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Warrensburg is a tiny town of 921 people in Macon County, Illinois. It's about 9 miles from Decatur, IL and 110 miles from St. Louis, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 16 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $145k and rent runs about $775 a month.
921people
$145kTypical home
$775/moRent
85° / 34°Summer / winter
16"Snow
237Sunny days
114Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 921
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,265 people per sq mi
- 110 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 9 mi to Decatur, IL
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $145k (≈$917/mo)
- Median rent $775/mo
- Median household income $82k
- Property tax about 2.1% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 237 sunny days a year (95 totally clear)
- 128 cloudy days a year
- 44 of 90 winter days are gray
- 114 days a year with rain or snow
- 16" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 16 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (609 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,347 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 22% of households have kids
- 29% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 12 mi to DEC airport
- 108 mi to STL (major hub)
- 33 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 715 ft
- 635 mi to the ocean
- 147 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 106 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 92 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 42 bars within 25 mi
- 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 37% of Illinois districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 70 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Macon County: R+19 in 2024
- Illinois: D+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk