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Cumberland
Illinois

10K

Population

$71K

Median Income

$173K

Median Home

R+59

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$71K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate9.4%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.4%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$131,915

Federal Spending per Capita$996

Median Individual Earnings$38K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers27.7%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$70K

Avg Credit Score690

Work From Home %6.4%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1822.5%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households30.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms5

Income (20th Percentile)$32K

Income (80th Percentile)$118K

Income (95th Percentile)$180K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School6.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %0.3%

Dependency Ratio1.09

Medicare Spending / Person$3,161

SS Benefits / Person$4,250

Education Wage Premium1.53x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$57K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$53K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$35K

Public Assistance Recipients1.4%

Average Annual Wage$48K

Professional Services Concentration0.04x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$167K

This county

$275K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$683/mo

This county

$1400/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.86%

This county

1.73% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,163

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$916/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+21.3%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households5.2%

Homeownership Rate81.1%

This county

national avg ~65%

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

44 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

33.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

92.9%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.9 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity8.4%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index9.1 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score15

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score16.0

Healthcare Offices11

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)14.8%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)16.9%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)21.6%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians2

Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients609 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,143

Uninsured (under 65)5.2%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression24.5%

Education

Math Test Scores2.71 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.73 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,517

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,220

HS Completion Rate93.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.5 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities5

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)2th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.8

January Sunshine-0.53

January Temperature-0.33

Average Temp55°F

Avg High Temp65°F

Avg Low Temp45°F

Median AQIAQI 44

Good Air Days182 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days10 days/yr

Annual Precipitation35.9 in/yr

Avg Storm Events3.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K

Drought Index (2022)0.70

Heating Degree Days5,003 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,339 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,509 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,112 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year1.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)16 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)83 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations9 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.6 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)3 properties

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed81 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed26 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)171 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)230 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)19 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)39 ms

Households with 100Mbps+43.5%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet27.6%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)114 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers346 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work199 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)152 workers

Avg Commute Time22.1 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Walk to Work3.7%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden21.3%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers6.2 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout70.3%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.701

Nonprofit Organizations70

Veterans Share6.0%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults58.4%

Never-Married Adults24.8%

Divorced Adults9.3%

Religious Organizations6

Asian Population0.1%

Membership Associations10.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.38 per 1K residents

Professional Services Firms5

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$62K

Avg Student Loan Balance$6K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate42.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.13%

Politics

R+59

2024 Presidential · Illinois was D+14 statewide

vs Illinois State

Income tax

4.95%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.86%1.73% state avg

Politics

R+59D+14

COL Index

County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -14

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.69x avg income)

Economic Mobility

45%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $173K

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Local News — Cumberland

MaxPreps · قبل شهر واحد

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WCIA.com · 08‏/04‏/2026

Man dead, woman hurt in Cumberland County; State Police investigating

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Alice Danhoffer Obituary (2026) - Schiller Park, IL - Cumberland Chapels - Norridge

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wandtv.com · 28‏/06‏/2026

Missing man found dead in truck near Cumberland County creek

A man who was reported missing near Casey about a week ago was found dead in his truck.…

ABC7 Chicago · 02‏/07‏/2026

James Adams, Robin Turner charged after Plainfield man Dalewayne Turner's remains found in Lake Mattoon, Illinois State Police say

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Effingham Radio · 27‏/04‏/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued For Cumberland, Coles, & 8 Other Counties

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