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Comprehensive Data Report

Rockwood, IL

ZIP Code 62280

Randolph County

Population
562
Median Income
$112,992
Home Value
$247,600
Livability
75/100
Total Population
562
Median Household Income
$112,992
Median Home Value
$247,600
Median Rent
-$666,666,666

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Home values are 56% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

74% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$112,992
6.8% below state avg
Home Value
$247,600
55.5% below state avg
Rent
-$666,666,666
26528817.3% below state avg
Population Density
562 residents
Median Age
41.9 years
Safety Score
69/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
75
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
76/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
69/100
Education
21/100
Employment
99/100
Housing
95/100
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

Rockwood, IL 62280

Coordinates: 37.8611°, -89.6984°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
-4345334
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
-10611460
Below avg
Transportation
-1061056
Below avg
Healthcare
-530478
Below avg
Groceries
-1591634
Below avg
Utilities
-848825
Below avg
Overall
-4345334
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
354
Employment Rate
87.9%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
18%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Manufacturing
14.4%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
14.4%
Retail Trade
11.5%
Professional Services
11.4%
Education
10.1%
Total Employed
311
Total Unemployed
43
Unemployment Rate
12.1%

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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
41.9 years
Per Capita Income
$45,330
Poverty Rate
0.4%