Logan County

IL · Pop. 95,975 · Mixed County

4Homestead Score

Logan County is a mixed county in IL with a population of approximately 95,975.

$/Acre: $12,679
Property Tax: 2.27%
Growing Season: 174 days
Broadband: 46%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 164.1/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting

Cons

Expensive land, Limited internet, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate2.27%
Local Sales Tax0.81%
Combined Sales Tax7.06%
Cost of Living Index93.2
Median Household Income$65,386
Poverty Rate12.5%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$12,679
Median Home Price$655K
Acres for Sale678
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6
Growing Season174 days
Annual Rainfall37.3 inches
Avg Summer High82°F
Avg Winter Low16°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality8/10
Elevation3,642 ft
Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10
Wildfire1/10
Tornado4/10
Flood6/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring
Well Depth (avg)349 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.3
Wind Potential6/10
Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceRare
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceAllowed
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K487
Property Crime /100K643
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response38 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital41.7 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage46%
Cell CoveragePoor
Starlink Available
Nearest Town6 miles
Nearest City54 miles
School District5/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby49%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.7%
Ag EconomyWeak