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Mineral, IL

Illinois · Bureau County

Mineral is a small town in Illinois with a population of 179. Residents earn $51,250 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
179 Population 526/sq mi density
$51,250 Median Income $25,709 per capita
$73,900 Home Value $175,777 Zillow
$1,025 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
293 Violent Crime/100K 3,367 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,900 home value, $1,025/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
293 violent crimes/100K (23% below avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $51,250
32% lower than US avg
Home Value $73,900
74% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 293/100K
23% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.7%
86% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,025
12% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.2%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.0%
45% higher than US avg

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

People

Population179
Median Age49.3 yrs
Density526/mi²
Male / Female58% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans7.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$51,250
Per Capita$25,709
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty18.0%
County GDP$1,598M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$73,900
Rent$1,025
Ownership87.6%
Zillow$175,777
Housing Units109
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent293/100K
Property3,367/100K

Health

Obesity38.2%
Uninsured8.3%
Smoking16.0%
Depression24.8%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation639 ft (195 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.7%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+5.2%
School Score5.09

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute27 min
Broadband97.0%
EV Stations3
Libraries14

Is Mineral a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mineral receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Mineral has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mineral is $51,250, 32% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 18.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mineral is $73,900, 74% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,025 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Mineral is below the national average at 293 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,367 per 100,000, 72% above the national average.

Education

4.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Mineral experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 22°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 39.6 inches, including 30.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Mineral has a population of 179 with a density of 526 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 49.3 years, 27% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 42.5% female and 57.5% male. The city is predominantly White (97.2%), with 2.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.8% of residents. 7.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 96.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

179
Total Population
526
People / sq mi
49.3yrs
Median Age
27% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 57.5%
Female 42.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Mineral vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.8%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.2%
91% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Mineral vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mineral is $51,250, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,709 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,025, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 771 business establishments, including 77 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Mineral vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$51,250
32% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,709
Avg Weekly Wage$1,025
IRS Avg AGI$67,389
Gini Index0.429 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below US avg
Poverty Rate18.0%
45% above US avg
Establishments (County)771
County GDP$1,598M

Business (County)

Restaurants77
Healthcare60
Retail95
Manufacturing35

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,364
53% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate7.26%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.1 min
Drive Alone88.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Mineral is $73,900, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $175,777, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,025 (12% 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. 87.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 109 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1949. The average annual property tax is $5,364 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$73,900
74% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$175,777

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,025
12% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership87.6%
Owner-Occupied87.6%
Renter-Occupied12.4%
Housing Units109
Median Year Built1949

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,364
53% above US avg
Effective Rate7.26%
In Mineral, 38.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 31.2% have high blood pressure. 16.0% are current smokers. 20.2% report binge drinking. 23.0% are physically inactive. 24.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.1% experience frequent mental distress. 8.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,192. The dentist ratio is 1:2,736. 66.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.2%
19% above US avg
Diabetes9.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure31.2%
Asthma10.7%
COPD7.1%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.0%
14% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.2%
Physical Inactivity23.0%
Depression24.8%
Mental Distress19.1%
Physical Distress13.2%
Short Sleep36.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.4%
Uninsured8.3%
3% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,192
Dentists1:2,736
Mental Health1:1,056
Checkup Rate75.5%
Dental Visits61.0%
Premature Death8,701/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access66.2%
Healthcare Facilities60
Mineral has a violent crime rate of 293 per 100,000 residents, 23% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,367 per 100,000, 72% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Mineral receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent293.2/100K
23% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,367.4/100K
72% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Mineral experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°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 39.6 inches. The area receives 30.8 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 639 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation639 ft (195 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density526/sq mi
Coordinates41.3822°N, 89.8363°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBureau County County
Nearest AirportQuad Cities International (MLI)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 30.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.41"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score62.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.7 / 100
Community Resilience80.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

6 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 79 km
Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 129 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 51 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 98 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 129 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

640 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 22 fatalities, 453 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 9, 2015 EF4 69 km 2
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 88 km 3
Jul 13, 2004 EF4 77 km 0
Mar 29, 1981 EF4 34 km 0
Jun 29, 1976 EF4 65 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 74 km 2
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 66 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 20, 2004 EF3 49 km 8
May 9, 1995 EF3 10 km 0
May 9, 1995 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 44 km 0
May 8, 1988 EF3 89 km 0
Aug 5, 1979 EF3 74 km 0
Aug 15, 1978 EF3 80 km 0
Jun 30, 1977 EF3 73 km 0
Mar 4, 1976 EF3 30 km 0
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 95 km 2
Jun 13, 1975 EF3 85 km 0
Jun 20, 1974 EF3 76 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 26°F (-4°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in
May 62°F (16°C) 4.2 in
June 71°F (22°C) 4.4 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.6 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 2.1 in

Mineral has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 22°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (1.3").

