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SimpsonIL

A town of 40. A typical home worth about $200K.

Photo: Daniel Schwen · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
40
residents
Typical home
$200K
+7.9% in a year
Household income
$36K
median
Median age
48.7
years
Land area
1 sq mi

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Small town

40 people, and everyone knows the way

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Housing

A typical Simpson home is worth about $200K

The typical Simpson home is worth about $200,000, up 7.9% in a year, 33% below the Illinois typical home.

$200KZillow home value

Typical home value

Simpson$200K
Illinois$298K
+7.9%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 77% of U.S. communities.

77risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
77High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Simpson has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 26°, and about 7 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

7″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter28–45°
Spring46–68°
Summer66–87°
Fall47–69°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 14
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Simpson is

Simpson beats the Illinois average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.

32 measures vs. Illinois
8 better14 too close to call10 worse
What stands outSimpsonIL
Fewer uninsured adults6.1%9.9%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.7%15.9%
More adults who have had cancer10.7%7.6%
Harrisburg Medical Center
20.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

About Simpson

Village in Illinois, United States

Simpson is a village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Simpson had a population of 44.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
44
Area
0.5 sq mi
ZIP code
62985

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