Mill Shoals, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Wayne County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
138
Population
179/sq mi density
$58,542
Median Income
$29,275 per capita
$60,000
Home Value
$120,091 Zillow
57°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$58,542 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,000 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Mill Shoals enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches. The area receives 11.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 57.1°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 389 ft (119 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 179/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.2495°N, 88.3457°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Wayne County County |
| Nearest Airport | Evansville Regional (EVV) 47 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 40.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 32.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 53.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.3 in |
Mill Shoals has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 33°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.7").