Jefferson County, IL

Population 38,764

Jefferson County, IL Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 14.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 69.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.4%

Registered Offenders

47.65% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

374 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 5.4%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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23 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 23 K-12 public schools in Jefferson County, IL and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Jefferson County's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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86 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    9.8%
  • Rented
    24.4%
  • Owned
    65.9%

7 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Jefferson County, IL issued 7 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Jefferson County, IL issued 0 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: $571
  • 1 Bedroom: $615
  • 2 Bedrooms: $809
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,038
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,097

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Environmental Hazards

374 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Jefferson County, IL has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Jefferson County, IL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.35 Average
    Jefferson County, IL is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 32.55°
  • February 37.25°
  • March 48.72°
  • April 57.78°
  • May 66.75°
  • June 76.27°
  • July 79.28°
  • August 76.52°
  • September 68.88°
  • October 57.43°
  • November 46.9°
  • December 36.92°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Jefferson County, IL

Earthquakes
Jefferson County, IL has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Jefferson County, IL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Jefferson County, IL has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Jefferson County, IL has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Jefferson County, IL: $43,467

Unemployment

Unemployment in Jefferson County is 5.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.12%
White Collar - 50.88%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

53 FCC Towers view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all