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Minier, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Tazewell County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
999 Population 1,722/sq mi density
$77,500 Median Income $40,464 per capita
$138,200 Home Value $168,060 Zillow
$743 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
84 Violent Crime/100K 758 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$77,500 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$138,200 home value, $743/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
84 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Minier experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation635 ft (194 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density1,722/sq mi
Coordinates40.4337°N, 89.3139°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTazewell County County
Nearest AirportCentral Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal (BMI)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.4"
6% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.57"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score84.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability23.2 / 100
Community Resilience94.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.3 on May 13, 2025.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 119 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 144 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 146 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 144 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

772 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 30 fatalities, 838 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 30 km 3
Jul 13, 2004 EF4 41 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF4 84 km 0
May 5, 1977 EF4 21 km 0
Jun 29, 1976 EF4 55 km 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 83 km 0
Jun 14, 1957 EF4 83 km 2
Apr 4, 2023 EF3 86 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 53 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 100 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 68 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 89 km 0
Aug 19, 2009 EF3 57 km 0
Apr 20, 2004 EF3 91 km 8
May 10, 2003 EF3 31 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 13 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF3 52 km 0
May 9, 1995 EF3 71 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.6 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.1 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.3 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in
July 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.8 in

Minier has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 23°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.6").

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