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Living in Edgington, IL

Edgington is a tiny town of 390 people in Rock Island County, Illinois. It's about 14 miles from Davenport, IA and 162 miles from Chicago, IL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 29 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $154k and rent runs about $889 a month.

390people
$154kTypical home
$889/moRent
85° / 31°Summer / winter
29"Snow
231Sunny days
116Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 390
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 385 people per sq mi
  • 162 mi to Chicago, IL
  • 14 mi to Davenport, IA
  • 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $154k (≈$970/mo)
  • Median rent $889/mo
  • Median household income $80k
  • Property tax about 1.9% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 31°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 231 sunny days a year (84 totally clear)
  • 134 cloudy days a year
  • 44 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 116 days a year with rain or snow
  • 29" of snow a year
  • 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 29 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • About average violent crime (368 per 100k), county-wide
  • Above-average property crime (2,145 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 35
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 25% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 21 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 14 mi to MLI airport
  • 150 mi to DSM (major hub)
  • 37 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 71% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1963
  • 81% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 784 ft
  • 738 mi to the ocean
  • 163 mi to a big lake
  • 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 3 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 26 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 277 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 122 bars within 25 mi
  • 80 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 13 museums within 25 mi
  • 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 13 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 42% of Illinois districts (reading)
  • 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 13 mi to the nearest vet
  • 13 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 14 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Rock Island County: D+10 in 2024
  • Illinois: D+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • High 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.

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