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Thomasboro, IL
Illinois · Champaign County · Champaign-Urbana Metro
Thomasboro is a small town in Illinois with a population of 966. Residents earn $65,000 per year, which is 14% below the national average.
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
966
Population
966/sq mi density
$65,000
Median Income
$44,603 per capita
$109,400
Home Value
$146,860 Zillow
$790
Median Rent
21.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
91
Violent Crime/100K
823 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,000 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,400 home value, $790/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
91 violent crimes/100K (76% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$65,000
14% lower than US avg
Home Value
$109,400
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
91/100K
76% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.4%
51% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$790
32% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.5%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.7%
53% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.9%
77% lower than US avg
How Thomasboro Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population966
Median Age45.0 yrs
Density966/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans13.6%
Economy
AMedian Income$65,000
Per Capita$44,603
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$15,450M
Commute21 min
Housing
A+Home Value$109,400
Rent$790
Ownership78.6%
Zillow$146,860
Housing Units504
Rent Burden21.0%
Crime
FViolent91/100K
Property823/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault91/100K
Burglary183/100K
Health
Obesity33.5%
Uninsured7.8%
Smoking14.6%
Depression24.7%
Heart Disease5.1%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain40.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Education
CBachelor's+16.4%
High School+94.4%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score5.31
Community
2024 VoteR 37% / D 61%
Commute21 min
Broadband92.6%
EV Stations2
Libraries11
Is Thomasboro a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Thomasboro receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Thomasboro offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Thomasboro is $65,000, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. Only 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Thomasboro is $109,400, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $790 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Thomasboro is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 91 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 823 per 100,000, 58% below the national average.
Education
16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Thomasboro experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Thomasboro has a population of 966 with a density of 966 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 45.0 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.1% female and 50.9% male. The city is predominantly White (88.6%), with 1.6% Hispanic, 2.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.1% of residents. 13.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 94.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
966
Total Population
966
People / sq mi
45.0yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Thomasboro vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Thomasboro vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Thomasboro is $65,000, which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,603 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,235, 14% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4,160 business establishments, including 590 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Thomasboro vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $65,000 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,603 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,235 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $79,600 |
| Gini Index | 0.498 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.9% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4,160 |
| County GDP | $15,450M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 590 |
| Healthcare | 419 |
| Retail | 576 |
| Manufacturing | 124 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,971 |
| 128% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 7.29% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in Thomasboro is $109,400, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $146,860, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $790 (32% 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. 78.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 504 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $7,971 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 21.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $109,400 |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $146,860 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $790 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 21.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 78.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.4% |
| Housing Units | 504 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,971 |
| 128% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 7.29% |
In Thomasboro, 33.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.1% of residents. 29.4% have high blood pressure. 14.6% are current smokers. 21.4% report binge drinking. 20.6% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 7.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:958. The dentist ratio is 1:1,497. 88.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Thomasboro vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.5% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.4% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 6.3% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.6% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 21.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.6% |
| Depression | 24.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
| Short Sleep | 33.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.2% |
| Uninsured | 7.8% |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:958 |
| Dentists | 1:1,497 |
| Mental Health | 1:272 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.7% |
| Dental Visits | 66.1% |
| Premature Death | 7,180/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 88.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 419 |
Thomasboro has a violent crime rate of 91 per 100,000 residents, 76% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 91.4 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 823 per 100,000, 58% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 640, burglary at 183, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 19 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Thomasboro receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Thomasboro vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 91.4/100K |
| 76% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 91.4/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 822.7/100K |
| 58% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 182.8/100K |
| Theft | 639.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 19 |
| Traffic Accidents | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Thomasboro experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 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 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 735 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 735 ft (224 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 966/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2439°N, 88.1877°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Champaign County County |
| Nearest Airport | Vermilion Regional (DNV) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0442 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.56 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.11 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.2 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 86.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.8 in |
Thomasboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 25°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.7").
