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About Herrin
Place in Illinois, United StatesHerrin is a city in Williamson County, Illinois. The population was 12,352 at the 2020 census. The city is part of the Marion-Herrin Micropolitan Area and is a part of the Carbondale-Marion-Herrin, Illinois Combined Statistical Area with 123,272 residents, the sixth most populous Combined statistical area in Illinois.
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Housing in Herrin
The typical Herrin home is worth about $113,000, down 3.8% in a year, 62% below the Illinois typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Herrin
Safety Grade C-
Herrin reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 81% report less.
Schools in Herrin
All Herrin schools →School Grade B-
The public schools Herrin’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 54% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within IL. Ratings are from neighbors.
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