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Shumway, IL

Illinois · Effingham County

Shumway is a small town in Illinois with a population of 217. Residents earn $76,250 per year, which is 1% above the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
217 Population 658/sq mi density
$76,250 Median Income $27,152 per capita
$103,400 Home Value $221,770 Zillow
$950 Median Rent 44.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
412 Violent Crime/100K 3,241 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$76,250 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,400 home value, $950/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
412 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $76,250
1% higher than US avg
Home Value $103,400
63% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 412/100K
8% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.5%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent $950
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.5%
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.7%
59% higher than US avg

How Shumway Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population217
Median Age31.6 yrs
Density658/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans4.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$76,250
Per Capita$27,152
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty19.7%
County GDP$3,084M
Commute15 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$103,400
Rent$950
Ownership83.3%
Zillow$221,770
Housing Units91
Rent Burden44.0%

Crime

F
Violent412/100K
Property3,241/100K

Health

Obesity32.5%
Uninsured7.1%
Smoking12.2%
Depression22.5%
Heart Disease4.7%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain44.0 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation657 ft (200 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+88.2%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score5.98

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Commute15 min
Broadband90.0%
EV Stations5
Libraries3

Is Shumway a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Shumway receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Shumway has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Shumway is $76,250, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 19.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Shumway is $103,400, 63% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 412 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,241 per 100,000, 65% above the national average.

Education

12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Shumway experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches, including 14.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Shumway has a population of 217 with a density of 658 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 31.6 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.9% female and 46.1% male. The city is predominantly White (94%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.3% of residents, while 5.7% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 16.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

217
Total Population
658
People / sq mi
31.6yrs
Median Age
19% below US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.1%
Female 53.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Shumway vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.3%
20% above US avg
Spanish 5.7%
57% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Shumway vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Shumway is $76,250, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,152 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,020, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,237 business establishments, including 125 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 12.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Shumway vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$76,250
1% above US avg
Per Capita Income$27,152
Avg Weekly Wage$1,020
IRS Avg AGI$85,897
Gini Index0.436 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below US avg
Poverty Rate19.7%
59% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,237
County GDP$3,084M

Business (County)

Restaurants125
Healthcare159
Retail195
Manufacturing62

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,557
87% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate6.34%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.3 min
Drive Alone76.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Shumway is $103,400, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $221,770, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $950 (18% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 91 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $6,557 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 44.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$103,400
63% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$221,770

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$950
18% below US avg
Rent Burden44.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.3%
Owner-Occupied83.3%
Renter-Occupied16.7%
Housing Units91
Median Year Built1970

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,557
87% above US avg
Effective Rate6.34%
In Shumway, 32.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.7% of residents, below the national average. 28.8% have high blood pressure. 12.2% are current smokers. 22.1% report binge drinking. 19.1% are physically inactive, below the national average. 22.5% report depression. 16.9% experience frequent mental distress. 7.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,275. The dentist ratio is 1:563. 58.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Shumway vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.5%
1% above US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease4.7%
High Blood Pressure28.8%
Asthma9.9%
COPD5.4%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.2%
13% below US avg
Binge Drinking22.1%
Physical Inactivity19.1%
Depression22.5%
Mental Distress16.9%
Physical Distress11.1%
Short Sleep33.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%
Uninsured7.1%
17% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,275
Dentists1:563
Mental Health1:386
Checkup Rate75.2%
Dental Visits71.4%
Premature Death6,573/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access58.8%
Healthcare Facilities159
Shumway has a violent crime rate of 412 per 100,000 residents, 8% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,241 per 100,000, 65% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Shumway receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Shumway vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent412.1/100K
8% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,241.1/100K
65% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Shumway experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. The area receives 14.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 657 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation657 ft (200 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density658/sq mi
Coordinates39.1834°N, 88.6532°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyEffingham County County
Nearest AirportLawrenceville-Vincennes International (LWV)
63 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.0"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 14.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.09"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0488 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score53.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability23.0 / 100
Community Resilience95.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Apr 18, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M5.2 105 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 105 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 106 km
Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 138 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 87 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 106 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 106 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 104 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 58 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 84 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 107 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 107 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 34 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 37 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 97 km
Apr 6, 1994 2 km NE of Tamaroa, Illinois M3.2 124 km
May 2, 2003 10 km ENE of Thompsonville, Illinois M3.2 135 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 62 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 111 km
Jan 23, 1991 3 km WSW of Logan, Illinois M3.1 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

559 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 23 fatalities, 475 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 70 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 42 km 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 70 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 60 km 6
Dec 1, 2018 EF3 69 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 21, 2002 EF3 93 km 1
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 89 km 1
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 84 km 0
Aug 21, 1977 EF3 27 km 6
Jul 28, 1976 EF3 96 km 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF3 91 km 0
Aug 10, 1974 EF3 58 km 0
Aug 10, 1974 EF3 29 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 96 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 72 km 1
Apr 1, 1974 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 22, 1963 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 22, 1963 EF3 76 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-0°C) 2.1 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.6 in
April 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in
June 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.1 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
December 32°F (0°C) 3.2 in

Shumway has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 29°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (2.1").

