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Comprehensive Data Report

Browns, IL

ZIP Code 62818

Edwards County

Population
409
Median Income
$62,917
Home Value
$81,300
Livability
70/100
Total Population
409
Median Household Income
$62,917
Median Home Value
$81,300
Median Rent
$771

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 48% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 85% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

91% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$62,917
48.1% below state avg
Home Value
$81,300
85.4% below state avg
Rent
$771
69.3% below state avg
Population Density
409 residents
Median Age
48.9 years
Safety Score
52/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
70
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
75/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
52/100
Education
26/100
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Employment
79/100
Housing
100/100
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

Browns, IL 62818

Coordinates: 38.4131°, -88.0439°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
68
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
21
Below avg
Transportation
92
Average
Healthcare
96
Average
Groceries
88
Below avg
Utilities
94
Average
Overall
68
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

Healthcare & Social Assistance
15.2%
Retail Trade
13.9%
Professional Services
12.8%
Education
12.7%
Manufacturing
10.5%
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
48.9 years
Per Capita Income
$32,231
Poverty Rate
10.3%