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New Canton, IL

New Canton, IL.

Population: 518 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$106,752
1-year appreciation
+11.6%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$106,752
House Price Index
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
drought, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
42.4 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
New Philadelphia National Historic Site (5 mi)
Nearest airport
Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport (10 mi)
Nearest major airport
Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field (UIN) (25 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-57 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Median annual property tax
$1,250
Mean commute to work
25 min
Households with broadband internet
51.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,087
Average weekly wage
$909
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
16

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