Rankings · How Rich ranks in IL
Rich ranks #8 in Illinois for low depression
Rich is ranked on 35 lists against the 820 Illinois towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 4.
Lists ranked on
35
of IL’s 820 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #8 lowest depression
Top-quarter finishes
4
of 21 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 11% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Rich does best on
Each list ranks every IL town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Rich marked.
At a glance
Rich lands in the top half on 11 of 21 lists
Each dot is Rich’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in IL, the right end is last. Areas where Rich does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#8/819Fewest smokers#168/819Lowest obesity#326/819Fewest uninsured#331/819Healthiest#404/817Closest to a top hospital#426/820Most active#432/819 People
Most educated#265/820 Cost of livingHousing →
Most affordable#434/819Cheapest rent#582/799Rent easiest to afford#209/278Lowest property tax#619/818 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#736/820 What kind of place
Wetter than 73% of Illinois
Not better or worse, just Rich’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Wetter than 73% of IL towns
DrierWetter
40 in of rain + melted snow a year
Older than 67% of IL towns
YoungerOlder
42.5 median age
Cooler summers than 67% of IL towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
84.0° July high
Faster-rising prices than 66% of IL towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+52.4% in home prices, 5 years
More seniors than 58% of IL towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
19.5% of residents are 65+
More year-round than 58% of IL towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Shorter growing season than 58% of IL towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
179 days between frosts
More snow than 56% of IL towns
Less snowMore snow
28 in of snow a year
Fewer kids than 53% of IL towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
22.1% of residents are under 18
Milder winters than 53% of IL towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
16.8° January low
Next door
Rich out-ranks 1 of its 9 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.