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Pulaski, IL
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Pulaski, IL
At a Glance
How Pulaski Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pulaski's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pulaski a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pulaski residents earn a median household income of $31,290 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,124. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 105 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pulaski is $84,400 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $105,128. Median rent is $669/month, with 26.3% 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 1960.
Safety & Crime
Pulaski reports 3,527 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 828% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,512/100K.
Education
13.3% of adults in Pulaski hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 81.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pulaski has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.