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Living in Allerton, IL

Allerton is a tiny town of 205 people in Vermilion County, Illinois. It's about 23 miles from Champaign, IL and 95 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $106k and rent runs about $763 a month.

205people
$106kTypical home
$763/moRent
84° / 33°Summer / winter
22"Snow
228Sunny days
122Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 205
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 302 people per sq mi
  • 95 mi to Indianapolis, IN
  • 23 mi to Champaign, IL
  • 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $106k (≈$670/mo)
  • Median rent $763/mo
  • Median household income $53k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 33°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
  • 228 sunny days a year (85 totally clear)
  • 137 cloudy days a year
  • 48 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 122 days a year with rain or snow
  • 22" of snow a year
  • 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 21 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (716 per 100k), county-wide
  • Above-average property crime (2,563 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 52
  • 23% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 17% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 25 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 20 mi to CMI airport
  • 88 mi to IND (major hub)
  • 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 79% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1965
  • 87% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 696 ft
  • 575 mi to the ocean
  • 123 mi to a big lake
  • 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 86 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 16 mi to the nearest campground
  • 14 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 198 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 54 bars within 25 mi
  • 50 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 17 museums within 25 mi
  • 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 20 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 45% of Illinois districts (reading)
  • 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 55 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 17 mi to the nearest vet
  • 17 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 19 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Vermilion County: R+36 in 2024
  • Illinois: D+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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