Paris, Illinois

Population 8,896

Paris is located in Edgar County, IL. The population is 8,896, making Paris the largest city in Edgar County.

There are 10 public schools in Paris with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Paris is moderate , and there are 48 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Paris is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Paris property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Paris include Paris Township, Symmes Township and Stratton Township.

Paris Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 14.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 67.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.6%

Crime Rate

7.23% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 145
  • Violent Crimes: 820
  • Robbery: 48
  • Burglary: 1
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 724

Registered Offenders

78.48% Higher than national avg.
  • 48 offenders in Paris
  • 53.96 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

104 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 10
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 90

Unemployment

Moderate 3.6%
  • Illinois unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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10 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 10 K-12 public schools in Paris, IL and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Paris's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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48 Registered Offenders 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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45 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Paris, IL issued 45 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 45 permits, 3 were issued for single family homes and 42 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Paris, IL issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $503
  • 1 Bedroom: $645
  • 2 Bedrooms: $735
  • 3 Bedrooms: $909
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,053

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Environmental Hazards

104 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Paris, IL has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Paris, IL is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.36 Average
    Paris, IL is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 27.17°
  • February 32.1°
  • March 45.53°
  • April 55.17°
  • May 64.33°
  • June 73.61°
  • July 75.8°
  • August 73.72°
  • September 66.77°
  • October 54.98°
  • November 43.88°
  • December 32.78°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Paris, IL

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Paris, IL: $38,459

Unemployment

Unemployment in Paris is 3.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 57.39%
White Collar - 42.61%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • John Shimkus

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

11 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

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