PawneeIL
A town of 2,985, settled in 1854. A typical home worth about $189K.
What makes Pawnee stand out
The 2 things Pawnee does most differently from other towns.
92% of working residents leave Pawnee for work
Where Pawnee’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Pawnee’s report card
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The data
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A typical Pawnee home is worth about $189K
The typical Pawnee home is worth about $189,000, up 10.5% in a year, 36% below the Illinois typical home.
Typical home value
Most working residents commute out of Pawnee
Most working residents leave Pawnee for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Springfield (46%), Pawnee (7%) and Decatur (2%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Where working residents work
Pawnee’s public schools outperform 31% of Illinois districts
The public schools Pawnee’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 69% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pawnee Grade School | PK–6 | 325 | C+ |
| Pawnee Jr/Sr High Sch | 7–12 | 247 | C+ |
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Pawnee has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.
1.1% of Pawnee is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. North Park | — | 8 |
Healthier than 49% of U.S. towns
Pawnee beats the Illinois average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Pawnee | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.2% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.5% | 13.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.1% | 6.3% |
About Pawnee
Village in Illinois, United States
Pawnee is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pawnee had a population of 2,678. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois, Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Established
- 1854
- Population
- 2,678
- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 604 ft
- ZIP code
- 62558
- Area code
- 217
Pawnee’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Pawnee.