At a Glance
Median Income
$51,316
$27,700 per capita
Home Value
$96,100
Zillow: $137,142
Median Rent
$738/mo
33.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
293/100K
3,367/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.5%
86.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
13.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.0%
16.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Toulon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Toulon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Toulon a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Toulon residents earn a median household income of $51,316 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,700. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 148 business establishments, including 5 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Toulon is $96,100 , 66% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $137,142. Median rent is $738/month, with 33.0% 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 1954.
Safety & Crime
Toulon reports 293 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 23% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,367/100K.
Education
19.5% of adults in Toulon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(42% below the national average).
86.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Toulon has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population1,390
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density1,363/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.7%
Economy
B+
Median Income$51,316
Per Capita$27,700
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty13.0%
County GDP$340M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,160
Housing
A+
Home Value$96,100
Rent$738
Ownership73.4%
Zillow$137,142
Housing Units622
Rent Burden33.0%
Crime
F
Violent293/100K
Property3,367/100K
Health
Obesity39.0%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death9,474/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation733 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.5%
High School+86.2%
Graduate+6.9%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Commute29 min
Broadband83.3%
Internet Speed54 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Toulon was founded in 1841.
The median home in Toulon was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is General Downing - Peoria International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
15.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.