Rankings · How Wheatland ranks in IL
Wheatland ranks #19 in Illinois for working from home
Wheatland is ranked on 33 lists against the 820 Illinois towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 13.
Lists ranked on
33
of IL’s 820 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #19 most remote workers
Top-quarter finishes
13
of 20 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Work
Top 3% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Fewer seniors than 95% of Illinois
Not better or worse, just Wheatland’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Fewer seniors than 95% of IL towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
10.3% of residents are 65+
More kids than 85% of IL towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
26.7% of residents are under 18
Faster-rising prices than 68% of IL towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+53.1% in home prices, 5 years
Colder winters than 67% of IL towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
15.8° January low
Younger than 61% of IL towns
YoungerOlder
39.6 median age
More snow than 60% of IL towns
Less snowMore snow
29 in of snow a year
More vacation homes than 58% of IL towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.3% of homes are seasonal
Cooler summers than 54% of IL towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
84.3° July high
Longer growing season than 54% of IL towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
185 days between frosts
Wetter than 51% of IL towns
DrierWetter
39 in of rain + melted snow a year
Where it shines
The lists Wheatland does best on
Each list ranks every IL town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Wheatland marked.
At a glance
Wheatland lands in the top half on 15 of 20 lists
Each dot is Wheatland’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in IL, the right end is last. Areas where Wheatland does best come first.
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