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Mount Erie, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Edwards County County
Mount Erie, IL
At a Glance
How Mount Erie Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Erie's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Mount Erie a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Mount Erie residents earn a median household income of $28,750 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,641. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 37.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 147 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mount Erie is $90,700 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $138,110. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Mount Erie reports 431 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 13% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,311/100K.
Education
8.9% of adults in Mount Erie hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mount Erie has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.