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Teutopolis, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Effingham County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,693 Population 830/sq mi density
$96,875 Median Income $54,379 per capita
$230,400 Home Value $257,649 Zillow
$600 Median Rent 14.6% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
412 Violent Crime/100K 3,241 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$96,875 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$230,400 home value, $600/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
412 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Teutopolis, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,875
29% above
$54,379 per capita
Home Value
$230,400
18% below
Zillow: $257,649
Median Rent
$600/mo
48% below
14.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
412/100K
8% above
3,241/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.7%
9% above
98.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
69% below
0.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.7%
1% below
11.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Teutopolis Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
129%
Home Value
82%
Rent
52%
Poverty
5%
Bachelor's
109%
Unemployment
31%
Crime
108%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Teutopolis a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Teutopolis residents earn a median household income of $96,875 , which is 29% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,379. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,237 business establishments, including 125 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Teutopolis is $230,400 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $257,649. Median rent is $600/month, with 14.6% 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 1974.

Safety & Crime

Teutopolis reports 412 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 8% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,241/100K.

Education

36.7% of adults in Teutopolis hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% above the national average). 98.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Teutopolis has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population1,693
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density830/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$96,875
Per Capita$54,379
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty0.6%
County GDP$3,084M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,020

Housing

A+
Home Value$230,400
Rent$600
Ownership73.0%
Zillow$257,649
Housing Units778
Rent Burden14.6%

Crime

F
Violent412/100K
Property3,241/100K

Health

Obesity31.7%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death6,573/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.9 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation602 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.7%
High School+98.7%
Graduate+10.0%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Commute17 min
Broadband94.6%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries3

Did You Know?

Teutopolis was founded in 1839.
The median home in Teutopolis was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Lawrenceville-Vincennes International (53 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 125 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.