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62401 (Effingham, IL)

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Area Highlights

62401 (Effingham, IL) residents have a median age of 39.9 years old, with employment highest in the administrative support and sales industries.

17,347 Population

7,311 Households

$71,694 /yr
Median Household Income

$151,300
Median Home Sale Price

15m Median Commute Time

Most people in this area drive to work.

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Median Age

Median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equally sized groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population.

LEGEND

  • 61+ years old
  • 51 to 60 years old
  • 41 to 50 years old
  • 31 to 40 years old
  • 21 to 30 years old
  • 11 to 20 years old
  • 0 to 10 years old

Median Home Price

The median sale price measures the “middle” price of homes that sold, meaning that half of the homes sold for a higher price and half sold for less.

LEGEND

  • $2,000,000+
  • $1,000,000 to $2,000,000
  • $800,000 to $1,000,000
  • $600,000 to $800,000
  • $400,000 to $600,000
  • $200,000 to $400,000
  • $0 to $200,000

Median Household Income

The median household income is the income amount that divides a population into two equal groups, half having a household income above that amount, and half having a household income below that amount.

LEGEND

  • $500,000+ per year
  • $250,000 to $500,000 per year
  • $150,000 to $250,000 per year
  • $100,000 to $150,000 per year
  • $75,000 to $100,000 per year
  • $50,000 to $75,000 per year
  • $0 to $50,000 per year

Family & Education

39.9 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.3
persons per
household

49.6%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 28%
Some College 23%
Bachelors Degree 16%
Associates Degree 16%
Graduate Degree 9%
Some High School 7%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 28.07% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
33.4% of households have children

Area Schools

PK-8
1.7 MILES
Sacred Heart Elementary School
9-12
1.7 MILES
C
Effingham High School
6-9
1.8 MILES
B-
Effingham Junior High School
9-12
1.9 MILES
Aspire Alternative High School
6-9
1.9 MILES
Tristar Academy Safe School Program
KG-12
1.9 MILES
Fresh Start Treatment & Learning
1-3
2.5 MILES
South Side Grade School
9-12
2.7 MILES
St Anthony High School
KG
3.7 MILES
Early Learning Center
2-6
4.3 MILES
C-
Central Grade School

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Economics

$71,694 /yr
Median Household Income
$151,300
Median Sales Price
15 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 18.17% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 86%
  • Work from Home 9%
  • Walk or Bike 4%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 5,332 67%
Rented 1,979 25%
Vacant 629 8%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 66%
Blue Collar 34%

Employment

Employees by Industry

Employees by Occupation

Demographics

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 39.9 years old. The smallest percentage group is 55-64 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 92%
Hispanic 4%
Other 2%
Asian 1%
Black <1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 92%, followed by Hispanic at 4%, Other at 2%, and Asian at 1%.

Crime & Pollution

Crime vs National Average

This location’s average annual crime rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Pollution vs National Average

This location’s average annual pollution rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Weather

89° July
Hottest Average Month
20° January
Coldest Average Month

Severe Weather

This location’s average annual severe weather events compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
20°
37°
Feb
23°
42°
Mar
32°
53°
Apr
43°
65°
May
52°
75°
Jun
61°
84°
Jul
65°
89°
Aug
63°
87°
Sep
56°
81°
Oct
44°
69°
Nov
34°
54°
Dec
24°
41°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

Listings in the Area

$159,900
For sale
3 beds • 1 baths • 1 half baths • 1,380 sqft

206 W Wernsing Avenue
Effingham, IL 62401

$349,900
For sale
3 beds • 3 baths • 2 half baths • 4,012 sqft

1007 Crestwood Drive
Effingham, IL 62401

$385,000
For sale
5 beds • 3 baths • 3,500 sqft

15772 N LAKEVIEW Drive N
Effingham, IL 62401

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