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Raritan, IL

Illinois · Henderson County

Raritan is a small town in Illinois with a population of 155. Residents earn $77,361 per year, which is 3% above the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
155 Population 1,550/sq mi density
$77,361 Median Income $27,529 per capita
$80,600 Home Value $95,730 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$77,361 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,600 home value
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $77,361
3% higher than US avg
Home Value $80,600
71% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.9%
65% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.3%
33% lower than US avg

How Raritan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population155
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density1,550/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans100.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$77,361
Per Capita$27,529
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty8.3%
County GDP$224M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$80,600
Ownership92.2%
Zillow$95,730
Housing Units47
Rent Burden24.4%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property155/100K

Health

Obesity34.0%
Uninsured7.1%
Smoking13.9%
Depression20.2%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain39.1 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation760 ft (232 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.9%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score4.87

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute31 min
Broadband51.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Is Raritan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Raritan receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Raritan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Raritan is $77,361, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. 8.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Raritan is $80,600, 71% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Raritan is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 155 per 100,000, 92% below the national average.

Education

11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Raritan experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Raritan has a population of 155 with a density of 1,550 people per square mile, spread across 0.0 square miles. The median age is 36.6 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.9% female and 47.1% male. The city is predominantly White (99.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.4% of residents. 100.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 94.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

155
Total Population
1,550
People / sq mi
36.6yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
0.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.1%
Female 52.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Raritan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.4%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.6%
88% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Raritan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Raritan is $77,361, which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,529 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $712, 50% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 143 business establishments, including 10 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Raritan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$77,361
3% above US avg
Per Capita Income$27,529
Avg Weekly Wage$712
IRS Avg AGI$61,582
Gini Index0.394 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.3%
33% below US avg
Establishments (County)143
County GDP$224M

Business (County)

Restaurants10
Healthcare6
Retail12

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,350
4% below US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.16%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.5 min
Drive Alone93.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Raritan is $80,600, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $95,730, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 92.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 47 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1953. The average annual property tax is $3,350. 24.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$80,600
71% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$95,730

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden24.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership92.2%
Owner-Occupied92.2%
Renter-Occupied7.8%
Housing Units47
Median Year Built1953

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,350
4% below US avg
Effective Rate4.16%
In Raritan, 34.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 28.8% have high blood pressure. 13.9% are current smokers. 20.8% report binge drinking. 19.4% are physically inactive, below the national average. 20.2% report depression. 16.1% experience frequent mental distress. 7.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,312. The dentist ratio is 1:615. 12.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Raritan vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.0%
6% above US avg
Diabetes8.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure28.8%
Asthma8.7%
COPD6.3%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.9%
1% below US avg
Binge Drinking20.8%
Physical Inactivity19.4%
Depression20.2%
Mental Distress16.1%
Physical Distress11.4%
Short Sleep32.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.9%
Uninsured7.1%
17% below US avg
Primary Care1:6,312
Dentists1:615
Mental Health1:1,218
Checkup Rate66.6%
Dental Visits58.2%
Premature Death8,415/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.9/10
Exercise Access12.4%
Healthcare Facilities6
Raritan has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 155 per 100,000, 92% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Raritan receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Raritan vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property155.3/100K
92% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Raritan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 760 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation760 ft (232 m)
Area0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Population Density1,550/sq mi
Coordinates40.6958°N, 90.8251°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHenderson County County
Nearest AirportSoutheast Iowa Regional (BRL)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.1"
3% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.42"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score17.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability77.1 / 100
Community Resilience37.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

574 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 10 fatalities, 475 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 13, 1995 EF4 57 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF4 43 km 0
Jun 29, 1976 EF4 91 km 0
Apr 4, 2023 EF3 59 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 99 km 0
Jun 1, 2007 EF3 71 km 0
May 10, 2003 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 8, 1999 EF3 65 km 0
May 15, 1998 EF3 100 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF3 82 km 0
May 9, 1995 EF3 98 km 0
Jun 21, 1981 EF3 54 km 1
Aug 15, 1978 EF3 64 km 0
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 56 km 2
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 45 km 0
Jun 13, 1975 EF3 49 km 0
Jun 14, 1974 EF3 77 km 0
Apr 13, 1974 EF3 73 km 0
Sep 30, 1973 EF3 53 km 0
May 1, 1973 EF3 82 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

5 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNIT 3 (1,206 ac, 1999).

Year Name Acres Distance
1999 UNIT 3 1,206 52 km
2002 HSB 03 2 1,130 52 km
2000 DESTRUST A 756 53 km
2006 HSB 003 674 51 km
2004 HSB 009 608 52 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 28°F (-3°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in
September 65°F (19°C) 4.0 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.6 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in

Raritan has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 23°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.4").

