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Trilla, IL

Illinois

Trilla is a small town in Illinois with a population of 118. Residents earn $120,625 per year, which is 61% above the national average.

4.2 /5.0
A Great
118 Population 621/sq mi density
$120,625 Median Income $26,528 per capita
$96,100 Home Value
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$120,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,100 home value
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $120,625
61% higher than US avg
Home Value $96,100
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.8%
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Trilla Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population118
Median Age26.5 yrs
Density621/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans64.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$120,625
Per Capita$26,528
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,828M
Commute14 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$96,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units46
Rent Burden19.6%

Health

Obesity36.0%
Uninsured6.8%
Smoking13.6%
Depression23.5%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation657 ft (200 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+18.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+8.6%
School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute14 min
Broadband33.0%
Libraries3

Is Trilla a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Trilla receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Trilla stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Trilla is $120,625, which is significantly higher than the national average — 61% above $75,149. This places Trilla among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Trilla is $96,100, 66% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Trilla experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches, including 14.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Trilla has a population of 118 with a density of 621 people per square mile. The median age is 26.5 years, 32% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

118
Total Population
621
People / sq mi
26.5yrs
Median Age
32% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 40.7%
Female 59.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Trilla vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Trilla vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Trilla is $120,625, which is 61% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes.

Income: Trilla vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$120,625
61% above US avg
Per Capita Income$26,528
Avg Weekly Wage$917
IRS Avg AGI$70,038

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)188
County GDP$1,828M

Business (County)

Restaurants14
Healthcare18
Retail23
Manufacturing10

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,420
2% below US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.56%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time14.2 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Trilla is $96,100, 66% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$96,100
66% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden19.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units46
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,420
2% below US avg
Effective Rate3.56%
In Trilla, 36.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 6.8% of residents lack health insurance. 13.6% are current smokers. 23.5% report depression. 19.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Trilla vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
12% above US avg
Diabetes8.6%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure29.3%
Asthma10.4%
COPD6.0%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.6%
3% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.9%
Physical Inactivity19.4%
Depression23.5%
Mental Distress17.8%
Physical Distress11.8%
Short Sleep36.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured6.8%
21% below US avg
Dentists1:10,324
Mental Health1:1,466
Checkup Rate74.9%
Dental Visits65.0%
Premature Death7,352/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.0/10
Exercise Access21.4%
Healthcare Facilities18
Trilla has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.3 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-3°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.3 inches
9% above US avg
Snowfall14.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation657 ft (200 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density621/sq mi
Coordinates39.3751°N, 88.3507°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS17035
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 61.9-point margin. 33.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 80.2%
D 18.4%

Winner: Republican by 61.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.8%
44% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+8.6%
School Test Score5.34
C+ Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density621/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access33.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities18
Restaurants14
Retail Stores23

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute14.2 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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