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Shannon, IL
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Shannon, IL
At a Glance
How Shannon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shannon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Shannon a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Shannon residents earn a median household income of $59,375 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,290. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 405 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Shannon is $114,100 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $160,359. Median rent is $675/month, with 20.0% 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 1959.
Safety & Crime
Shannon reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
15.9% of adults in Shannon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 96.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Shannon has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.