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.0%
7% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.9%
Physical Inactivity19.4%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress17.9%
Physical Distress11.7%
Short Sleep36.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.6%
Uninsured8.1%
6% below US avg
Dentists1:4,790
Checkup Rate71.0%
Dental Visits58.8%
Premature Death9,555/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access8.9%
Healthcare Facilities3
Lynnville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.4 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.4 inches
9% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation621 ft (189 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density1,375/sq mi
Coordinates39.6858°N, 90.3460°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS17171
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 13.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 61.2-point margin. 46.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 80.1%
D 18.9%

Winner: Republican by 61.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.6%
60% below US avg
High School+70.5%
Graduate Degree+8.1%
School Test Score5.34
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density1,375/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access46.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities3
Restaurants9
Retail Stores9

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.7 min
Drive Alone94.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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