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Pontoosuc, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lee County County
Pontoosuc, IL
At a Glance
How Pontoosuc Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pontoosuc's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pontoosuc a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pontoosuc residents earn a median household income of $54,375 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,063. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,061 business establishments, including 83 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pontoosuc is $63,300 , 78% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $99,520. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Pontoosuc reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 514/100K.
Education
5.2% of adults in Pontoosuc hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 89.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pontoosuc has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.