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Mineral is located in Bureau County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 4.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 86% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.3% have completed high school. 5.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 61.2% of the vote, a 24.3-point margin. 97.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 14 public libraries serving the community. 60 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 88% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 61.2%
D 36.9%

Winner: Republican by 24.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.7%
86% below US avg
High School+91.3%
Graduate Degree+5.2%
School Test Score5.09
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density526/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi
CountyBureau County County

Services

Broadband Access97.0%
Avg Download Speed64.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries14
Healthcare Facilities60
Restaurants77
Retail Stores95

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.1 min
Drive Alone88.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Mineral. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$897
Toddler$787
Preschool$520
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$628
Preschool$628
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Bureau County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Transportation & Warehousing 1,922 40 $58,322 4.52
Manufacturing 1,427 37 $77,745 1.73
Retail Trade 1,120 96 $33,418 1.12
Accommodation & Food Services 698 72 $18,012 0.77
Construction 454 82 $73,740 0.86
Wholesale Trade 453 45 $65,937 1.15
Other Services 321 61 $59,453 1.06
Professional & Technical Services 239 34 $56,727 0.34
Finance & Insurance 190 32 $65,276 0.47
Arts & Entertainment 66 14 $16,843 0.39
Real Estate 57 14 $47,707 0.37
Information & Technology 28 7 $42,790 0.15

Radio Stations near Mineral

64 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WRUW Cleveland 91.1 FM Case Western U. alternative, college radio AAC+ 42 kbps
Ambient Sleeping Pill | 128 kbps mp3 MP3 128 kbps
24/7 Polka Heaven polka MP3 128 kbps
WTAM 1100 - Cleveland, Ohio local news, local talk AAC
WKSU News Channel (HD4) [aac+] bbc, npr AAC 64 kbps
107.3 Alternative - Cleveland, Ohio alternative rock, rock AAC+ 48 kbps
Yes.fm Worship christian AAC+ 32 kbps
I Hate Free Speech MP3 128 kbps
Outworld Fleet Radio explicit, fandom MP3 128 kbps
101.3 WKRD - Rockford's Best Mix 00s, 70s AAC+ 32 kbps
WLW - 700 AM - Cincinnati, OH news, right winger AAC 22 kbps
Folk Alley Irish Music 128 kbps, irish folk MP3 128 kbps
WSWO-LP 97.3 oldies AAC+ 48 kbps
WINT 1330 & 105.1 - Willoughby, Ohio local talk, news talk MP3 64 kbps
WYSO 91.3 Yellow Springs, OH bbc, npr MP3 128 kbps
Spin Cycle - Mixing and Remixing The Hits 24/7 AAC
WCPN 90.3 "Ideastream" Cleveland, OH cleveland, jazz MP3 128 kbps
WSTB 88.9 The AlterNation, Streetsboro alternative / indie, alternative rock MP3 128 kbps
Yes.fm (Toledo,oh) 89.7 christian, hip-hop AAC+ 32 kbps
Folk Alley 128 kbps, irish folk MP3 128 kbps
WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (AAC) cleveland, university heights AAC+ 128 kbps
The Fan 97.1 WBNS-FM Sports Radio MP3 128 kbps
Apostolic Christian Friendship Radio bible, choir MP3
WCBE 90.5 Columbus, OH npr, public radio MP3 96 kbps
WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (MP3) cleveland, university heights MP3 128 kbps
WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH akron, kent AAC+ 32 kbps
WBBW "Sports Radio 1240" Youngstown, OH cbs sports radio, sport AAC+ 48 kbps
RadioGPT AAC 128 kbps
WAPS 91.3 "The Summit" Akron, OH adult album alternative, akron MP3 96 kbps
WINT 1330 & 101.5 - Willoughby, Ohio local talk, news talk MP3 64 kbps
WPIC "News Talk 790" Sharon, PA news talk, sharon AAC+ 48 kbps
WZNP 89.3 "The River" Newark, OH christian, christian contemporary MP3 128 kbps
WKNR 850 Cleveland espn, sports news MP3 96 kbps
WQGR FM (Gold 93.7) AAC+ 48 kbps
WFGF 92.1 "The Frog" Wapakoneta, OH country, lima MP3
WQQO "Q105.5" Sylvania, OH hot adult contemporary, sylvania AAC+ 48 kbps
WMMX Mix 107.7 adult contemporary AAC 24 kbps
WHOT 101.1 "Hot 101" Youngstown, OH contemporary hits, top 40 AAC+ 48 kbps
WYSU 88.5 All Classical classical MP3 128 kbps
TruBlues975 WDIF-LP blues, community radio AAC+ 96 kbps
WRQN 93.5 Bowling Green, OH bowling green, classic hits AAC+ 48 kbps
WXKR "94.5 XKR" Port Clinton, OH classic rock, port clinton AAC+ 48 kbps
Kickin Country 104.9 AAC+ 32 kbps
WGUC-HD2 Jazz Stream - Cincinatti, OH cincinatti, jazz MP3 128 kbps
WDOH "Fun 107.1" Delphos, OH classic hits, delphos MP3
100.7 WMMS - Cleveland, Ohio alternative rock, hard rock AAC
WGUC Cincinnati Classical Music Radio MP3 320 kbps
Folk Alley Classic 128 kbps, classic folk MP3 128 kbps
WQXK 105.1 "K 105" Salem, OH country, salem AAC+ 48 kbps
WKSU Classical classical music MP3 128 kbps
WKKY 104.7 Geneva, OH ashtabula county, commercial AAC+ 64 kbps
WQQO-HD2 "Talk 100.7 Radio" Sylvania, OH sylvania, talk radio AAC+ 48 kbps
WCLV Cleveland Classical MP3 128 kbps
Folk Alley Classic Folk 128 kbps, classic folk MP3 128 kbps
WGUC "Classical 90.9" Cincinatti, OH cincinatti, classical MP3 320 kbps
WKKO 99.9 "K 100" Toledo, OH country, toledo AAC+ 48 kbps
97.9 WNCI AAC
WMKV 89.3 FM Reading, OH adult standards, big band AAC+ 48 kbps
X Music Online christian, christian hit AAC 32 kbps
Stillwater NOAA Weather radio MP3 32 kbps
WGTE-FM npr, public radio MP3 128 kbps
WPFX 107.7 "The Wolf" Luckey, OH country, luckey AAC+ 64 kbps
WEGE 104.9 "The Eagle" Lima, OH classic rock, lima MP3
97.5 WONE Akron's Home of Rock & Roll classic rock, rock AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Mineral

