Meredosia, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Brown County County
Meredosia, IL
At a Glance
How Meredosia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Meredosia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Meredosia a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Meredosia residents earn a median household income of $57,500 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,592. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 132 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Meredosia is $63,000 , 78% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $69,066. Median rent is $691/month, with 21.9% 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 1967.
Education
8.2% of adults in Meredosia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 92.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Meredosia has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches.