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Living in Casey, IL

Casey is a small town of 2,239 people in Clark County, Illinois. It's about 34 miles from Terre Haute, IN and 103 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $92k and rent runs about $713 a month.

2,239people
$92kTypical home
$713/moRent
88° / 38°Summer / winter
12"Snow
228Sunny days
108Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,239
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 854 people per sq mi
  • 103 mi to Indianapolis, IN
  • 34 mi to Terre Haute, IN
  • 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $92k (≈$579/mo)
  • Median rent $713/mo
  • Median household income $48k
  • Property tax about 2.1% of value
  • 8.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 38°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
  • 108 days a year with rain or snow
  • 12" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 14 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Low violent crime (234 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,050 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 48
  • 22% of households have kids
  • 29% are 65 or older
  • 18% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 53 mi to CMI airport
  • 95 mi to IND (major hub)
  • 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1969
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 646 ft
  • 575 mi to the ocean
  • 155 mi to a big lake
  • 59 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 95 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 10 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 67 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 20 bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 5 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 33 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 45% of Illinois districts (reading)
  • 15 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 24 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 75 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 15 mi to the nearest vet
  • 32 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 18 congregations per 10k people
  • 16 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Clark County: R+51 in 2024
  • Illinois: D+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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