At a Glance
Violent Crime
81/100K
2,630/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.0%
12.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Wedron Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wedron's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Wedron a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Wedron reports 81 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,630/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Wedron hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wedron has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population69
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density133/mi²
Male / Female68% / 32%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans46.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,670M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,126
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$322,236
Housing Units58
Rent Burden27.1%
Crime
F
Violent81/100K
Property2,630/100K
Health
Obesity35.0%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death8,943/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation541 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Broadband24.0%
Internet Speed66 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 328 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.