Davis, Illinois
Among the top 23% of US places for lifestyle & connectivity.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 32% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 42% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 64% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade D, better than 21% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 77% of US places
- top 6% for property crime
- top 7% for violent crime
- bottom 8% for property tax rate
Limited data for Davis — the figures below are what we have. See Stephenson County for a fuller picture.
Davis is a small community in Illinois with about 442 residents. It grades B+ for lifestyle & connectivity and D for getting around. Standout strengths include property crime, violent crime, and comfortable days. It rates lower on sunny days and property tax rate.
- The median home value in Davis is $137k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Davis is $59k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Davis is $825 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Davis has a violent crime rate of 0/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Davis average around 73°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.6 in1.8 in
humid 99%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$59k44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$44kbetter than 65% of US places
Home Value$137k40th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$825better than 62% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$159better than 61% of US places
Property Tax Rate2.11%better than 8% of US places
Income Tax5.00%better than 47% of US places
Sales Tax8.86%better than 14% of US places
Estimated total tax burden12.81%better than 25% of US places
Unemployment3.4%better than 55% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)21°F13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)73°F28th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation38.9 in41st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall34.5 inbetter than 28% of US places
Sunny Days184 daysbetter than 12% of US places
Summer Humidity63°Fbetter than 59% of US places
Comfortable Days99 daysbetter than 86% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk78.0better than 30% of US places
Air Quality51 AQIbetter than 20% of US places
School Quality55.4better than 45% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population44234th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age44.062nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0825th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9134th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+1642nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)94.1%74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)1.8%38th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.1%72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.9%51st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability5.0/20better than 14% of US places
Airport Distance83 mibetter than 47% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access85.5%better than 47% of US places
Amenities Nearby316.74better than 77% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 70% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Davis an affordable place to live?
- Davis is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $44k, better than 65% of comparable areas. Median rent is $825.
- Is Davis safe?
- Davis is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 93%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Davis?
- Davis averages 73°F in July and 21°F in January, with 38.9 in of annual precipitation and about 184 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Davis?
- Public-school quality in Davis is about average, scoring better than 45% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.