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Country around New Holland is a rural area of about 362 people in Logan County, Illinois, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 27 miles from Springfield, IL and 112 miles from St. Louis, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 14 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $109k and rent runs about $858 a month.
362people
$109kTypical home
$858/moRent
85° / 33°Summer / winter
14"Snow
231Sunny days
103Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 362 people spread over the area
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 7 people per sq mi
- 112 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 27 mi to Springfield, IL
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $109k (≈$687/mo)
- Median rent $858/mo
- Median household income $99k
- Property tax about 2.0% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 33°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 231 sunny days a year (85 totally clear)
- 134 cloudy days a year
- 45 of 90 winter days are gray
- 103 days a year with rain or snow
- 14" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 21 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (191 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,458 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 29% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to SPI airport
- 108 mi to STL (major hub)
- 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 90% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 571 ft
- 657 mi to the ocean
- 150 mi to a big lake
- 30 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 91 mi to the nearest ski area
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 50 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 39 bars within 25 mi
- 17 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 19 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 31 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 39% of Illinois districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 69 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Logan County: R+42 in 2024
- Illinois: D+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk