Rankings · How Colona ranks in IL
Colona ranks #177 in Illinois for cheap rent
Colona is ranked on 33 lists against the 820 Illinois towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 1.
Lists ranked on
33
of IL’s 820 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #177 cheapest rent
Top-quarter finishes
1
of 19 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 26% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Drier than 87% of Illinois
Not better or worse, just Colona’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Drier than 87% of IL towns
DrierWetter
37 in of rain + melted snow a year
Colder winters than 84% of IL towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
14.5° January low
More year-round than 82% of IL towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Longer growing season than 72% of IL towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
190 days between frosts
Younger than 70% of IL towns
YoungerOlder
38.7 median age
More kids than 70% of IL towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
24.2% of residents are under 18
Fewer seniors than 59% of IL towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
17.4% of residents are 65+
More snow than 56% of IL towns
Less snowMore snow
28 in of snow a year
Hotter summers than 55% of IL towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
84.7° July high
Steadier prices than 52% of IL towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+47.4% in home prices, 5 years
Next door
Colona out-ranks every neighbor it can be compared with
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.
EdfordHannaColona
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At a glance
Colona lands in the top half on 10 of 19 lists
Each dot is Colona’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in IL, the right end is last. Areas where Colona does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#271/820 HealthHealth →
Most active#310/819Lowest obesity#326/819Fewest uninsured#331/819Healthiest#369/817Lowest depression#375/819Fewest smokers#432/819Closest to a top hospital#627/820 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#233/431 SafetySafety →
Safest#191/321 People
Most educated#647/820 Where it shines
The lists Colona does best on
Each list ranks every IL town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Colona marked.