Rankings · How Cahokia ranks in IL
Cahokia ranks #12 in Illinois for low property taxes
Cahokia is ranked on 32 lists against the 820 Illinois towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 2.
Lists ranked on
32
of IL’s 820 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #12 lowest property tax
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 18 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 6% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
More vacation homes than 97% of Illinois
Not better or worse, just Cahokia’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More vacation homes than 97% of IL towns
Year-roundVacation homes
5.6% of homes are seasonal
Older than 93% of IL towns
YoungerOlder
48.2 median age
Fewer kids than 92% of IL towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
16.9% of residents are under 18
More seniors than 86% of IL towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
23.9% of residents are 65+
Milder winters than 80% of IL towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
20.8° January low
Less snow than 79% of IL towns
Less snowMore snow
14 in of snow a year
Hotter summers than 79% of IL towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
86.5° July high
Wetter than 78% of IL towns
DrierWetter
41 in of rain + melted snow a year
Steadier prices than 63% of IL towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+45.3% in home prices, 5 years
Longer growing season than 62% of IL towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
188 days between frosts
Where it shines
The lists Cahokia does best on
Each list ranks every IL town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Cahokia marked.
At a glance
Cahokia lands in the top half on 4 of 18 lists
Each dot is Cahokia’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in IL, the right end is last. Areas where Cahokia does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Almost there
2 spots from the top 10 for low property taxes
Lists where Cahokia sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Cahokia out-ranks 1 of its 3 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.
South LitchfieldGillespieMount OliveHoney PointBenldMount ClareCahokia
Cahokia leadsNeighbor leadsEvenNot ranked