BeckemeyerIL
A town of 993, settled in 1866. A typical home worth about $136K.
What makes Beckemeyer stand out
The thing Beckemeyer does most differently from other towns.
993 people, and everyone knows the way
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A typical Beckemeyer home is worth about $136K
The typical Beckemeyer home is worth about $136,000, up 4% in a year, 54% below the Illinois typical home.
Typical home value
Most working residents commute out of Beckemeyer
Most working residents leave Beckemeyer for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Breese (19%), St. Louis (6%) and Breese (4%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Where working residents work
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, hot summers
Beckemeyer has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Crime reported in Beckemeyer
1 crime was reported in Beckemeyer in 2023: 1 property and 0 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Beckemeyer is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
How healthy Beckemeyer is
Beckemeyer beats the Illinois average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Beckemeyer | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.7% | 15.9% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.8% | 9.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.1% | 7.6% |
6.4% of Beckemeyer is conserved land
1.2 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Beckemeyer Community Park | 1 mi | 16 |
Beckemeyer has shrunk 11.3% since 2010
1,040 people in 2010; 993 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
About Beckemeyer
Village in Illinois, United States
Beckemeyer is a village in Wade Township, Clinton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 923 as of the 2020 census.
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- Established
- 1866
- Population
- 923
- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 459 ft
- ZIP code
- 62219