Dixon, Illinois

Population 15,332

Dixon is located in Lee County, IL. The population is 15,332, making Dixon the largest city in Lee County.

There are 5 public schools in Dixon with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Dixon is moderate , and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Dixon is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Dixon property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Dixon include Dixon Township, South Dixon Township and Grand Detour.

Dixon Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 15.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.5%

Crime Rate

17.99% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 46
  • Violent Crimes: 245
  • Robbery: 13
  • Burglary: 179
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

95.18% Lower than national avg.
  • 1 offender in Dixon
  • 0.65 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

205 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 9
  • Superfunds: 6
  • Tanks & Spills: 190

Unemployment

Moderate 4.1%
  • Illinois unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Dixon, IL and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Dixon's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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1 Registered Offender search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Dixon, IL

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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Dixon, IL issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Dixon, IL issued 15 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 15 permits, 11 were issued for single family homes and 4 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $503
  • 1 Bedroom: $594
  • 2 Bedrooms: $735
  • 3 Bedrooms: $995
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,067

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Environmental Hazards

205 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Dixon, IL has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Dixon, IL is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.92 Average
    Dixon, IL is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 20.82°
  • February 24.92°
  • March 38.88°
  • April 49.85°
  • May 61.4°
  • June 70.37°
  • July 74.77°
  • August 72.08°
  • September 64.35°
  • October 52.88°
  • November 40.53°
  • December 25.83°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Dixon, IL

Earthquakes
Dixon, IL has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Dixon, IL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Dixon, IL has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Dixon, IL has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Dixon, IL: $51,000

Unemployment

Unemployment in Dixon is 4.1%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.00%
White Collar - 56.00%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bruce Rauner
  • Sen. Richard J. Durbin
  • Sen. Mark Kirk

City Representatives

  • Adam Kinzinger

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

24 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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