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Comprehensive Data Report

Menard, IL

ZIP Code 62259

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Randolph County

Population
42,259
Median Income
$47,259
Home Value
$189,886
Livability
71/100
Total Population
42,259
Median Household Income
$47,259
Median Home Value
$189,886
Median Rent
$1,312

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 61% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 66% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Median age of 33 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$47,259
61% below state avg
Home Value
$189,886
65.9% below state avg
Rent
$1,312
47.8% below state avg
Population Density
42,259 residents
Median Age
33.2 years
Safety Score
57/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
71
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
68/100
Cost of Living
63/100
Safety
69/100
Education
72/100
Employment
67/100
Housing
71/100
Weather
76/100

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

Menard, IL 62259

Coordinates: 38.0131°, -89.8996°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
98
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
98
Average
Transportation
101
Average
Healthcare
99
Average
Groceries
98
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
98
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
24,665
Employment Rate
94.9%
Avg. Commute
23 min
Work From Home
10%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Retail Trade
14.6%
Professional Services
14.1%
Manufacturing
12.9%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
12.3%
Education
9.8%
Total Employed
23,397
Total Unemployed
1,815
Unemployment Rate
7.4%

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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
33.2 years
Per Capita Income
$28,355
Poverty Rate
8.4%

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