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Raritan is located in Henderson County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 11.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 65% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.3% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 68.4% of the vote, a 38.8-point margin. 51.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 6 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 93.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.4%
D 29.6%

Winner: Republican by 38.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.9%
65% below US avg
High School+96.3%
Graduate Degree+7.1%
School Test Score4.87
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density1,550/sq mi
Total Area0.0 sq mi
CountyHenderson County County

Services

Broadband Access51.0%
Avg Download Speed46.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed12.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities6
Restaurants10
Retail Stores12

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.5 min
Drive Alone93.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Raritan. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit $350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit $200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit $2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning $130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling $250 ($150–$400)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement $300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4) $600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement $200 ($100–$350)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour) $90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair $400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair $1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested) $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation $500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full) $150 ($75–$250)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $80 ($50–$130)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb) $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly) $85 ($50–$150)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$75)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly) $400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter $300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter $200 ($100–$400)
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Top Industries in Henderson County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 153 4 $41,218 0.93
Retail Trade 118 13 $22,098 1.03
Wholesale Trade 104 10 $60,325 2.30
Construction 51 12 $42,101 0.84
Professional & Technical Services 35 6 $36,575 0.44
Transportation & Warehousing 28 5 $34,402 0.58
Manufacturing 23 4 $43,733 0.24

