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Martinton, IL

Illinois · Iroquois County

Martinton is a small town in Illinois with a population of 312. Residents earn $86,000 per year, which is 14% above the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
312 Population 1,156/sq mi density
$86,000 Median Income $38,266 per capita
$110,500 Home Value $192,155 Zillow
$763 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$86,000 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,500 home value, $763/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $86,000
14% higher than US avg
Home Value $110,500
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.0%
79% lower than US avg
Median Rent $763
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.3%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.6%
18% higher than US avg

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

People

Population312
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density1,156/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$86,000
Per Capita$38,266
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty14.6%
County GDP$1,425M
Commute39 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$110,500
Rent$763
Ownership91.5%
Zillow$192,155
Housing Units165
Rent Burden9.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,271/100K

Health

Obesity41.3%
Uninsured9.3%
Smoking18.0%
Depression25.5%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain38.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation624 ft (190 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.0%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score5.85

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute39 min
Broadband94.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries9

Is Martinton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Martinton receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include long commute times, high obesity rates. Martinton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Martinton is $86,000, 14% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. 14.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Martinton is $110,500, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $763 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Martinton is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,271 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

7.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Martinton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 24°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 38.4 inches, including 17.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Martinton has a population of 312 with a density of 1,156 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 48.8 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.2% female and 55.8% male. The city is predominantly White (93.3%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.5% of residents, while 5.5% speak Spanish. 9.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.2% of residents have a disability. 95.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

312
Total Population
1,156
People / sq mi
48.8yrs
Median Age
25% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.8%
Female 44.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Martinton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.5%
20% above US avg
Spanish 5.5%
59% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Martinton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Martinton is $86,000, which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,266. The average weekly wage is $963, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 675 business establishments, including 59 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 5.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Martinton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$86,000
14% above US avg
Per Capita Income$38,266
Avg Weekly Wage$963
IRS Avg AGI$68,388
Gini Index0.432 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate14.6%
18% above US avg
Establishments (County)675
County GDP$1,425M

Business (County)

Restaurants59
Healthcare69
Retail70
Manufacturing28

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,558
30% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.12%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time38.9 min
Drive Alone88.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Martinton is $110,500, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $192,155, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $763 (34% 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. 91.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 165 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1949. The average annual property tax is $4,558 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 9.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$110,500
61% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$192,155

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$763
34% below US avg
Rent Burden9.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership91.5%
Owner-Occupied91.5%
Renter-Occupied8.5%
Housing Units165
Median Year Built1949

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,558
30% above US avg
Effective Rate4.12%
In Martinton, 41.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 33.4% have high blood pressure. 18.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.7% report binge drinking. 25.0% are physically inactive. 25.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 9.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,353. The dentist ratio is 1:2,941. 38.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.3%
29% above US avg
Diabetes10.8%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure33.4%
Asthma11.1%
COPD7.9%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.0%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.7%
Physical Inactivity25.0%
Depression25.5%
Mental Distress20.4%
Physical Distress14.2%
Short Sleep38.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.5%
Uninsured9.3%
8% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,353
Dentists1:2,941
Mental Health1:284
Checkup Rate74.8%
Dental Visits57.9%
Premature Death9,715/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access38.6%
Healthcare Facilities69
Martinton has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,271 per 100,000, 16% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Martinton receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Martinton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,270.9/100K
16% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Martinton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 24°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 38.4 inches. The area receives 17.1 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 624 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation624 ft (190 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density1,156/sq mi
Coordinates40.9153°N, 87.7264°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyIroquois County County
Nearest AirportJoliet Regional (JOT)
48 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.4"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 17.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.54"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score74.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability34.0 / 100
Community Resilience65.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 115 km
Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 126 km
Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 134 km
Nov 4, 2013 1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois M3.2 99 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 111 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 116 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 136 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

655 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 100 fatalities, 1,715 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 28, 1990 EF5 100 km 29
Apr 26, 1994 EF4 81 km 3
Jun 29, 1979 EF4 79 km 0
Jun 13, 1976 EF4 87 km 2
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 79 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 68 km 18
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 84 km 33
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 100 km 0
Apr 17, 1963 EF4 43 km 1
Jun 22, 2015 EF3 70 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 98 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 84 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 87 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 17 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 90 km 1
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 80 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 87 km 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 26 km 0
Jun 25, 1978 EF3 84 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 95 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1954 MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN) Avalanche 3.0 m 7 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

12 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,741 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 UNNAMED 1,741 63 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,664 60 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,602 15 km
2021 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE UNIT 3 978 56 km
2024 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE 3 RX 938 58 km
1986 OGDEN DUNS 863 88 km
2021 UNNAMED 738 59 km
2021 MIDDLE GRANT CREEK 700 62 km
2019 UNNAMED 698 59 km
2021 21-INDU TOLLESTON DUNES EAST 594 89 km
2017 UNNAMED 549 62 km
2017 17 INDU COWLES DUNES 522 96 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.5 in
March 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
June 71°F (21°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.6 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.8 in

Martinton has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 24°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.5").

