What are the schools like in Harding, IL?

School district data for Harding is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Harding?

The median household income in Harding, IL is N/A according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

What is the weather like in Harding, IL?

Harding has an average high temperature of 27.9°F in January and 81.9°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.5 inches and annual snowfall averages 30.1 inches.

Harding, IL Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: What is the crime rate in Harding, IL?

Harding has a violent crime rate of 96.6 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 653.4 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Harding, IL a Good Place to Live?

Harding is a small town of 110 in Illinois, with a median household income of N/A .

Strengths: Harding's profile is close to national averages across most measures.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Harding is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Harding city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Harding metro area.

Metric	Harding, IL	National Avg
Median Home Value	N/A	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	0.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	N/A	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Harding's violent crime rate is 96.6 per 100,000 residents — 75% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

96.6 /100k

Property Crime

653.4 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Harding, IL	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	0.0%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	70.3%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Harding sees average highs of 27.9°F in January and 81.9°F in July, with 39.5 inches of annual precipitation and 30.1 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Harding, IL
Average High — January	27.9°F
Average High — July	81.9°F
Annual Precipitation	39.5"
Annual Snowfall	30.1"

Demographics

Metric	Harding, IL	National Avg
Population	110	—
Median Age	5.8	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	N/A	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	14.5%	59.3%
Black or African American	85.5%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	66.4%	22.2%
65 and over	6.4%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

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Harding vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harding, IL affordable or expensive?

Harding has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of N/A.

What is the crime rate in Harding, IL?

Harding's violent crime rate is 96.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 653.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Harding?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Harding, IL a good place to live?

Harding, IL has a population of 110, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Harding?

Harding averages 27.9°F in January and 81.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 39.5 inches with about 30.1 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Harding?

The population of Harding, Illinois is 110 with a median age of 5.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Harding?

Key numbers for living in Harding: median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 28 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Harding side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.