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Saunemin, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Livingston County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
407 Population 1,770/sq mi density
$65,625 Median Income $24,580 per capita
$88,400 Home Value $136,833 Zillow
$1,188 Median Rent 36.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
73 Violent Crime/100K 630 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$65,625 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,400 home value, $1,188/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
73 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Saunemin, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,625
13% below
$24,580 per capita
Home Value
$88,400
69% below
Zillow: $136,833
Median Rent
$1,188/mo
2% above
36.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
73/100K
81% below
630/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.6%
69% below
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
25% below
15.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
12% above
15.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Saunemin Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
87%
Home Value
31%
Rent
102%
Poverty
121%
Bachelor's
31%
Unemployment
75%
Crime
19%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Saunemin a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Saunemin residents earn a median household income of $65,625 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,580. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 865 business establishments, including 80 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Saunemin is $88,400 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $136,833. Median rent is $1,188/month, with 36.3% 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 1954.

Safety & Crime

Saunemin reports 73 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 81% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 630/100K.

Education

10.6% of adults in Saunemin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Saunemin has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population407
Median Age34.3 yrs
Density1,770/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$65,625
Per Capita$24,580
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty15.0%
County GDP$2,895M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,086

Housing

A+
Home Value$88,400
Rent$1,188
Ownership95.2%
Zillow$136,833
Housing Units166
Rent Burden36.3%

Crime

F
Violent73/100K
Property630/100K

Health

Obesity35.9%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking15.1%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death9,425/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain44.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation687 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.6%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+6.0%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Commute23 min
Broadband88.4%
Internet Speed57 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Saunemin was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.416 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.