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Country around Cameron is a rural area of about 638 people in Warren County, Illinois, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 47 miles from Davenport, IA and 156 miles from St. Louis, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $114k and rent runs about $788 a month.
638people
$114kTypical home
$788/moRent
84° / 31°Summer / winter
26"Snow
232Sunny days
103Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 638 people spread over the area
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 15 people per sq mi
- 156 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 47 mi to Davenport, IA
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $114k (≈$720/mo)
- Median rent $788/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 2.1% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 31°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
- 232 sunny days a year (91 totally clear)
- 133 cloudy days a year
- 45 of 90 winter days are gray
- 103 days a year with rain or snow
- 26" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 27 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (170 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (705 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 50
- 27% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 33 mi to BRL airport
- 148 mi to STL (major hub)
- 8 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 95% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1945
- 78% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 771 ft
- 715 mi to the ocean
- 164 mi to a big lake
- 34 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 39 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 43 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 24 bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 16% of Illinois districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 37 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 19 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Warren County: R+25 in 2024
- Illinois: D+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.