At a Glance
Median Income
$93,194
$36,680 per capita
Home Value
$129,100
Zillow: $185,020
Median Rent
$921/mo
26.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
27.5%
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
2.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
14.0% smoking rate
How Oreana Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oreana's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Oreana a Good Place to Live?
A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Oreana residents earn a median household income of $93,194 , which is 24% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,680. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,981 business establishments, including 244 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Oreana is $129,100 , 54% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $185,020. Median rent is $921/month, with 26.5% 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 1966.
Education
27.5% of adults in Oreana hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% below the national average).
97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Oreana has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population1,183
Median Age37.6 yrs
Density2,517/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born1.6%
Veterans9.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$93,194
Per Capita$36,680
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty2.1%
County GDP$9,054M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,304
Housing
A+
Home Value$129,100
Rent$921
Ownership89.7%
Zillow$185,020
Housing Units436
Rent Burden26.5%
Health
Obesity39.1%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death10,949/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain36.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation686 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.5%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute21 min
Broadband90.4%
Internet Speed111 Mbps
EV Stations16
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Oreana was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.466 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 111 Mbps.
There are 244 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.