Patoka, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Bond County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
544
Population
486/sq mi density
$62,344
Median Income
$30,774 per capita
$77,500
Home Value
$129,280 Zillow
$811
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$62,344 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,500 home value, $811/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Patoka experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The area receives 10.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 506 ft (154 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 486/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.7541°N, 89.0958°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Bond County County |
| Nearest Airport | St Louis Regional (ALN) 52 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 36.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 43.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 76.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.6 in |
Patoka has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 30°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.7") and February the driest (2.5").