Thomasboro is located in Champaign County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 16.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.4% have completed high school. 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 61.3% of the vote, a 24.1-point margin. 92.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 11 public libraries serving the community. 419 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 24.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 19 |
| Traffic Accidents | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 16.4% |
| 51% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.31 |
C
Education Grade (2.3/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 966/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| County | Champaign County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 92.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 108.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 15.7 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 11 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 419 |
| Restaurants | 590 |
| Retail Stores | 576 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.2% |
Average costs for common services in Thomasboro. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,340 |
| Toddler | $1,191 |
| Preschool | $1,035 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $640 |
| Toddler | $683 |
| Preschool | $613 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Champaign 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 | 16,021 | 407 | $83,961 | 1.18 |
| Retail Trade | 9,246 | 520 | $33,889 | 0.98 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 9,017 | 510 | $23,750 | 1.05 |
| Manufacturing | 7,082 | 156 | $62,403 | 0.91 |
| Construction | 3,558 | 355 | $74,012 | 0.72 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 3,206 | 440 | $84,505 | 0.49 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 3,057 | 198 | $46,447 | 0.55 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2,812 | 123 | $48,605 | 0.70 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,410 | 216 | $86,656 | 0.63 |
| Other Services | 2,294 | 402 | $45,943 | 0.80 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,057 | 146 | $134,560 | 0.55 |
| Information & Technology | 1,820 | 84 | $87,932 | 1.02 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,666 | 68 | $21,468 | 1.05 |
| Real Estate | 1,452 | 209 | $57,331 | 0.99 |
| Educational Services | 978 | 72 | $32,224 | 0.50 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 371 | 62 | $64,684 | 0.48 |
| Utilities | 192 | 6 | $108,694 | 0.53 |
| Management of Companies | 97 | 8 | $150,369 | 0.06 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 15 | 4 | $57,646 | 0.04 |
| Unclassified | 4 | 3 | $26,408 | 0.03 |
Schools in Thomasboro
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomasboro Grade School | Elementary | 134 | 15 | 8.9:1 |
| Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch | Middle | 53 | 4 | 13.3:1 |
Radio Stations near Thomasboro
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEFT 90.1 East Central Illinois Community Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pizza FM | college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WILL-AM 580 Urbana, IL | news, npr | AAC+ 24 kbps | |
| WILL FM | classical, npr | AAC+ 24 kbps |
National Parks Near Thomasboro
4 national parks and monuments found near Thomasboro.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Spitler Woods | State Park | Free |
| Turkey Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Unknown Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Thomasboro
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,140 | $49,545 |
| 2015 | 1,132 | $46,912 |
| 2017 | 1,112 | $50,729 |
| 2019 | 1,083 | $48,304 |
| 2021 | 1,014 | $57,841 |
| 2023 | 1,016 | $65,000 |
Museums in Thomasboro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORPHEUM CHILDREN'S SCIENCE MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | $233,322 | ||
| EARLY AMERICAN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 950 N LOMBARD ST | 2175862612 | $183,161 |
| HOMER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $3,905 | ||
| CHAMPAIGN COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2573 S HOMER LAKE ROAD | 2178962455 | |
| CHAMPAIGN COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2173561010 | ||
| CHANUTE AIR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2178931613 | ||
| CHICAGO & EASTERN ILLINOIS RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2177597747 | ||
| FORD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2173793650 | ||
| FRASCA AIR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1402 AIRPORT RD | 2173678441 | |
| GALLERY 400 | ART MUSEUM | 3129966114 | ||
| GARDENS AT ALLERTON PARK | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2173333287 | ||
| IL TRANSPORTATION ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 250 N MARKET ST | 2173792261 | |
| ILLINOIS HERITAGE ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2173595600 | ||
| JANE ADDAMS' HULL-HOUSE MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3124135353 | ||
| KRANNERT ART MUSEUM AND KINKEAD PAVILION | ART MUSEUM | 2173331861 | ||
| MABERY GELVIN BOTANICAL GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 506 N LOMBARD | ||
| MILITARY AVIATION HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2173698492 | ||
| MUSEUM OF GRAND PRAIRIE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2175862612 | ||
| MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| PARKLAND ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2400 W BRADLEY AVENUE | 2173512485 | |
| PARKLAND COLLEGE ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2173512485 | ||
| RANTOUL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SIDNEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 304 S RAILROAD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 335 | ||
| SOUSA ARCHIVES AND CENTER FOR AMERICAN MUSIC | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2172449309 | ||
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2173337579 | ||
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CONSERVATORY AND PLANT COLLECTION | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2173337857 | ||
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS SPRINGFIELD VISUAL ARTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2172066506 | ||
| URBANA PARK DISTRICT / ANITA PURVES NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 1505 NORTH BROADWAY | 2173844062 | |
| WILLIAM M. STAERKEL PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| WILLIAM R. AND CLARICE V. SPURLOCK MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2173332360 |
Libraries in Thomasboro
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPAIGN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 200 WEST GREEN STREET | 0.0 | 953,440 | |||
| THE URBANA FREE LIBRARY | 210 WEST GREEN STREET | 0.0 | 415,523 | |||
| MAHOMET PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1702 EAST OAK STREET | 0.0 | 80,719 | |||
| RANTOUL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 106 WEST FLESSNER AVENUE | 0.0 | 74,349 | |||
| MOYER DISTRICT LIBRARY | 618 S. SANGAMON AVE. | 0.0 | 59,000 | |||
