Milledgeville, Illinois
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 19% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 49% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B+, better than 73% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade D, better than 20% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 38% of US places
- top 6% for monthly rent
- top 7% for violent crime
- bottom 3% for property tax rate
Milledgeville is a small community in Illinois with about 1,148 residents. It grades B+ for safety & wellbeing and D for affordability. Standout strengths include monthly rent, violent crime, and comfortable days. It rates lower on sunny days and property tax rate.
- The median home value in Milledgeville is $83k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Milledgeville is $55k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Milledgeville is $565 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Milledgeville has a violent crime rate of 0/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Milledgeville average around 73°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.5 in1.9 in
humid 93%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$55k36th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$48kbetter than 41% of US places
Home Value$83k14th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$565better than 94% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$401better than 41% of US places
Property Tax Rate2.62%better than 3% of US places
Income Tax5.00%better than 47% of US places
Sales Tax8.86%better than 14% of US places
Estimated total tax burden11.93%better than 29% of US places
Unemployment6.8%better than 26% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)22°F14th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)73°F30th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation39.5 in43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall28.8 inbetter than 34% 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 Risk62.9better than 54% of US places
Air Quality51 AQIbetter than 16% of US places
School Quality70.9better than 67% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime462/100kbetter than 72% of US places
Community
Population1,14854th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age40.447th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0622nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.3489th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+3055th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)96.6%82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.1%45th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)2.7%44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.6%24th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability5.3/20better than 20% of US places
Airport Distance96 mibetter than 39% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access83.7%better than 41% of US places
Amenities Nearby26.13better than 26% 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 Milledgeville an affordable place to live?
- Milledgeville is about average in cost. Its cost-of-living index is $48k, better than 41% of comparable areas. Median rent is $565.
- Is Milledgeville safe?
- Milledgeville is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 93%). Property crime is 462/100k.
- What is the weather like in Milledgeville?
- Milledgeville averages 73°F in July and 22°F in January, with 39.5 in of annual precipitation and about 184 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Milledgeville?
- Public-school quality in Milledgeville is above average, scoring better than 67% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.