Melvin, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Ford County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
376
Population
1,074/sq mi density
$35,000
Median Income
$23,601 per capita
$62,000
Home Value
$110,651 Zillow
$817
Median Rent
20.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
150
Violent Crime/100K
1,676 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$35,000 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,000 home value, $817/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
150 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
87%
US avg: 88.6%
2% below
Bachelor's+
14.6%
US avg: 33.7%
57% below
Graduate+
6.5%
US avg: 13.1%
50% below
School Test Score
6.0 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
73.0%
Republican (GOP)
25.1%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
86.9%
3% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
49 Mbps
Upload: 5 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
4
EV Charging Stations
2
Alt Fuel Stations
5
Nearest Airport
BMI
Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal
36 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,930
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,650
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:189
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.8
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
69.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,101
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.6% |
| High School+ | 87.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 6.5% |
| School Test Score | 6.0/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 73.0% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 25.1% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 86.9% |
| Download Speed | 49 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 5 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 4 |
| EV Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
Airport
| Airport Code | BMI |
| Airport Name | Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal |
| Distance | 36 miles |
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