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Martinton is located in Iroquois County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 7.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 79% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. 2.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 78% of the vote, a 57.3-point margin. 94.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 69 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 88% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 78%
D 20.6%

Winner: Republican by 57.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.0%
79% below US avg
High School+94.7%
Graduate Degree+2.4%
School Test Score5.85
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density1,156/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi
CountyIroquois County County

Services

Broadband Access94.6%
Avg Download Speed43.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities69
Restaurants59
Retail Stores70

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute38.9 min
Drive Alone88.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.1%
Average costs for common services in Martinton. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Top Industries in Iroquois County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,160 66 $31,841 1.58
Wholesale Trade 796 60 $63,048 2.74
Manufacturing 597 29 $98,029 0.99
Construction 456 79 $78,226 1.18
Accommodation & Food Services 435 48 $19,327 0.65
Finance & Insurance 361 35 $66,467 1.21
Other Services 144 47 $45,117 0.65
Professional & Technical Services 132 31 $74,192 0.26
Administrative & Waste Services 105 20 $40,431 0.24
Information & Technology 64 15 $33,023 0.46
Real Estate 20 9 $50,071 0.17
Arts & Entertainment 14 5 $34,576 0.11

Radio Stations near Martinton

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WPGU alternative, college AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Martinton

11 national parks and monuments found near Martinton.

ParkTypeFee
Calumet Park State Park Free
Channahon State Park State Park Free
Gebhard Woods State Park State Park Free
Illini State Park State Park Free
Indiana Dunes National Park National Park $20
Indiana Dunes State Park State Park Free
Prophetstown State Park State Park Free
Pullman National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Shades State Park State Park Free
Silver Springs State Park Free
William G. Stratton State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Martinton

14 trails found near Martinton.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
TWIN OAKS TRAIL 5.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HENSLOW TRAIL 5.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
BLODGETT MARSH TRAIL 4.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GROUP 63 TRAIL 3.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ROUTE 53 TRAIL 2.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
BAILEY BRIDGE TRAIL 2.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HEDGEAPPLE TRAIL 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GROUP 63 TRAIL SPUR 1.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PRAIRIE CREEK WOODS TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PRAIRIE CREEK WOODS TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PRAIRIE CREEK WOODS TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TURTLE POND TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HENSLOW TRAIL 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
PRAIRIE CREEK WOODS TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Martinton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
STRICKLER PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM8159395395$115,724,077
KANKAKEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8159325279$279,020
IROQUOIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8154322215$166,817
EXPLORATION STATIONCHILDREN'S MUSEUM459 NORTH KENNEDY DRIVE8159339905
KANKAKEE MODEL RAILROAD CLUBHISTORY MUSEUM8159299320
WATSEKA UNION DEPOTGENERAL MUSEUMBOX 121 S 2ND ST8154324731

Libraries in Martinton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
KANKAKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY201 EAST MERCHANT STREET0.0198,719
BRADLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT296 NORTH FULTON AVENUE0.087,400
WATSEKA PUBLIC LIBRARY201 SOUTH 4TH STREET0.046,800
LIMESTONE TOWNSHIP LIBRARY2701 WEST TOWER ROAD0.029,813
CENTRAL CITIZENS' LIBRARY DISTRICT1134 EAST 3100 NORTH ROAD0.028,087
SHELDON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT125 NORTH FIFTH STREET0.015,782
EDWARD CHIPMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY126 NORTH LOCUST STREET0.014,560
PEMBROKE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT13795 EAST CENTRAL STREET0.03,874
CLIFTON PUBLIC LIBRARY150 EAST FOURTH AVENUE0.02,349
YORK TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY8908 WEST 845 NORTH0.0140

Farmers Markets in Martinton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
CIty of Momence 123 W. River St. 07/16/2014 to 10/15/2014Wed: 3:30 PM-;Visit
Kankakee County Farmers Market II805 N. Kennedy Dr.
Kankakee Farmers' Market200 S Schuyler Ave04/26/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Kankakee Farmers' Market - Spring Market200 E. Merchant St.04/26/2014 to 05/17/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Momence Farmer's Market123 W. River St. 06/15/2016 to 08/17/2016Wed: 3:30 PM-6:30 PM;Visit
Watseka Farmers MarketRt 1 and 24Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Breweries in Martinton

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brickstone BreweryBarbar, Brewerybrewery, Restaurantrestaurant, Bar, Brewery557 William R Latham Senior DrVisit
The Huddle Sports BarBreweries, Bars & Clubs, Nightlife, Food & Drink1887 Armour Rd8153487677

Cell Towers in Martinton

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
ROUTE 49 3.5 MILES SOUTH ROUTE 24 (72524)GTOWER152
ROUTE 49 3.5 MILES SOUTH ROUTE 24 (72524)GTOWER152
6201 E 2250 South RoadTOWER85
2414 North 3750 West RoadGTOWER60
3199 EAST 1750 NORTH ROAD (46548)MTOWER60
3199 EAST 1750 NORTH ROAD (46548)MTOWER60
1823 NORTH 2280 WEST (72550)LTOWER60
1823 NORTH 2280 WEST (72550)LTOWER60
3000 East RoadGTOWER34