10 national parks and monuments found near Mineral.

ParkTypeFee
Bellevue State Park State Park Free
Bishop Hill Park State Park Free
Buffalo Rock State Park State Park Free
Castle Rock State Park State Park Free
Jubliee College State Park State Park Free
Lowden State Park State Park Free
Maquoketa Caves State Park State Park Free
Matthiessen State Park State Park Free
Rock Cut State Park State Park Free
Whitewater State Park State Park Free

Museums in Mineral

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
KEWANEE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3098538605$20,789
GALVA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3099328992
HENNEPIN CANAL PARKWAYGENERAL MUSEUM
MANLIUS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION122 EAST MAPLE AVENUE8157130251
SHEFFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION325 WASHINGTON STREET8154542850
STARK COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM
TAMPICO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION119 MAIN STREET P O BOX 1548154387581
WOODLAND PALACE OF FRANCIS PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER3098522611
WYANET HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8156997747

Libraries in Mineral

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
KEWANEE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT102 SOUTH TREMONT STREET0.0110,032
GALVA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT120 NORTHWEST THIRD AVENUE0.019,370
WALNUT PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT101 HEATON STREET0.09,200
BRADFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT111 SOUTH PEORIA STREET0.07,703
ANNAWAN-ALBA TOWNSHIP LIBRARY200 N MEADOW LANE, SUITE 20.07,392
NEPONSET PUBLIC LIBRARY201 WEST COMMERICAL STREET0.04,490
ATKINSON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT109 SOUTH STATE STREET0.04,098
MASON MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY104 WEST MAIN STREET0.02,663
MINERAL-GOLD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT120 EAST MAIN STREET0.02,571
SHEFFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY136 EAST COOK STREET0.02,139

