A town of 1,764, settled in 1865. A typical home worth about $117K.
The 3 things Odin does most differently from other towns.
Where Odin’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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The typical Odin home is worth about $117,000, up 7.7% in a year, 61% below the Illinois typical home.
The public schools Odin’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 89% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odin Attendance Center K-8 | PK–8 | 192 | D |
| Odin Attendance Center 9-12 | 9–12 | 67 | C− |
Most working residents leave Odin for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Salem (23%), Centralia (10%) and Mount Vernon (8%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.
Odin beats the Illinois average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
| What stands out | Odin | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.5% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.9% | 13.2% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.1% | 10.3% |
Odin has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 7 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
1.4 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
1 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
3 notable people were born in Odin.
Village in Illinois, United States
Odin is a village in Marion County, Illinois, United States. The population was 935 at the 2020 census, down from 1,076 in 2010.
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3 towns share a border with Odin.