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Ursa, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lewis County County
Ursa, IL
At a Glance
How Ursa Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ursa's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ursa a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ursa residents earn a median household income of $60,625 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,166. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 246 business establishments, including 14 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ursa is $151,100 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $188,901. Median rent is $842/month, with 41.3% 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 1967.
Safety & Crime
Ursa reports 464 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,327/100K.
Education
24.0% of adults in Ursa hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ursa 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 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.