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IL area data

Russell, IL

Russell, IL.

Population: 129 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Rents

2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
$1,590/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,100/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
100.0 (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
Relatively High
Top hazards
coldWave, strongWind, tornado, inlandFlooding, lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
51.0°F
Average high
60.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.6 in
Annual snowfall
42.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
40
Days with Good air quality
201

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Pullman National Historical Park (43 mi)
Nearest airport
Waukegan National Airport (UGN) (15 mi)
Nearest major airport
Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) (21 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
70
Avg hospital rating
3.2 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Households with broadband internet
0.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
289,339
Average weekly wage
$1,795
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
432

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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