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Nilwood, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Macoupin County County
Nilwood, IL
At a Glance
How Nilwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Nilwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Nilwood a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Nilwood residents earn a median household income of $46,563 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,041. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.0% 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 Nilwood is $44,400 , 84% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $152,828. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Nilwood reports 291 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,308/100K.
Education
9.5% of adults in Nilwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 77.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Nilwood 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.