Tremont, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Tazewell County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
2,300 Population 1,933/sq mi density
$77,420 Median Income $44,643 per capita
$200,600 Home Value $258,019 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 22.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,420 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,600 home value, $900/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Tremont, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,420
3% above
$44,643 per capita
Home Value
$200,600
29% below
Zillow: $258,019
Median Rent
$900/mo
23% below
22.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
537/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.1%
10% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
81% below
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.7%
8% above
11.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Tremont Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
103%
Home Value
71%
Rent
77%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
110%
Unemployment
19%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Tremont a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Tremont residents earn a median household income of $77,420 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,643. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,560 business establishments, including 304 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tremont is $200,600 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $258,019. Median rent is $900/month, with 22.4% 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 1963.

Safety & Crime

Tremont reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 537/100K.

Education

37.1% of adults in Tremont hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Tremont has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,300
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density1,933/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born2.0%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$77,420
Per Capita$44,643
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$7,835M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,079

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,600
Rent$900
Ownership64.2%
Zillow$258,019
Housing Units1,090
Rent Burden22.4%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property537/100K

Health

Obesity34.7%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking11.7%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,936/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain38.4 in/yr
Elevation650 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+37.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+10.0%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute20 min
Broadband89.1%
Internet Speed110 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries12

Did You Know?

The median home in Tremont was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is General Downing - Peoria International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 110 Mbps.
There are 304 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.