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Valley City, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Scott County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
15 Population 56/sq mi density
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Valley City, IL

At a Glance

Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
866/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
73.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
Obesity Rate
37.6%
17% above
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Valley City Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Valley City a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Valley City reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 866/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Valley City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 73.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Valley City has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population15
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density56/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans15.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$28,127
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$208M
Avg Weekly Wage$956

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$117,300
Housing Units26
Rent Burden18.1%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property866/100K

Health

Obesity37.6%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death9,555/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain40.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation429 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+73.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Broadband10.0%
Internet Speed24 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Valley City was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.399 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
23.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.