Wood River, IL

Wood River is a small city in Illinois with a population of 10,315. Residents earn $65,960 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

10,315 Population 1,478/sq mi density

$65,960 Median Income $34,855 per capita

$103,200 Home Value $123,855 Zillow

$915 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

270 Violent Crime/100K 4,388 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$65,960 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$103,200 home value, $915/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

270 violent crimes/100K (29% below avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.5% bachelor's degree or higher

UFO Sightings Near Wood River, IL

2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Wood River, IL.

Name	Year	Description
Roxana or wood river, IL	2011	Blue green fireball
Fort collins-st. louis, MO	2007	I have been seeing the same ufo since my first report and it is stalking me and my girlfriend. 500 Lights On Object0: Yes