New Douglas, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Bond County County
New Douglas, IL
At a Glance
How New Douglas Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Douglas's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is New Douglas a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
New Douglas residents earn a median household income of $48,500 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,073. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 320 business establishments, including 31 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Douglas is $85,500 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $92,281. Median rent is $738/month, with 23.2% 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 1949.
Education
9.3% of adults in New Douglas hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Douglas has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches.