Rankings · How Old Town ranks in IL
Old Town ranks #18 in Illinois for graduation rate
Old Town is ranked on 31 lists against the 820 Illinois towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 10.
Lists ranked on
31
of IL’s 820 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #18 highest graduation rate
Top-quarter finishes
10
of 18 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Schools
Top 3% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Less snow than 99% of Illinois
Not better or worse, just Old Town’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Less snow than 99% of IL towns
Less snowMore snow
6.5 in of snow a year
More kids than 96% of IL towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
30.5% of residents are under 18
More year-round than 92% of IL towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Shorter growing season than 85% of IL towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
172 days between frosts
Older than 78% of IL towns
YoungerOlder
44.3 median age
Hotter summers than 59% of IL towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
85.0° July high
Drier than 54% of IL towns
DrierWetter
38 in of rain + melted snow a year
Fewer seniors than 53% of IL towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
18.3% of residents are 65+
Steadier prices than 52% of IL towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+47.5% in home prices, 5 years
Colder winters than 51% of IL towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
16.7° January low
Next door
Old Town out-ranks every neighbor it can be compared with
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.
BloomingtonBloomington CityDawsonDownsBloomingtonTowandaDownsOld Town
Old Town leadsNeighbor leadsEvenNot ranked
Where it shines
The lists Old Town does best on
Each list ranks every IL town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Old Town marked.
At a glance
Old Town lands in the top half on 13 of 18 lists
Each dot is Old Town’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in IL, the right end is last. Areas where Old Town does best come first.
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