IL area data
Waynesville, IL
Waynesville, IL.
Population: 547 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $126,941
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.7%
- All-time peak (2025-12)
- $129,557
- 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
- coldWave, drought
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 39.2 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument (42 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Holland Field (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI) (19 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -1 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,952
- Median annual property tax
- $2,361
- Households with broadband internet
- 49.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 4,083
- Average weekly wage
- $1,368
- Top industries (by employment)
- Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 13
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