Cell Towers in Mineral

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
607 EAST 1375 NORTH ROAD (72535)GTOWER106
607 EAST 1375 NORTH ROAD (72535)GTOWER106
(Atkinson) 17310 COUNTY HWY 5GTOWER93
(Atkinson) 17310 COUNTY HWY 5GTOWER93
(Kewanee) N 600 AVEGTOWER91
(Kewanee) N 600 AVEGTOWER91
29225 U S HWY 6TOWER91
29225 U S HWY 6TOWER91

Fire Stations in Mineral

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Mineral & Gold Fire Department111 E Main STVolunteer309-288-3351

Bridges in Mineral

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous1963988,950G
SlabConcrete continuous1963748,950G
SlabConcrete continuous1963718,950G
SlabConcrete continuous19631168,950F
SlabConcrete continuous19631168,950G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19631408,950F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19631408,950F
SlabConcrete continuous1963988,950G
SlabConcrete continuous1955951,050F
CulvertConcrete199322950G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1962375250F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1983109250F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198776250G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198572200P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194986200G
SlabConcrete200529200F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19792575F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20106875G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196337375F
Channel BeamConcrete19797250G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19807325F
SlabWood or Timber19959125F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200412925G
OtherConcrete19255110P
Truss (Thru)Steel18997210P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19638910F

Amtrak Stations in Mineral

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Kewanee, IL210 West Third StreetTRAIN

Airports Near Mineral

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International AirportPIAMedium Airport
Quad City International AirportMLIMedium Airport
7th Heaven AirportSmall Airport
Black AirportSmall Airport
Bresson AirportSmall Airport
Cady Aerial Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Clinton Municipal AirportCWISmall Airport
Cloverleaf Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Delhotal AirportSmall Airport
Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen FieldSmall Airport
Doering's Port AirportSmall Airport
Earl Barnickel AirportSmall Airport
Ebert FieldSmall Airport
Edgar Read AirportSmall Airport
Edwin G. Bennett AirportSmall Airport
Erie Air ParkSmall Airport
Fisch RLA AirportSmall Airport
Flaherty FieldSmall Airport
Foley AirportSmall Airport
Foote AirportSmall Airport
Frank's Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Galesburg Municipal AirportGBGSmall Airport
Gehant AirportSmall Airport
Geldean AirportSmall Airport
Gen-AirparkSmall Airport
Gentry AirportSmall Airport
Giggity Acres AirportSmall Airport
Gittleson Farms AirportSmall Airport
Gordon Brown AirportSmall Airport
Grandpas' Farm Mendota AirportSmall Airport
Hammer AirportSmall Airport
Hattan Farms AirportSmall Airport
Herb Tautz AirportSmall Airport
Hillside Stables AirportSmall Airport
Hoerr Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan FieldVYSSmall Airport
J & Y UltralightportSmall Airport
Jackson FieldSmall Airport
Jay Schertz Farm AirportSmall Airport
John D Rennick AirportSmall Airport
John W Meils Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Judd Farms AirportSmall Airport
Kewanee Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Kingfield AirportSmall Airport
Marshall County AirportSmall Airport
McNeal's FieldSmall Airport
Michael Pfister AirportSmall Airport
Mount Hawley Auxiliary AirportSmall Airport
Murk's StripSmall Airport
Nemo FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Mineral

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Galva Police Department

Treatment Centers in Mineral

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bridgeway IncBoth309-852-4331

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mineral

What is the population of Mineral?

Mineral has a population of 179 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 526 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 42.5% female and 57.5% male.

Is Mineral expensive to live in?

Mineral has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $51,250, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $73,900 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,025 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Mineral safe?

Mineral is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 293 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,367 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Mineral receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Mineral?

Mineral has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 22°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 39.6 inches, with 30.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Mineral?

Mineral has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,025. There are 771 business establishments in the area, including 77 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Mineral?

The median home value in Mineral is $73,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $175,777. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,025. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 87.6%. The average annual property tax is $5,364.

How are the schools in Mineral?

Schools in Mineral score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 4.7% of adults in Mineral hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.3% have completed high school. 5.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Mineral?

The obesity rate in Mineral is 38.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.0% of adults are smokers. 23.0% are physically inactive. 24.8% of residents report depression. 8.3% lack health insurance. 66.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,192.

What is transportation like in Mineral?

The average commute in Mineral is 27 minutes. 88% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Mineral?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Mineral is 97.2% White, 2.8% Black or African American. 98.8% of residents speak only English at home. 7.6% of the population are military veterans. 16.7% of residents have a disability. 96.4% have health insurance coverage.

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