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Shumway is located in Effingham County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 12.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 63% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79.3% of the vote, a 60.4-point margin. 90.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 159 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.3%
D 19%

Winner: Republican by 60.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.5%
63% below US avg
High School+88.2%
Graduate Degree+1.5%
School Test Score5.98
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density658/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi
CountyEffingham County County

Services

Broadband Access90.0%
Avg Download Speed92.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed29.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations12
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities159
Restaurants125
Retail Stores195

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.3 min
Drive Alone76.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.1%
Average costs for common services in Shumway. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit $350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit $200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit $2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning $130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling $250 ($150–$400)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement $300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4) $600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement $200 ($100–$350)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour) $90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair $400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair $1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested) $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation $500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full) $150 ($75–$250)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $80 ($50–$130)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb) $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)
View all 20 services

Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly) $85 ($50–$150)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$75)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly) $400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter $300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter $200 ($100–$400)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$655
Toddler$611
Preschool$541
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$570
Toddler$570
Preschool$542
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Effingham County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,776 127 $60,053 1.13
Accommodation & Food Services 2,993 116 $20,955 1.42
Manufacturing 2,957 61 $59,728 1.55
Retail Trade 2,957 172 $31,474 1.27
Construction 1,323 150 $68,200 1.08
Wholesale Trade 1,298 53 $69,128 1.42
Transportation & Warehousing 1,268 55 $65,045 1.29
Other Services 954 125 $45,853 1.36
Arts & Entertainment 825 20 $60,896 2.11
Professional & Technical Services 720 78 $63,959 0.45
Finance & Insurance 576 61 $80,190 0.61
Information & Technology 432 17 $55,110 0.99
Educational Services 216 12 $26,688 0.45
Utilities 102 5 $110,797 1.15
Real Estate 98 34 $42,028 0.27
Unclassified 1 1 $28,050 0.03

Radio Stations near Shumway

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Shumway

6 campgrounds found near Shumway.

NameRatingSitesPrice
LITHIA SPRINGS 4.7/5 102 $18–$36
FORREST W. BO WOOD 4.6/5 137 $18–$48
COON CREEK (IL) 4.5/5 180 $18–$48
LONE POINT 4.5/5 61 $16–$240
OPOSSUM CREEK 4.3/5 64 $16–$32
WILBORN CREEK (GROUP CAMP) 4.3/5 1 $240

National Parks Near Shumway

5 national parks and monuments found near Shumway.

ParkTypeFee
Edward R. Madigan State Park State Park Free
Fox Ridge State Park State Park Free
Lincoln Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Spitler Woods State Park Free
Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument National Monument Free

Museums in Shumway

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
EFFINGHAM COUNTY CULTURAL CENTER AND MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM100 E JEFFERSON AVE2175408655$88,260
ALTAMONT LIVING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
EFFINGHAM COUNTY GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ST ELMO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TEUTOPOLIS MONASTERY MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2178573543

Libraries in Shumway

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HELEN MATTHES LIBRARY100 EAST MARKET AVENUE0.0175,000
SHELBYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY154 NORTH BROADWAY STREET0.033,151
DRY POINT TOWNSHIP LIBRARYCOUNTY HIGHWAY 6510.031,249
ST. ELMO PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT311 WEST CUMBERLAND ROAD0.020,625
ALTAMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY121 WEST WASHINGTON AVENUE0.018,654
NEOGA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT551 CHESTNUT AVENUE0.010,280

Restaurants in Shumway

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pinky's

Gas Stations in Shumway

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Phillips 66
Phillips 66

Golf Courses in Shumway

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cardinal Golf Course
Fore Way Challenge Golf & Driving Range

