Home Value $99,500

65% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 10.7%

68% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 36.4%

13% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 27.0%

118% higher than US avg

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

People

Population84

Median Age57.4 yrs

Density300/mi²

Male / Female55% / 45%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans84.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$30,908

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty27.0%

County GDP$3,297M

Commute31 min

Housing

Home Value$99,500

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Housing Units86

Rent Burden32.7%

Health

Obesity36.4%

Uninsured6.7%

Smoking14.6%

Depression21.0%

Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)

AQI43 (Good)

Rain47.7 in/yr

Sunny Days305/yr

Elevation454 ft (138 m)

Education

Bachelor's+10.7%

High School+53.6%

Graduate+12.7%

School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%

Commute31 min

Broadband45.0%

Libraries3

Is Mulkeytown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mulkeytown receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Mulkeytown faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 27.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mulkeytown is $99,500, 65% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

10.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 53.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Mulkeytown enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches, including 11.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Mulkeytown has a population of 84 with a density of 300 people per square mile. The median age is 57.4 years, 48% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

Total Population

300

People / sq mi

57.4yrs

Median Age

48% above US avg

0.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.8%

Female 45.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Mulkeytown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Mulkeytown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mulkeytown is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 27.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Income: Mulkeytown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$30,908
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,085
IRS Avg AGI	$62,530

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	27.0%
	118% above US avg
Establishments (County)	1,137
County GDP	$3,297M

Business (County)

Restaurants	133
Healthcare	182
Retail	177
Manufacturing	44

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$6,688
	91% above US avg
Cost of Living	100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	6.72%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	31.4 min
Drive Alone	70.4%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Mulkeytown is $99,500, 65% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$99,500
	65% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	32.7%

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	86
Median Year Built	1966

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$6,688
	91% above US avg
Effective Rate	6.72%

In Mulkeytown, 36.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 6.7% of residents lack health insurance. 14.6% are current smokers. 21.0% report depression. 21.0% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.4%
	13% above US avg
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	29.9%
Asthma	9.5%
COPD	6.9%
Cancer	7.4%
Stroke	3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	14.6%
	4% above US avg
Binge Drinking	18.4%
Physical Inactivity	21.0%
Depression	21.0%
Mental Distress	16.5%
Physical Distress	12.5%
Short Sleep	35.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	6.7%
	22% below US avg
Checkup Rate	69.8%
Dental Visits	58.3%
Premature Death	10,751/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	6.4/10
Exercise Access	78.3%
Healthcare Facilities	182

Mulkeytown has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.7 inches. The area enjoys 305 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	56.0°F
	4% above US avg
January Average	32°F (0°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	305 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	47.7 inches
	26% above US avg
Snowfall	11.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	454 ft (138 m)
Area	0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density	300/sq mi
Coordinates	37.9739°N, 89.1085°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County FIPS	17077

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+. 10.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 3.5-point margin. 45.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 47.5%

D 51%

Winner: Democrat by 3.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	10.7%
	68% below US avg
High School+	53.6%
Graduate Degree+	12.7%
School Test Score	5.34

D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 5	Nonmetro — Urban 20K+
Population Density	300/sq mi
Total Area	0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	45.0%
Public Libraries	3
Healthcare Facilities	182
Restaurants	133
Retail Stores	177

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	31.4 min
Drive Alone	70.4%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Mulkeytown, IL

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

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Mulkeytown a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Mulkeytown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Mulkeytown vs U.S. Average

Income: Mulkeytown 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: Mulkeytown 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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