Fire Stations in Martinton

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Martinton Fire Protection District2129 E 2800 North RD # 128Volunteer815-428-7446

Bridges in Martinton

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous2021912,250G
SlabConcrete continuous19551062,250F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19294101,750F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1928431,700P
CulvertConcrete2015241,700G
Channel BeamConcrete196569825P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1975372425G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2022131425G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197550250F
SlabConcrete195861200P
Channel BeamConcrete195974175P
SlabConcrete197125150F
SlabConcrete1962104150F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198166150F
SlabSteel continuous2013147125G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous2011133100G
SlabConcrete19655775F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19986275G
SlabConcrete continuous19544750F
SlabConcrete19818550F
SlabConcrete19759650G
SlabConcrete19838950F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19855350G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19876050G
SlabConcrete19869450G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19939250G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19816425F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19814525G
Truss (Thru)Steel19045125P
SlabConcrete19676525F

Amtrak Stations in Martinton

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Kankakee, IL199 South East AvenueTRAIN

Airports Near Martinton

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gary/Chicago International AirportGYYMedium Airport
Greater Kankakee AirportIKKMedium Airport
Porter County Municipal AirportVPZMedium Airport
Aero Acres AirportSmall Airport
Alley Oop AirportSmall Airport
Ashby AirportSmall Airport
Benoit AirportSmall Airport
Berns AirportSmall Airport
Blackhawk AirportSmall Airport
Bodin AirportSmall Airport
Braden Farms AirportSmall Airport
Bult FieldSmall Airport
Bushby RLA Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
C D Maulding AirportSmall Airport
Chicago Glider Club GliderportSmall Airport
Clarence C Johnson AirportSmall Airport
Classic Landings AirportSmall Airport
Colman AirportSmall Airport
Corn FieldSmall Airport
Cottingham AirportSmall Airport
Crown Point AirfieldSmall Airport
Culp Farms AirportSmall Airport
Dietchweiler AirportSmall Airport
Durflinger AirportSmall Airport
Dwight AirportSmall Airport
Enjoy FieldSmall Airport
Flying M AirportSmall Airport
Gary Johnson FieldSmall Airport
Gilmore AirportSmall Airport
Griffith-Merrillville AirportSmall Airport
Harford AirportSmall Airport
Hasselbring AirportSmall Airport
Hawker AirportSmall Airport
Hendrix AirportSmall Airport
Hobart Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hope FieldSmall Airport
Hugh Van Voorst AirportSmall Airport
Jasper County AirportRNZSmall Airport
Jim & Peg AirportSmall Airport
Johnson AirportSmall Airport
Joliet Regional AirportJOTSmall Airport
Jurassic Landings UltralightportSmall Airport
Kankakee AirportSmall Airport
Kentland Municipal AirportKKTSmall Airport
Lake Village AirportSmall Airport
Lansing Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Leak AirportSmall Airport
Lewis University AirportLOTSmall Airport
Liannimal's LandingSmall Airport
Lowell AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Martinton

7 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bourbonnais Police Department700 Main Street Northwest
Bradley Police DepartmentWest Broadway Street
Illinois State Police Troop 5 - Ashkum Post951 North Street
Kankakee County Sheriff3000 South Justice Way
Kankakee Police Department304 East Oak Street
Momence Police Department123 West River Street
St Anne Police DepaertmentSouth Chicago Avenue

Treatment Centers in Martinton

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aries Consultant Services IncSubstance Abuse815-386-1308
Ascension - Behavioral Health UnitMental Health815-937-2490
Duane Dean Behavioral Health CenterSubstance Abuse815-939-0125
Iroquois Mental Health CenterBoth815-432-5241

Churches & Religious Organizations in Martinton

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
AWAKENING JOURNEY MINISTRIES INC309 W MAIN ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Martinton

What is the population of Martinton?

Martinton has a population of 312 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 1,156 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.2% female and 55.8% male.

Is Martinton expensive to live in?

Martinton has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $86,000, 14% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $110,500 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $763 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Martinton safe?

Martinton is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,271 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Martinton receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Martinton?

Martinton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 24°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 38.4 inches, with 17.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Martinton?

The job market in Martinton is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $963. There are 675 business establishments in the area, including 59 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 39 minutes, and 5.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Martinton?

The median home value in Martinton is $110,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $192,155. For renters, the median monthly rent is $763. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 91.5%. The average annual property tax is $4,558.

How are the schools in Martinton?

Schools in Martinton score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 7.0% of adults in Martinton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. 2.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Martinton?

The obesity rate in Martinton is 41.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.0% of adults are smokers. 25.0% are physically inactive. 25.5% of residents report depression. 9.3% lack health insurance. 38.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,353.

What is transportation like in Martinton?

The average commute in Martinton is 39 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 88% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Martinton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Martinton is 93.3% White, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 94.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.5% speak Spanish. 9.6% of the population are military veterans. 12.2% of residents have a disability. 95.5% have health insurance coverage.

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