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Reynolds, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Mercer County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
600 Population 1,622/sq mi density
$87,500 Median Income $43,711 per capita
$151,600 Home Value $197,381 Zillow
$870 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
175 Violent Crime/100K 2,729 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$87,500 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$151,600 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
175 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Reynolds experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. The area receives 21.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density1,622/sq mi
Coordinates41.3318°N, 90.6722°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMercer County County
Nearest AirportQuad Cities International (MLI)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.1"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 21.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score8.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience85.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 28, 2004.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 149 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

640 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 9 fatalities, 324 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 13, 1995 EF4 99 km 0
Mar 29, 1981 EF4 72 km 0
Jun 29, 1976 EF4 97 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 62 km 1
Jun 1, 2007 EF3 44 km 0
May 15, 1998 EF3 89 km 0
May 9, 1995 EF3 32 km 0
May 9, 1995 EF3 73 km 0
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 44 km 0
May 8, 1988 EF3 47 km 0
Aug 15, 1978 EF3 11 km 0
Mar 4, 1976 EF3 93 km 0
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 94 km 2
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 92 km 0
Jun 13, 1975 EF3 81 km 0
Jun 20, 1974 EF3 79 km 1
Jun 14, 1974 EF3 5 km 0
May 13, 1974 EF3 33 km 0
Jul 17, 1972 EF3 92 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF3 92 km 1
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 43 km
2002 HSB 03 2 1,130 43 km
2000 DESTRUST A 756 43 km
2006 HSB 003 674 43 km
2004 HSB 009 608 43 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-5°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 38°F (4°C) 2.6 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in
June 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 2.0 in

Reynolds has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 22°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.2").

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