Rankings · How Limestone ranks in IL
Limestone ranks #18 in Illinois for graduation rate
Limestone is ranked on 35 lists against the 820 Illinois towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 3.
Lists ranked on
35
of IL’s 820 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #18 highest graduation rate
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 22 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Income
Top 21% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Limestone does best on
Each list ranks every IL town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Limestone marked.
At a glance
Limestone lands in the top half on 8 of 22 lists
Each dot is Limestone’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in IL, the right end is last. Areas where Limestone does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
What kind of place
Older than 81% of Illinois
Not better or worse, just Limestone’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Older than 81% of IL towns
YoungerOlder
44.6 median age
More seniors than 77% of IL towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
21.9% of residents are 65+
More vacation homes than 75% of IL towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.9% of homes are seasonal
Faster-rising prices than 64% of IL towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+51.5% in home prices, 5 years
Wetter than 63% of IL towns
DrierWetter
39 in of rain + melted snow a year
Longer growing season than 62% of IL towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
188 days between frosts
Colder winters than 55% of IL towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
16.5° January low
More kids than 54% of IL towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
22.8% of residents are under 18
Less snow than 52% of IL towns
Less snowMore snow
27 in of snow a year
Cooler summers than 52% of IL towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
84.4° July high
Next door
Limestone out-ranks 1 of its 2 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.