TamaroaIL
A town of 597. A typical home worth about $123K.
What makes Tamaroa stand out
The thing Tamaroa does most differently from other towns.
597 people, and everyone knows the way
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A typical Tamaroa home is worth about $123K
The typical Tamaroa home is worth about $123,000, up 5.8% in a year, 59% below the Illinois typical home.
Typical home value
Most working residents commute out of Tamaroa
Most working residents leave Tamaroa for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Nashville (15%), Pinckneyville (12%) and Mount Vernon (7%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Tamaroa has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with earthquakes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Tamaroa is
Tamaroa beats the Illinois average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
| What stands out | Tamaroa | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 11.2% | 13.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 9% | 6.3% |
Tamaroa’s public schools outperform 43% of Illinois districts
The public schools Tamaroa’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 57% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamaroa Elem School | PK–8 | 100 | B− |
98% of working residents leave Tamaroa for work
Where Tamaroa’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Tamaroa
Village in Illinois, United States
Tamaroa is a village in the Tamaroa Precinct of Perry County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Tamaroa had a population of 544.
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- Population
- 544
- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 509 ft
- ZIP code
- 62888