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Davis’s story
Davis in pictures
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DavisIL
A town of 535.
Photo: Ben Jacobson (Kranar Drogin) · CC BY 2.5
Population
535
−13% since 2010
Typical home
$273K
+6.3% in a year
Household income
$62K
median
Median age
47.1
years
Jobs based here
78
A commuter town
Small town
535 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Davis. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Davis
Most working residents leave Davis for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Rockford (17%), Freeport (17%) and Monroe (7%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
1%work in town
Where working residents work
In Davis1%
Rockford17%
Freeport17%
Monroe7%
Dakota5%
19 mi
median commute distance
78
jobs based in Davis
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 22% of U.S. communities.
22risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Davis has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
35″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter16–31°
Spring37–58°
Summer60–81°
Fall41–61°
Oct 13
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Davis is
Davis beats the Illinois average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
32 measures vs. Illinois
6 better23 too close to call3 worse
| What stands out | Davis | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.1% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.6% | 15.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.1% | 7.6% |
Fhn Memorial Hospital
14.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing
A typical Davis home is worth about $273K
The typical Davis home is worth about $273,000, up 6.3% in a year, 8% below the Illinois typical home.
$273KZillow home value
Typical home value
Davis$273K
Illinois$298K
+6.3%
value change, 1 year
3
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Outdoors
0% of Davis is conserved land
0.2 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 259 acres
0.2 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Memory Park | 0.2 mi | 7 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Davis for work
Where Davis’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
78jobs based in Davis
1%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Davis
Village in Illinois, United States
Davis is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Davis had a population of 589.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 589
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 889 ft
- ZIP code
- 61019
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