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Wyanet, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Bureau County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
970 Population 1,021/sq mi density
$59,375 Median Income $33,053 per capita
$96,800 Home Value $131,984 Zillow
$912 Median Rent 19.7% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
189 Violent Crime/100K 1,618 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$59,375 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,800 home value, $912/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
189 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Wyanet experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 30.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation652 ft (199 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density1,021/sq mi
Coordinates41.3609°N, 89.5827°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBureau County County
Nearest AirportIllinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 30.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score62.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.7 / 100
Community Resilience80.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

7 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 58 km
Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 113 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 42 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 79 km
Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 137 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 113 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

637 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 22 fatalities, 516 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 9, 2015 EF4 60 km 2
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 82 km 3
Jul 13, 2004 EF4 66 km 0
Mar 29, 1981 EF4 47 km 0
Jun 29, 1976 EF4 64 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 53 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 53 km 2
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 77 km 0
Apr 20, 2004 EF3 28 km 8
May 10, 2003 EF3 99 km 0
May 9, 1995 EF3 19 km 0
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 64 km 0
Aug 5, 1979 EF3 73 km 0
Jun 30, 1977 EF3 54 km 0
Mar 4, 1976 EF3 18 km 0
Jun 13, 1975 EF3 94 km 0
Jun 20, 1974 EF3 89 km 1
Jun 14, 1974 EF3 91 km 0
May 13, 1974 EF3 90 km 0
Jul 17, 1972 EF3 33 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in
April 49°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.4 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 2.1 in

Wyanet has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 22°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (1.3").

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