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Tremont, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Tazewell County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,300 Population 1,933/sq mi density
$77,420 Median Income $44,643 per capita
$200,600 Home Value $241,638 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 22.4% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
42 Violent Crime/100K 995 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,420 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,600 home value, $900/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
42 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Tremont experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. The area receives 22.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation650 ft (198 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density1,933/sq mi
Coordinates40.5250°N, 89.4890°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTazewell County County
Nearest AirportGeneral Downing - Peoria International (PIA)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.5"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 22.3"
Wettest Month (May) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.57"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score84.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability23.2 / 100
Community Resilience94.5 / 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 Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 115 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 133 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 141 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

756 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 29 fatalities, 799 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 13 km 3
Jul 13, 2004 EF4 33 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF4 71 km 0
May 5, 1977 EF4 37 km 0
Jun 29, 1976 EF4 38 km 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 100 km 0
Jun 14, 1957 EF4 88 km 2
Apr 4, 2023 EF3 74 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 44 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 100 km 2
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 68 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 90 km 0
Aug 19, 2009 EF3 64 km 0
Apr 20, 2004 EF3 83 km 8
May 10, 2003 EF3 17 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 26 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 83 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF3 39 km 0
May 9, 1995 EF3 75 km 0
May 9, 1995 EF3 90 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.6 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.4 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.7 in

Tremont has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 25°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (1.6").

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