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Hebron is a small town of 1,261 people in McHenry County, Illinois. It's about 29 miles from Kenosha, WI and 48 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 30°F, with about 36 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $208k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,261people
$208kTypical home
$1,118/moRent
83° / 30°Summer / winter
36"Snow
224Sunny days
127Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,261
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 644 people per sq mi
- 48 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 29 mi to Kenosha, WI
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $208k (≈$1,312/mo)
- Median rent $1,118/mo
- Median household income $85k
- Property tax about 2.1% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 30°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 224 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
- 141 cloudy days a year
- 46 of 90 winter days are gray
- 127 days a year with rain or snow
- 36" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 28 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (34 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (310 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 35% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 39 mi to RFD airport
- 43 mi to MKE (major hub)
- 32 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 938 ft
- 644 mi to the ocean
- 32 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 10 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 75 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 573 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 162 bars within 25 mi
- 109 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 24 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 33% of Illinois districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- McHenry County: R+5 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
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk