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Thomasboro, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Champaign County County

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
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Thomasboro, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,000
14% below
$44,603 per capita
Home Value
$109,400
61% below
Zillow: $146,860
Median Rent
$790/mo
32% below
21.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
91/100K
76% below
823/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.4%
51% below
94.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.5%
4% above
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Thomasboro Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
86%
Home Value
39%
Rent
68%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
49%
Unemployment
47%
Crime
24%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Thomasboro a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Thomasboro residents earn a median household income of $65,000 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,603. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,160 business establishments, including 590 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Thomasboro is $109,400 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $146,860. Median rent is $790/month, with 21.0% 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 1977.

Safety & Crime

Thomasboro reports 91 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 823/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

16.4% of adults in Thomasboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below the national average). 94.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Thomasboro has 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. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population966
Median Age45.0 yrs
Density966/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$65,000
Per Capita$44,603
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$15,450M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,235

Housing

A+
Home Value$109,400
Rent$790
Ownership78.6%
Zillow$146,860
Housing Units504
Rent Burden21.0%

Crime

F
Violent91/100K
Property823/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault91/100K
Burglary183/100K

Health

Obesity33.5%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,180/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation735 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.4%
High School+94.4%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 37% / D 61%
Commute21 min
Broadband92.6%
Internet Speed108 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries11

Did You Know?

The median home in Thomasboro was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Vermilion Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.498 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 108 Mbps.
There are 590 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.