| ST. JOSEPH TOWNSHIP-SWEARINGEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 201 NORTH THIRD STREET | 0.0 | 21,331 | |||
| PAXTON CARNEGIE LIBRARY | 254 SOUTH MARKET STREET | 0.0 | 17,392 | |||
| HOMER COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 500 EAST SECOND STREET | 0.0 | 11,643 | |||
| PHILO PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 115 EAST WASHINGTON STREET | 0.0 | 9,727 | |||
| OGDEN ROSE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 103 WEST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 7,540 | |||
| SIDNEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 221 SOUTH DAVID STREET | 0.0 | 6,126 | |||
| GARWOOD VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 512 ARTHUR ST | 0.0 | 1,254 |
Farmers Markets in Thomasboro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Fair Farmers Market In Champaign | 229 Mattis Ave. | 06/19/2013 to 10/30/2013 | Wed: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| Farmers Market on Historic North 1st Street | North 1st Street | ||||
| First Market in Mahomet | IL-47 & E Main St. | Visit | |||
| Gibson City Farmers Market | 126 N. Sangamon | Visit | |||
| Paxton Farmers Market | 249 North Market Street | Visit | |||
| Rantoul Farmer's Market | 120 E. Sangamon Ave. | June to October | Fri:7:00 AM - 12:00 PM; | ||
| The Land Connection Champaign Farmers' Market | 310-330 N. Neil | 05/03/2016 to 10/25/2016 | Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Urbana's Market at the Square | 400 South Vine Street | May to November | Sat:7:00 AM - 12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Gas Stations in Thomasboro
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Casey's
Banks in Thomasboro
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
The Gifford State Bank
Breweries in Thomasboro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angie's Homestead | Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Restaurants & Bars, recreation, Coc | 306 S Main St | 2175687554 | Visit |
| Destihl Restaurant & Brew Works | landsacping, Champaign, IL, Champaign, local businesses, Brewery, American Restaurant, and Bar, Atto | 301 N Neil St | 2173560301 | Visit |
| Joe's Brewery | Bars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries | 706 S Fifth St | 2173841790 | |
| Last Call | Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Bars / Taverns, Penfield, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Restauran | 105 Main St | 2175955400 | Visit |
| The Blind Pig Brewery | Brewery and Bar | 120 N Neil St | 2173985133 | Visit |
Cell Towers in Thomasboro
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 924 COUNTY ROAD 1700 EAST (66420) | GTOWER | 147 |
| 924 COUNTY ROAD 1700 EAST (66420) | GTOWER | 147 |
| 204 N. 1900 E Rd. (15495) | LTOWER | 74 |
| 204 N. 1900 E Rd. (15495) | LTOWER | 74 |
| 1680 COUNTY ROAD 3300 NORTH (16572) | LTOWER | 71 |
| 1680 COUNTY ROAD 3300 NORTH (16572) | LTOWER | 71 |
| 640 NORTH 600 EAST ROAD (72539) | LTOWER | 60 |
| 640 NORTH 600 EAST ROAD (72539) | LTOWER | 60 |
| (Gifford) 5,500' NE OF STATE ROUTE 136 AND MAIN AVE. | LTOWER | 60 |
| (Gifford) 5,500' NE OF STATE ROUTE 136 AND MAIN AVE. | LTOWER | 60 |
| 3151 COUNTY ROAD 500 EAST (66429) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 3151 COUNTY ROAD 500 EAST (66429) | LTOWER | 59 |
| NORTHEAST CORNER OF COUNTY ROAD 2350 & I-74 (66428) | LTOWER | 58 |
| NORTHEAST CORNER OF COUNTY ROAD 2350 & I-74 (66428) | LTOWER | 58 |
| 704 SOUTH HICKORY (66427) | LTOWER | 56 |
| 704 SOUTH HICKORY (66427) | LTOWER | 56 |
| 2377 COUNTY ROAD 3000 NORTH (66425) | LTOWER | 50 |
| 2377 COUNTY ROAD 3000 NORTH (66425) | LTOWER | 50 |
| TOWNSHIP ROAD 700 & WINDSOR ROAD (66430) | LTOWER | 44 |
| TOWNSHIP ROAD 700 & WINDSOR ROAD (66430) | LTOWER | 44 |
Fire Stations in Thomasboro
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomasboro Fire Protection District | 503 N Phillips | Volunteer | 217-643-7201 |
Bridges in Thomasboro
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 38 | 22,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1969 | 23 | 22,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1969 | 23 | 22,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1969 | 26 | 22,500 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1942 | 28 | 8,500 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1955 | 28 | 8,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1994 | 56 | 8,500 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1980 | 93 | 2,250 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2015 | 69 | 2,250 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2018 | 52 | 1,650 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2018 | 60 | 1,650 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1967 | 33 | 1,150 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1967 | 223 | 1,150 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2002 | 68 | 800 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2002 | 68 | 800 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2000 | 26 | 800 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 55 | 575 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1969 | 233 | 400 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1968 | 351 | 375 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1976 | 41 | 375 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 49 | 375 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1986 | 73 | 250 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1973 | 61 | 175 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 67 | 175 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 66 | 150 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1976 | 46 | 150 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 57 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 75 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 53 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1998 | 32 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 61 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2005 | 73 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 47 | 75 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1974 | 40 | 75 | F | |
| Culvert | Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron | 2012 | 20 | 75 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1986 | 56 | 75 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 58 | 75 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 51 | 75 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 41 | 50 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 80 | 50 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2001 | 64 | 50 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 46 | 50 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1968 | 25 | 50 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 39 | 20 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1936 | 28 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Thomasboro
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | 45 East University Avenue | TRAIN |
| Rantoul, IL | East Grove Ave and North Kentucky Ave. | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Thomasboro
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CHANUTE AIR FORCE BASE | 1 AVIATION CTR DR | CHAMPAIGN |
