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Moultrie
Illinois

15K

Population

$73K

Median Income

$188K

Median Home

R+49

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$73K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate10.2%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.2%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$68,063

Federal Spending per Capita$23

Median Individual Earnings$45K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers31.8%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$80K

Avg Credit Score693

Work From Home %4.4%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1825.3%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households26.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms8

Income (20th Percentile)$30K

Income (80th Percentile)$117K

Income (95th Percentile)$219K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.0%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School13.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %12.9%

Dependency Ratio1.29

Medicare Spending / Person$3,023

SS Benefits / Person$4,178

Education Wage Premium1.18x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$59K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$53K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$45K

Public Assistance Recipients0.6%

Average Annual Wage$52K

Professional Services Concentration0.33x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$181K

This county

$275K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$767/mo

This county

$1400/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.97%

This county

1.73% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,293

Affordability & Supply

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

Home Price Change (1 yr)+2.9%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households6.1%

Homeownership Rate78.0%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

18.8%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Fast market

18 days

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

2.9 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

14.3%

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

96.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.7 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity7.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index9.2 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score0

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score11.0

Healthcare Offices17

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.4%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.9%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)23.2%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians4

Nursing Home Rating1.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients647 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,474

Uninsured (under 65)11.0%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression25.0%

Education

Math Test Scores3.03 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.06 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,668

Bachelor's Degree Holders927

HS Completion Rate86.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities2

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)48th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)13.5 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.0

January Sunshine-0.53

January Temperature-0.38

Average Temp54°F

Avg High Temp64°F

Avg Low Temp43°F

Annual Precipitation29.0 in/yr

Avg Storm Events4.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$10K

Drought Index (2022)-0.07

Heating Degree Days5,324 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,268 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,751 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,049 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.8

Avg Flood Events / Year0.4

Avg Hail Events / Year0.8

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)33 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)80 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations10 since 1953

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

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)1 properties

FAA-Registered Airports4 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed132 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed78 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)253 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)232 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)14 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)33 ms

Households with 100Mbps+98.3%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet14.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)138 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers286 workers

Public Transit Commuters16 workers

Walk to Work284 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)78 workers

Avg Commute Time20.7 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters3.2%

Walk to Work4.4%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden22.3%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers3.3 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout62.4%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.949

Nonprofit Organizations50

Veterans Share6.9%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults59.0%

Never-Married Adults22.8%

Divorced Adults10.7%

Religious Organizations17

Asian Population0.1%

Native American Population0.0%

Membership Associations12.4 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.56 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities10

Grocery Stores3

Recreation Businesses5

Professional Services Firms15

Real Estate Firms5

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$66K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate39.4%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.28%

Politics

R+49

2024 Presidential · Illinois was D+14 statewide

vs Illinois State

Income tax

4.95%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.97%1.73% state avg

Politics

R+49D+14

COL Index

County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +3

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.75x avg income)

Economic Mobility

47%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $188K

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Local News — Moultrie

wandtv.com · 1 week ago

Employees vote to form union at Moultrie County Beacon, Inc.

Employees have voted to form a union at Moultrie County Beacon, Inc., a nonprofit that serves people…

USAFacts · Apr 6, 2026

How many people live in Moultrie County, IL?

In 2025, there were about 14400 people living in Moultrie County, IL. That makes Moultrie County the…

Effingham Radio · Apr 27, 2026

Tornado Warning Issued For Shelby, Christian, & Moultrie Counties

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Tornado Warn…

Lerner and Rowe Injury Attorneys · Jun 26, 2026

1 Dies After Moultrie County Accident on Illinois Route 121

1 Sustains Fatal Injuries After Vehicle Crash on Illinois Route 121 near Country Road 1600 E in Moul…

IPM Newsroom · Mar 17, 2026

More snow expected tonight warmer temperatures to make comeback near end of the week

Wind chills of 5-10 degrees below zero are expected overnight. Another burst of snow is forecast for…

WCIA.com · Feb 19, 2026

Moultrie Co. man sentenced to prison for possessing child sex abuse material

MOULTRIE COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — A Moultrie County man was sentenced to half a decade in prison on Thu…

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