At a Glance
Median Income
$77,500
$40,464 per capita
Home Value
$138,200
Zillow: $184,710
Median Rent
$743/mo
32.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
177/100K
1,773/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.5%
99.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
6.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.4%
13.2% smoking rate
How Minier Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Minier's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Minier a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Minier residents earn a median household income of $77,500 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,464. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,560 business establishments, including 304 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Minier is $138,200 , 51% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $184,710. Median rent is $743/month, with 32.0% 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 1963.
Safety & Crime
Minier reports 177 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 53% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,773/100K.
Education
28.5% of adults in Minier hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(15% below the national average).
99.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Minier has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population999
Median Age39.5 yrs
Density1,722/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$77,500
Per Capita$40,464
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty6.7%
County GDP$7,835M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,079
Housing
A+
Home Value$138,200
Rent$743
Ownership85.4%
Zillow$184,710
Housing Units483
Rent Burden32.0%
Crime
F
Violent177/100K
Property1,773/100K
Health
Obesity35.4%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death7,936/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain38.4 in/yr
Elevation635 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.5%
High School+99.1%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute23 min
Broadband87.9%
Internet Speed110 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Minier was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 110 Mbps.
There are 304 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.