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Medora, IL
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Medora, IL
At a Glance
How Medora Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Medora's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Medora a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Medora residents earn a median household income of $75,000 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,946. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 389 business establishments, including 54 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Medora is $85,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $82,283. Median rent is $913/month, with 13.6% 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 1944.
Safety & Crime
Medora reports 225 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 41% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 541/100K.
Education
17.7% of adults in Medora hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Medora has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.