North Utica, IL

Illinois

North Utica is a small town in Illinois with a population of 1,215. Residents earn $99,722 per year, which is 33% above the national average.

4.2 /5.0
A Great
1,215 Population 351/sq mi density
$99,722 Median Income $45,531 per capita
$212,000 Home Value $203,449 Zillow
$1,239 Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$99,722 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$212,000 home value, $1,239/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $99,722
33% higher than US avg
Home Value $212,000
25% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.4%
36% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,239
7% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.8%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.9%
19% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.0%
68% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,215
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density351/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 95%

Economy

A+
Median Income$99,722
Per Capita$45,531
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$428M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$212,000
Rent$1,239
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$203,449

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity34.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.5%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain38.1 in/yr
Elevation612 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.4%
High School+93.6%
School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute28 min
Libraries6

Is North Utica a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, North Utica receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. North Utica stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in North Utica is $99,722, which is significantly higher than the national average — 33% above $75,149. This places North Utica among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. Only 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in North Utica is $212,000, 25% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,239 per month. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

21.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

North Utica experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.1 inches, including 28.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

North Utica has a population of 1,215 with a density of 351 people per square mile. The median age is 44.2 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.7%).

Population

1,215
Total Population
351
People / sq mi
44.2yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
3.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.9%
Female 47.1%

Race & Ethnicity

North Utica vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only92.9%
18% above US avg
Spanish7.1%
47% below US avg

Social Characteristics

North Utica vs U.S. Average

The median household income in North Utica is $99,722, which is 33% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: North Utica vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$99,722
33% above US avg
Per Capita Income$45,531
Avg Weekly Wage$1,339
IRS Avg AGI$74,934

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.9%
19% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.0%
68% below US avg
Establishments (County)165
County GDP$428M

Business (County)

Restaurants10
Healthcare4
Retail13
Manufacturing9

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,588
31% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.16%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.8 min
Work from Home5.0%

Walkability

The median home value in North Utica is $212,000, 25% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,239 (7% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $203,449.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$212,000
25% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$203,449

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,239
7% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied89.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,588
31% above US avg
Effective Rate2.16%
In North Utica, 34.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.5% report depression. 19.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: North Utica vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.8%
8% above US avg
Diabetes8.3%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure28.3%
Asthma10.3%
COPD5.5%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking22.2%
Physical Inactivity19.2%
Depression23.5%
Mental Distress17.6%
Physical Distress11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.2%
Checkup Rate75.6%
Premature Death7,768/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.9/10
Exercise Access37.5%
Healthcare Facilities4

Crime Rates: North Utica vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

North Utica has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 38.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.1 inches
0% below US avg
Snowfall28.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation612 ft (187 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²)
Population Density351/sq mi
Coordinates41.3536°N, 89.0196°W
County FIPS17155
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 21.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 22.8-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.5%
D 37.7%

Winner: Republican by 22.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.4%
36% below US avg
High School+93.6%
School Test Score5.34
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density351/sq mi
Total Area3.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities4
Restaurants10
Retail Stores13

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.8 min
Work from Home5.0%

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