Shipman, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Jersey County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
667
Population
505/sq mi density
$62,500
Median Income
$23,406 per capita
$92,500
Home Value
$87,404 Zillow
$788
Median Rent
26.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,500 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,500 home value, $788/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Shipman experiences four distinct seasons with 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. The area receives 16.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 505/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1195°N, 90.0452°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Jersey County County |
| Nearest Airport | St Louis Regional (ALN) 16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 74.5% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0508 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 18.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 82.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 2.4 in |
Shipman has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 28°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (2.2").