Ramsey, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Fayette County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
998
Population
899/sq mi density
$50,664
Median Income
$19,455 per capita
$58,000
Home Value
$159,141 Zillow
$742
Median Rent
33.2% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$50,664 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$58,000 home value, $742/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Ramsey experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The area receives 12.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 613 ft (187 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 899/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1457°N, 89.1103°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Fayette County County |
| Nearest Airport | St Louis Regional (ALN) 53 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 48.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 45.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 92.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.7 in |
Ramsey has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.2").