Comprehensive Data Report

Sparta, IL

ZIP Code 62286

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Randolph County

Population

5,372

Median Income

$61,315

Home Value

$127,500

Livability

69/100

Total Population

5,372

Median Household Income

$61,315

Median Home Value

$127,500

Median Rent

$727

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 49% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 77% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income

$61,315

49.4% below state avg

Home Value

$127,500

77.1% below state avg

Rent

$727

71.1% below state avg

Population Density

5,372 residents

Median Age

42.6 years

Safety Score

53/100

Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability

Fair

Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities

80/100

Cost of Living

100/100

Safety

53/100

Education

23/100

Employment

77/100

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:

Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress

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