Shipman, IL
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Shipman, IL
At a Glance
How Shipman Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shipman's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Shipman a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Shipman residents earn a median household income of $62,500 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,406. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 389 business establishments, including 54 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Shipman is $92,500 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $87,404. Median rent is $788/month, with 26.0% 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.
Education
19.5% of adults in Shipman hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 92.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Shipman has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.