Radio Stations near Raritan

80 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
102.7 KISS FM WEGR Memphis hits, hot adult contemporary AAC
WSM Route 650 Americana americana, country MP3 64 kbps
WSIX-FM 97.9 The Big 98 country, nashville AAC
WSM 650 Nashville, TN country, grand ole opry MP3 64 kbps
World Wide Christian Radio (WWCR Shortwave 1) MP3 56 kbps
The Point Independent Radio alternative MP3 128 kbps
WWON Big Country classic country, country MP3
WWCR Shortwave - Nashville, TN brokered programming, nashville MP3 56 kbps
WOXR 90.9 Vermont Public Radio Classical Stream - Burlington, VT burlington, npr MP3 64 kbps
Activa Nashville AM 1240 - FM 105.1 banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
Ritter Farms Internet Radio bluegrass gospel, music MP3 128 kbps
WGNS 1450 AM Murfreesboro, TN news, sports AAC+ 32 kbps
Vermont Public Radio "VPR Classical" classical, public radio AAC 64 kbps
Leawood Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee MP3 128 kbps
WRLT 100.1 "Lightning 100" - Nashville, TN (MP3) community radio, nashville MP3 96 kbps
VPR(Vermont Public Radio) News news AAC 64 kbps
Radio SoBro acoustic, alternative country MP3 128 kbps
105.3 WJEN Cat Country bluegrass, country AAC 96 kbps
WVPS-HD3 Vermont Public Radio - BBC World Service Stream - Burlington, VT bbc, burlington MP3 24 kbps
WETS(East Tennessee State University)-FM HD1 news MP3 90 kbps
WRLT 100.1 FM Nashville, TN (AAC) adult album alternative, nashville AAC+ 96 kbps
WWCR 2 brokered programming, religious MP3 56 kbps
WETS Americana americana, public radio MP3 96 kbps
WWCR 3 brokered programming, religious MP3 56 kbps
WWCR 4 brokered programming, religious MP3 56 kbps
Truth Radio 1470 WBCR talk radio MP3 48 kbps
VCWQ Q108 AAC 32 kbps
WXNA 101.5 Nashville, TN "Low Power, High Voltage" community radio, freeform MP3 128 kbps
WNXP - Nashville's Music Experience alternative, eclectic MP3 96 kbps
WETS (East Tennessee State University) FM HD3 public radio MP3 96 kbps
WJXA "Mix 92.9" Nashville, TN adult contemporary, nashville AAC+ 64 kbps
WUBT 101.1 The Beat hip-hop, r&b AAC 24 kbps
WJXB "B 97.5" Knoxville, TN commercial, contemporary hits AAC+ 64 kbps
WWTN "Super Talk 99.7" Hendersonville, TN hendersonville, nashville AAC+ 48 kbps
WEVL 89.9 Memphis, TN alternative, community radio MP3 32 kbps
WMOT "MTSU Jazz Network" Murfreesboro, TN jazz, murfreesboro AAC+ 32 kbps
WNFN-FM Y'all 106.7 AAC+ 64 kbps
WRVW 107.5 The River top 40 AAC
WPLN FM 90.3 Nashville Public Radio, TN nashville, news MP3 64 kbps
WJCW 910 "Tri-Cities Talk Radio" Johnson City, TN johnson city, talk radio AAC+ 48 kbps
WNZE-FM 105.5 The Patriot talk AAC 32 kbps
WETS 89.5 Johnson City, TN local news, news MP3 90 kbps
WKDF "Nash FM 103.3" Nashville, TN country, nashville AAC+ 48 kbps
WIMZ 103.5 Knoxville, TN classic rock, knoxville AAC+ 64 kbps
WKNO 91.1 Memphis, TN apm, npr MP3 56 kbps
WXSM 640 Blountville, TN blountville, cbs sports radio AAC+ 48 kbps
WUOT | 91.9 FM, Knoxville, TN community radio, npr MP3 96 kbps
WFCL "Classical 91.1" Nashville Public Radio, TN classical, nashville MP3 96 kbps
NOAA Weather Radio Station WXK49 in Memphis, Tennessee MP3 128 kbps
Tri States Public Radio | TSPR | WIUM npr, public MP3 56 kbps
WNRQ 105.9 The Rock classic rock AAC
Vermont Public Radio (News) AAC 64 kbps
WEQX 102.7 FM Manchester, VT adult album alternative, alternative AAC+ 153 kbps
WDHR - Central Vermont Community Radio MP3 128 kbps
WEQX 102.7 Manchester, VT albany, alternative rock MP3
VPR(Vermont Public Radio) Replay: My Place, Friday Night Jazz, and All The Traditions music AAC 64 kbps
WVPS 107.9 "Vermont Public Radio" Burlington, VT apm, burlington MP3 64 kbps
WMRW 94.5 FM Warren, Vermont pacifica, public radio MP3 128 kbps
WDEV 550 AM Waterbury, VT news, talk MP3 96 kbps
VPR(Vermont Public Radio) relay BBC news MP3 24 kbps
VPR(Vermont Public Radio) Classical classical AAC 64 kbps
WVPS Vermont Public Radio Replay Stream - Burlington, VT burlington, npr MP3 64 kbps
WNFN "i106.7" Millersville, TN contemporary hits, millersville AAC+ 64 kbps
WNKX 96.7 FM country AAC+ 64 kbps
WUTC 88.1 Chattanooga, TN apm, npr MP3 64 kbps
WKOS 104.9 "Nash Icon" Kingsport, TN country, kingsport AAC+ 48 kbps
105-1 WJZM MP3 128 kbps
WLVU K-Love Nashville 97.1 FM christian contemporary AAC 128 kbps
WQUT 101.5 Johnson City, TN classic rock, johnson city AAC+ 48 kbps
WQEZ EZ 99.9 AAC 32 kbps
93.7 WVLZ Knoxville's ROCK Station classic rock, knoxville AAC
Ambiente 1030 AM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 32 kbps
WOLF FM Nashville 70's, 80's MP3 192 kbps
WGFX "The Zone" 104.5 FM Gallatin, TN gallatin, news AAC+ 48 kbps
Vermont Public Radio Jazz Stream jazz AAC 64 kbps
WPRT-FM 102.5 The Game sports AAC 64 kbps
WKNO-HD2 Memphis, TN apm, npr MP3 56 kbps
WCJK "96.3 Jack FM" Murfreesboro, TN adult hits, murfreesboro AAC+ 64 kbps
Music City Roadhouse southern rock MP3 128 kbps
WPLN AM 1430 Nashville Public Radio, TN bbc, nashville MP3 64 kbps

National Parks Near Raritan

11 national parks and monuments found near Raritan.

ParkTypeFee
Bishop Hill Park State Park Free
Delabar State Park State Park Free
Geode State Park State Park Free
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Lincolns New Salem State Park State Park Free
Nauvoo State Park State Park Free
New Philadelphia National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Sid Simpson State Park State Park Free
Siloam Springs State Park State Park Free
Wakonda State Park State Park Free
Wildcat Den State Park State Park Free

Museums in Raritan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LEN G. EVERETT GALLERIESART MUSEUM$60,354,187
MACOMB AREA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAUGENERAL MUSEUM3098331315$218,047
BUCHANAN CENTER FOR THE ARTSGENERAL MUSEUM3097343033$173,248
WESTERN ILLINOIS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3098372750$111,119
MCDONOUGH COUNTY HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 83$11,959
BURLINGTON MODEL RAILROAD ENGINEERS SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM3194702017$4,920
BLANDIN HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3096523673
HENDERSON COUNTY ILLINOIS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3097466103
HORSE & BUGGY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM210 E MAIN3092210066
LAHARPE HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2176593635
MCDONOUGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
STEWART HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1015 EAST EUCLID AVENUE3097345154
WARREN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION238 SOUTH SUNNY LANE3094262304
WARREN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION238 SOUTH SUNNY LANE
WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY/ MUSEUMART MUSEUM

Libraries in Raritan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT62 PUBLIC SQUARE0.0105,144
MACOMB PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT235 SOUTH LAFAYETTE STREET0.089,555
HENDERSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT110 HILL CREST DRIVE0.019,153
BLANDINSVILLE-HIRE LIBRARY DISTRICT130 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.010,679
LAHARPE CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT209 EAST MAIN STREET0.08,169

Farmers Markets in Raritan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Macomb Farmers MarketCourt House Square05/01/2014 to 10/18/2014Thu: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Monmouth Farmers Market122 W. Boston Ave.

