Home Value $93,000

67% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 46.4%

38% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 28.7%

11% lower than US avg

Unemployment 6.4%

78% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 4.3%

65% lower than US avg

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

People

Population210

Median Age36.1 yrs

Density168/mi²

Male / Female66% / 34%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans18.6%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$23,132

Unemployment6.4%

Poverty4.3%

County GDP$16,966M

Commute16 min

Housing

Home Value$93,000

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$132,772

Housing Units103

Rent Burden28.6%

Health

Obesity28.7%

Uninsured5.1%

Smoking8.8%

Depression21.0%

Heart Disease4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)

AQI43 (Good)

Rain37.6 in/yr

Sunny Days275/yr

Elevation480 ft (146 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+46.4%

High School+94.3%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 47% / D 52%

Commute16 min

Broadband78.0%

Libraries13

Is Mossville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mossville receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Mossville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mossville is $93,000, 67% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 46.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Mossville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches, including 26.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Mossville has a population of 210 with a density of 168 people per square mile. The median age is 36.1 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

210

Total Population

168

People / sq mi

36.1yrs

Median Age

7% below US avg

1.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 65.7%

Female 34.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Mossville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	89.1%
	14% above US avg
Spanish	10.9%
	19% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Mossville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mossville is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes.

Income: Mossville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$23,132
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,438
IRS Avg AGI	$80,771

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	6.4%
	78% above US avg
Poverty Rate	4.3%
	65% below US avg
Establishments (County)	3,972
County GDP	$16,966M

Business (County)

Restaurants	468
Healthcare	543
Retail	638
Manufacturing	138

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$8,031
	129% above US avg
Cost of Living	100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	8.64%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	16.0 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Mossville is $93,000, 67% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $132,772.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$93,000
	67% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$132,772

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	28.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	100.0%
Housing Units	103
Median Year Built	1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$8,031
	129% above US avg
Effective Rate	8.64%

In Mossville, 28.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 5.1% of residents lack health insurance. 8.8% are current smokers. 21.0% report depression. 14.8% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.7%
	11% below US avg
Diabetes	7.6%
Heart Disease	4.1%
High Blood Pressure	27.3%
Asthma	9.4%
COPD	4.0%
Cancer	7.5%
Stroke	2.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	8.8%
	37% below US avg
Binge Drinking	21.0%
Physical Inactivity	14.8%
Depression	21.0%
Mental Distress	14.6%
Physical Distress	9.2%
Short Sleep	32.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	5.1%
	41% below US avg
Checkup Rate	76.2%
Dental Visits	75.1%
Premature Death	10,362/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.3/10
Exercise Access	80.1%
Healthcare Facilities	543

Mossville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 37.6 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	52.7°F
	2% below US avg
January Average	26°F (-4°C)
July Average	76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	37.6 inches
	1% below US avg
Snowfall	26.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	480 ft (146 m)
Area	1.3 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density	168/sq mi
Coordinates	40.8171°N, 89.5704°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County FIPS	17143

It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 46.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 4.7-point margin. 78.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 46.9%

D 51.5%

Winner: Democrat by 4.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	46.4%
	38% above US avg
High School+	94.3%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	5.34

A+ Education Grade (4.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2	Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density	168/sq mi
Total Area	1.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	78.0%
Public Libraries	13
Healthcare Facilities	543
Restaurants	468
Retail Stores	638

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	20

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	16.0 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Mossville, IL

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

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Mossville a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Mossville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Mossville vs U.S. Average

Income: Mossville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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