Riggston, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Scott County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
27 Population 900/sq mi density
53°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Riggston, IL

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
77.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
21% above
16.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Riggston Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Riggston a Good Place to Live?

A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

0.0% of adults in Riggston hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 77.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Riggston has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population27
Median Age64.6 yrs
Density900/mi²
Male / Female19% / 82%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans22.7%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$8,274
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$208M
Avg Weekly Wage$956

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$98,242
Housing Units9
Rent Burden18.1%

Health

Obesity38.7%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death9,555/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain40.4 in/yr
Elevation601 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+77.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed24 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

100.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.399 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.