Effingham, IL
1 neighborhoods · 19,240 residents · Illinois
A
82/100
82
Safety Score
86
Affordability
$72K
Median Income
$182K
Median Home Value
Is Effingham, IL a Good Place to Live?
Effingham receives an overall livability grade of A (82/100), placing it among the better areas in Illinois. Safety scores A (82/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A (86/100) with a median household income of $72,438 and median home values around $181,800.
About 29.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 2.5%. 73% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 39.
$698
Median Rent/mo
29.3%
College Educated
2.5%
Unemployment
73%
Owner-Occupied
39
Median Age
19,240
Population
1
Zip Codes
Effingham
County
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Neighborhoods in Effingham
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62401Effingham Co. | 82 A | 82 | 86 | $72K | $182K | 19,240 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.