Airports Near Thomasboro
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal | BMI | Medium Airport |
| Decatur Airport | DEC | Medium Airport |
| University of Illinois Willard Airport | CMI | Medium Airport |
| Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 1 | — | Small Airport |
| Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 2 | — | Small Airport |
| Adkisson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alms Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Bakers Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Berns Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Braden Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Busboom RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| C D Maulding Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cast Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cooch Landing Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corman Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Davis Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Day Aero-Place Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dean Schwenk RLA Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dietchweiler Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Durbin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Edgar County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Enjoy Field | — | Small Airport |
| Enoch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ficklin-Airtech Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Illini Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frasca Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gaitros STOL Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gessie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hasselbring Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hildreth Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Howell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| John Scharff Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Justus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Leak Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Liannimal's Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Litchfield Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Loy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Martin RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Marvin D Bradd Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mayhall Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mays Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| McCulley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Melody Field | — | Small Airport |
| Niklaus RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| P.J. Killian Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paul E. Kroenlein Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paxton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pontiac Flying/Cooksville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pontiac Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Thomasboro
12 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Champaign County Sheriff | ||
| Champaign County Sheriff's Office | 204 East Main Street | |
| Champaign Police Department | 82 East University Avenue | |
| Division of Public Safety | 1110 West Springfield Avenue | |
| Fisher Police Department | 100 East School Street | |
| Ford County Sheriff | 235 North American Street | |
| Green Street Substation | 505 East Green Street | |
| Paxton Police Department | ||
| Rantoul Police Department | 109 East Grove Avenue | |
| Thomasboro Village Police Department | ||
| UIUC Police State Farm Center | ||
| Urbana Police Department | 400 South Vine Street |
Grocery Stores in Thomasboro
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Casey's General Store 1492 | Convenience Store | 500 W Central Ave |
| Dollar General 21312 | Other | 104 W Central Ave |
Post Offices in Thomasboro
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Thomasboro Post Office | 610 North Commercial Street |
Treatment Centers in Thomasboro
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Wellness Center | Both | 217-784-4540 |
| Carle Addiction Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 217-383-6039 |
| Cunningham Childrens Home | Mental Health | 217-367-3728 |
| Pavilion Behavioral Health System | Both | 217-373-1700 |
| Recovery Concepts Urbana LLC | Substance Abuse | 217-600-7165 |
| Rosecrance Inc - Moreland | Both | 815-391-1000 |
| Rosecrance Inc - North Walnut | Both | 815-391-1000 |
| Terrapin Staton Sober Living NFP | Substance Abuse | 847-436-5905 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Thomasboro
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH | PO BOX 428 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Thomasboro
What is the population of Thomasboro?
Thomasboro has a population of 966 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 966 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.
Is Thomasboro expensive to live in?
Thomasboro has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $65,000, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $109,400 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $790 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Thomasboro safe?
Thomasboro is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 91 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 823 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Thomasboro receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Thomasboro?
Thomasboro has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Thomasboro?
The job market in Thomasboro is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,235. There are 4,160 business establishments in the area, including 590 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 2.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Thomasboro?
The median home value in Thomasboro is $109,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $146,860. For renters, the median monthly rent is $790. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 78.6%. The average annual property tax is $7,971.
How are the schools in Thomasboro?
Schools in Thomasboro score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.4% of adults in Thomasboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.4% have completed high school. 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Thomasboro?
The obesity rate in Thomasboro is 33.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.6% of adults are smokers. 20.6% are physically inactive. 24.7% of residents report depression. 7.8% lack health insurance. 88.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:958.
What is transportation like in Thomasboro?
The average commute in Thomasboro is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Thomasboro?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Thomasboro is 88.6% White, 2.9% Black or African American, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino. 96.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.9% speak Spanish. 13.6% of the population are military veterans. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 94.2% have health insurance coverage.
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