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Modesto, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Macoupin County County
Modesto, IL
At a Glance
How Modesto Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Modesto's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Modesto a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Modesto residents earn a median household income of $69,375 , which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,158. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 887 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Modesto is $68,800 , 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $142,395. Median rent is $642/month, with 10.8% 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
Modesto reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 393/100K.
Education
20.9% of adults in Modesto hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 80.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Modesto has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.