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Rankin, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Iroquois County County
Rankin, IL
At a Glance
How Rankin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rankin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Rankin a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Rankin residents earn a median household income of $47,125 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,305. The unemployment rate stands at 14.9% (314% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 45.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 675 business establishments, including 59 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rankin is $57,700 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $94,889. Median rent is $718/month, with 41.7% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Rankin reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
10.3% of adults in Rankin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 81.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rankin has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.