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Comprehensive Data Report

Ransom, IL

ZIP Code 60470

La Salle County

Population
387
Median Income
$66,500
Home Value
$120,100
Livability
68/100
Total Population
387
Median Household Income
$66,500
Median Home Value
$120,100
Median Rent
$713

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 45% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 78% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

81% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$66,500
45.2% below state avg
Home Value
$120,100
78.4% below state avg
Rent
$713
71.6% below state avg
Population Density
387 residents
Median Age
38.9 years
Safety Score
51/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
68
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
75/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
51/100
Education
22/100
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Employment
69/100
Housing
99/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Ransom, IL 60470

Coordinates: 41.1725°, -88.6638°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
69
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
24
Below avg
Transportation
92
Average
Healthcare
96
Average
Groceries
89
Below avg
Utilities
94
Average
Overall
69
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
6,580,656,000
Employment Rate
95.6%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Professional Services
17%
Retail Trade
15%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
13.7%
Education
11.3%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Total Employed
6,288,161,000
Total Unemployed
292,495,000
Unemployment Rate
4.4%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
38.9 years
Per Capita Income
$37,561
Poverty Rate
15.5%