Teutopolis is a small town of 1,811 in Illinois, with a median household income of $89,044
and a 1.7% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 93 (US average = 100), which is
7% below the national average.
Strengths:
Teutopolis stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B), short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Teutopolis is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Teutopolis city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 92.6
Teutopolis's overall cost of living index is 92.6,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Teutopolis costs roughly 7% less than the average American city.
Metric
Teutopolis, IL
National Avg
Median Home Value
$214,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$575
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
72.4%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$89,044
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Teutopolis's violent crime rate is 88.2 per 100,000 residents
— 77% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
88.2 /100k
Property Crime
785.1 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Teutopolis is served primarily by Teutopolis CUSD 50.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Teutopolis, IL
National Avg
School District
Teutopolis CUSD 50
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Elementary Schools
1
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Middle Schools
1
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High Schools
1
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Student/Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30.7%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
98.6%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Teutopolis sees average highs of 37.4°F in January
and 88.5°F in July,
with 44.9 inches of annual precipitation
and 14.6 inches of snow per year.
Teutopolis's cost of living index is 93, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Teutopolis roughly 7% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $214,800 and median rent is $575/month.
Teutopolis's violent crime rate is 88.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 785.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Teutopolis are operated by Teutopolis CUSD 50.
The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1. 30.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Teutopolis, IL has a population of 1,811, a median household income of $89,044, and an unemployment rate of 1.7%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Teutopolis averages 37.4°F in January and 88.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 44.9 inches
with about 14.6 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Teutopolis, IL is covered by 1 ZIP code: 62467.
The population of Teutopolis, Illinois is 1,811 with a median age of 38.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Teutopolis: cost of living index 93 (100 = US average), median home $214,800, median household income $89,044, crime index 29 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Teutopolis side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.