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About Thebes
Village in Illinois, United StatesThebes is a village in Thebes Precinct, Alexander County, Illinois, United States. The population was 208 at the 2020 census, down from 436 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 1860 the county seat was moved to Cairo, at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers.
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Housing in Thebes
The typical Thebes home is worth about $128,000, up 1.6% in a year, 57% below the Illinois typical home.
Work & commute in Thebes
Full picture →Most working residents leave Thebes for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Cape Girardeau (30%), Anna (5%) and Jackson (4%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Health in Thebes
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Thebes
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 93% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Thebes
Full climate →Thebes has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 26°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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