Cell Towers in Raritan

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
565 40TH STTOWER106

Bridges in Raritan

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199184850F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1956113725F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1956125725G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198762350F
CulvertConcrete201128350G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete192254125F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19836175F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19545150F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19804250G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19864225G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19896525G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19856225F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19996125F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20056125G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20006125G
Channel BeamConcrete20017425F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19104725G

Amtrak Stations in Raritan

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Macomb, IL120 East Calhoun StreetTRAIN

Airports Near Raritan

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Southeast Iowa Regional AirportBRLMedium Airport
Ainsworth AirportSmall Airport
Ancam Antique AirfieldSmall Airport
Beulah Land Farm AirportSmall Airport
Blickhan Lndg Area AirportSmall Airport
Campbell AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Clark AirportSmall Airport
Curless AirportSmall Airport
Douglas AirportSmall Airport
Earp AirportSmall Airport
Fort Madison Municipal AirportFMSSmall Airport
G. Bray AirportSmall Airport
Galesburg Municipal AirportGBGSmall Airport
Gen-AirparkSmall Airport
Gibson Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Gillen AirportSmall Airport
Greater Beardstown AirportSmall Airport
Haerr FieldSmall Airport
Herren AirportSmall Airport
Jan Knipe AirportSmall Airport
Johnson Farm AirportSmall Airport
Keokuk Municipal AirportEOKSmall Airport
Kingfield AirportSmall Airport
M.A.M Trail AirportSmall Airport
Maas AirstripSmall Airport
Macomb Municipal AirportMQBSmall Airport
Martins AirportSmall Airport
Mast FieldSmall Airport
Mc Pherson AirportSmall Airport
Mccoy AirportSmall Airport
Mercer County AirportSmall Airport
Monmouth Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Morton AirportSmall Airport
Mount Pleasant Municipal AirportMPZSmall Airport
Mount Sterling Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Murk's StripSmall Airport
Muscatine Municipal AirportMUTSmall Airport
Plain Crazy AirportSmall Airport
Port Paradise Farms AirportSmall Airport
Rhea Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Ritter FieldSmall Airport
Runyan Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Schilson FieldSmall Airport
Schuy-Rush AirportSmall Airport
Sharar FieldSmall Airport
Sinele StripSmall Airport
Sinele's Sunset StripSmall Airport
Smith AirportSmall Airport
Sullivan AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Raritan

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Illinois State Police Troop 4 - Macomb Post1600 North Lafayette Street
Macomb Police Department
McDonough County Sheriff
Monmouth Police Department500 South Main Street

Treatment Centers in Raritan

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bridgeway IncSubstance Abuse309-837-4876
Henderson County Rural Health Center - DBA Eagle View Community Health SystemSubstance Abuse866-346-1337
Henderson County Rural Health Center - DBA Eagle View Community Health SystemSubstance Abuse866-346-1337
North Central Behav Health Systems - Fulton and McDonough CountiesBoth815-223-1610

Churches & Religious Organizations in Raritan

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
RARITAN BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 3
RARITAN REFORMED CHURCH INCORPORATED7 MAIN ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Raritan

What is the population of Raritan?

Raritan has a population of 155 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 1,550 people per square mile, spread across 0.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.9% female and 47.1% male.

Is Raritan expensive to live in?

Raritan has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $77,361, 3% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,600 (71% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Raritan safe?

Raritan is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 155 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Raritan receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Raritan?

Raritan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Raritan?

The job market in Raritan is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $712. There are 143 business establishments in the area, including 10 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Raritan?

The median home value in Raritan is $80,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $95,730. The homeownership rate is 92.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,350.

How are the schools in Raritan?

Schools in Raritan have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 11.9% of adults in Raritan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.3% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Raritan?

The obesity rate in Raritan is 34.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.9% of adults are smokers. 19.4% are physically inactive. 20.2% of residents report depression. 7.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 12.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,312.

What is transportation like in Raritan?

The average commute in Raritan is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 93.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Raritan?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Raritan is 99.4% White, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 98.4% of residents speak only English at home. 100.0% of the population are military veterans. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 94.9% have health insurance coverage.

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