Illinois City, Illinois
Among the top 1% of US places for lifestyle & connectivity.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 61% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 57% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 22% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 51% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A+, better than 99% of US places
- top 4% for broadband access
- top 7% for monthly owner costs
- bottom 14% for sales tax
Limited data for Illinois City — the figures below are what we have. See Muscatine County for a fuller picture.
Illinois City is a small community in Illinois with about 37 residents. It grades A+ for lifestyle & connectivity and D for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include broadband access, monthly owner costs, and amenities nearby. It rates lower on airport distance and sales tax.
- Illinois City has a violent crime rate of 945/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Illinois City average around 75°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.3 in1.5 in
humid 93%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Cost of Living$44kbetter than 68% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$19better than 93% of US places
Income Tax5.00%better than 47% of US places
Sales Tax8.86%better than 14% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)23°F16th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)75°F44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation36.4 in34th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall23.5 inbetter than 42% of US places
Sunny Days237 daysbetter than 57% of US places
Summer Humidity65°Fbetter than 43% of US places
Comfortable Days85 daysbetter than 58% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk61.1better than 56% of US places
Air Quality49 AQIbetter than 31% of US places
School Quality42.2better than 19% of US places
Violent Crime945/100kbetter than 38% of US places
Property Crime1071/100kbetter than 44% of US places
Community
Population374th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age84.1100th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.006th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.321st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven34th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)100.0%95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.0%8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability9.1/20better than 82% of US places
Airport Distance159 mibetter than 15% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access100.0%better than 96% of US places
Amenities Nearby540.54better than 85% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 84% 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 Illinois City an affordable place to live?
- Illinois City is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $44k, better than 68% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Illinois City safe?
- Illinois City is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 945/100k (better than 38%). Property crime is 1071/100k.
- What is the weather like in Illinois City?
- Illinois City averages 75°F in July and 23°F in January, with 36.4 in of annual precipitation and about 237 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Illinois City?
- Public-school quality in Illinois City is below average, scoring better than 19% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.