Median Income
$67,188
household / year
Median Home Value
$93,500
owner-occupied
Median Rent
$515
gross / month
Cost of Living
88
national avg = 100

Is Ullin, IL a Good Place to Live?

Ullin is a small town of 538 in Illinois, with a median household income of $67,188 and a 3.4% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 88 (US average = 100), which is 12% below the national average.

Strengths: Ullin stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B).

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

All Ullin 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: 87.6

Ullin's overall cost of living index is 87.6, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Ullin costs roughly 12% less than the average American city.

Metric Ullin, IL National Avg
Median Home Value $93,500 $244,900
Median Monthly Rent $515 $1,163
Homeownership Rate 82.6% 65.9%
Median Household Income $67,188 $74,755

Crime & Safety

Crime data for Ullin is not currently available from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program. Not all local agencies report to the UCR each year.

Schools & Education

Ullin is served primarily by Century CUSD 100. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.5:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric Ullin, IL National Avg
School District Century CUSD 100
Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools N/A
High Schools 1
Student/Teacher Ratio 10.5:1 16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.4% 35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher 91.7% 91.1%

Weather & Climate

Ullin sees average highs of 43.1°F in January and 89.0°F in July, with 49.4 inches of annual precipitation and 7.2 inches of snow per year.

MetricUllin, IL
Average High — January43.1°F
Average High — July89.0°F
Annual Precipitation49.4"
Annual Snowfall7.2"

Demographics

MetricUllin, ILNational Avg
Population538
Median Age37.738.9
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.7%
Avg Commute Time29.5 min26 min
White (non-Hispanic)86.8%59.3%
Black or African American12.8%13.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%18.9%
Asian0.0%6.3%
Under 1821.7%22.2%
65 and over9.1%16.8%

Nearby Cities

ZIP Codes in Ullin

Ullin, IL is covered by 1 ZIP code:

Ullin vs Other Cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Ullin's cost of living index is 88, where 100 is the national average. That makes Ullin roughly 12% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $93,500 and median rent is $515/month.
Crime data for Ullin is not available in the current FBI UCR reporting year. Not all jurisdictions submit data annually.
Public schools in Ullin are operated by Century CUSD 100. The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and 1 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.5:1. 16.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Ullin, IL has a population of 538, a median household income of $67,188, and an unemployment rate of 3.4%. 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.
Ullin averages 43.1°F in January and 89.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 49.4 inches with about 7.2 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Ullin, IL is covered by 1 ZIP code: 62992.
The population of Ullin, Illinois is 538 with a median age of 37.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Ullin: cost of living index 88 (100 = US average), median home $93,500, median household income $67,188, schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Ullin side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.