Cell Towers in Shumway

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4 MILES WEST OF ROUTE 40 ON COUNTY ROAD 100E (72656)GTOWER109
4 MILES WEST OF ROUTE 40 ON COUNTY ROAD 100E (72656)GTOWER109
500 NORTH OF 700 NORTH ROAD ON STATE ROUTE 32 (82171)GTOWER106
500 NORTH OF 700 NORTH ROAD ON STATE ROUTE 32 (82171)GTOWER106
(Mason) COUNTY ROAD 950 EAST & COUNTY ROAD 300NLTOWER82
917 CR 200 EAST (42466)LTOWER62
5551 NORTH 1175TH STREET (42351)MTOWER61
5551 NORTH 1175TH STREET (42351)MTOWER61
(Cowden) 50 E. McCord / N. Route 128LTOWER60
15701 EAST 1600TH AVENUE (42345)LTOWER59
15701 EAST 1600TH AVENUE (42345)LTOWER59
1116 County RoadLTOWER51

Bridges in Shumway

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1950284,550F
SlabConcrete1932244,350F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1939363,400F
Channel BeamConcrete1958621,500G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1980221425G
CulvertConcrete197932300G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199361200G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199452200G
Channel BeamConcrete190924100P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19895275G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20034575G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19858250G
Girder/FloorbeamSteel19655050F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200412235G
OtherConcrete19193310P

Amtrak Stations in Shumway

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Effingham, IL401 West National AvenueTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Shumway

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
QUEBECOR WORLD - EFFINGHAM DIV2701 SOUTH BANKER STREETEFFINGHAM

Airports Near Shumway

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Decatur AirportDECMedium Airport
Adkisson Airport—Small Airport
Alms Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Casey Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Centralia Municipal AirportENLSmall Airport
Coles County Memorial AirportMTOSmall Airport
Cooch Landing Area Airport—Small Airport
Corman Acres Airport—Small Airport
Cribbet Airport—Small Airport
Davis Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Dean Schwenk RLA Airport—Small Airport
Durbin Airport—Small Airport
Effingham County Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Enoch Airport—Small Airport
Flora Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Greenville AirportGRESmall Airport
Griffin Airport—Small Airport
Hardy Airport—Small Airport
Harris Airport—Small Airport
Hilvety Airport—Small Airport
Howell Airport—Small Airport
Isley Airport—Small Airport
Jasper County Flying Club Airport—Small Airport
Kleinik RLA Airport—Small Airport
Kuebler Airport—Small Airport
Mayhall Airport—Small Airport
Mc Christy Airport—Small Airport
Mc Coy Airport—Small Airport
Noland Farms Airport—Small Airport
O K Flying Club Inc Airport—Small Airport
Olney Noble AirportOLYSmall Airport
Paul E. Kroenlein Airport—Small Airport
Percival Springs Airport—Small Airport
Riggins Farms Airport—Small Airport
Salem–Leckrone AirportSLOSmall Airport
Shelby County Airport—Small Airport
Shumway Innernational Airport—Small Airport
Taylorville Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Triple Creek Airport—Small Airport
Tuscola Airport—Small Airport
Twenhafel Field—Small Airport
Vandalia Municipal AirportVLASmall Airport
Williamson Airport—Small Airport
Williamson Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Shumway

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Effingham Police Department110 South 3rd Street
Illinois State Police Troop 9 - Effingham Post401 Industrial Avenue
Neoga Police Department533 Chestnut Avenue

Grocery Stores in Shumway

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 15780Other10014 Beverly Dr
Mach 1 5Convenience Store16719 N 1000th St

Treatment Centers in Shumway

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Central East Alc and Drug Council - Outpatient ServicesSubstance Abuse217-774-5566
Heartland Human ServicesMental Health217-347-7179
Heartland Human ServicesSubstance Abuse217-347-7179
Shelby County Community ServicesSubstance Abuse217-774-2113

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shumway

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH7707 E STATE HIGHWAY 33
NORTH AMERICAN LUTHERAN CHURCH206 W MAIN ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shumway

What is the population of Shumway?

Shumway has a population of 217 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 658 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.9% female and 46.1% male.

Is Shumway expensive to live in?

Shumway has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $76,250, 1% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $103,400 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $950 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Shumway safe?

The violent crime rate in Shumway is 412 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,241 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Shumway receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Shumway?

Shumway has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.0 inches, with 14.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Shumway?

Shumway has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,020. There are 1,237 business establishments in the area, including 125 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 15 minutes, and 12.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Shumway?

The median home value in Shumway is $103,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $221,770. For renters, the median monthly rent is $950. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 83.3%. The average annual property tax is $6,557.

How are the schools in Shumway?

Schools in Shumway score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.5% of adults in Shumway hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Shumway?

The obesity rate in Shumway is 32.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.2% of adults are smokers. 19.1% are physically inactive. 22.5% of residents report depression. 7.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 58.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,275.

What is transportation like in Shumway?

The average commute in Shumway is 15 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Shumway?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Shumway is 94% White. 94.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.7% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are military veterans. 16.0% of residents have a disability. 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

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