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Ridott, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Stephenson County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
130 Population 1,625/sq mi density
$65,417 Median Income $33,041 per capita
$127,400 Home Value $213,422 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$65,417 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$127,400 home value, $775/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Ridott, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,417
13% below
$33,041 per capita
Home Value
$127,400
55% below
Zillow: $213,422
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
29.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.9%
47% below
90.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
3% below
4.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.6%
17% above
13.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Ridott Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ridott's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
87%
Home Value
45%
Rent
67%
Poverty
40%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
97%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ridott a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ridott residents earn a median household income of $65,417 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,041. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,019 business establishments, including 91 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ridott is $127,400 , 55% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $213,422. Median rent is $775/month, with 29.2% 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 1951.

Safety & Crime

Ridott reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.

Education

17.9% of adults in Ridott hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ridott has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population130
Median Age59.7 yrs
Density1,625/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$65,417
Per Capita$33,041
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$2,485M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,076

Housing

A+
Home Value$127,400
Rent$775
Ownership75.4%
Zillow$213,422
Housing Units83
Rent Burden29.2%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity37.6%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking13.8%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death9,373/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain37.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation767 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.9%
High School+90.6%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute21 min
Broadband65.0%
Internet Speed65 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Ridott was built in 1951.
The nearest airport is Chicago/Rockford International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
31.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.