Rankings · How Earl ranks in IL
How Earl compares across Illinois
Earl is ranked on 30 lists against the 820 Illinois towns with 2,500+ residents.
Lists ranked on
30
of IL’s 820 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #239 best schools
Top-quarter finishes
0
of 17 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 37% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
More year-round than 99% of Illinois
Not better or worse, just Earl’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More year-round than 99% of IL towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Drier than 94% of IL towns
DrierWetter
37 in of rain + melted snow a year
Shorter growing season than 88% of IL towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
171 days between frosts
Younger than 84% of IL towns
YoungerOlder
36.4 median age
Colder winters than 84% of IL towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
14.5° January low
Cooler summers than 79% of IL towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
83.7° July high
Fewer seniors than 72% of IL towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
15.6% of residents are 65+
More kids than 62% of IL towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
23.5% of residents are under 18
More snow than 60% of IL towns
Less snowMore snow
30 in of snow a year
At a glance
Earl lands in the top half on 4 of 17 lists
Each dot is Earl’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in IL, the right end is last. Areas where Earl does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half