Jacksonville, IL vs Quincy, IL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricJacksonville, ILQuincy, IL
Population18,01439,109
Median Household Income$65,432$56,480
Median Rent$711/mo$837/mo
Median Home Value$128,200$153,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income30.8%39%
Poverty Rate18.5%16.7%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k198494
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7862,868
Median AQI—38
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows20°F22°F
Snowfall16 in/yr17 in/yr
Avg Commute16 min13.6 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.416.5
College Degree Rate22.6%27.8%
Foreign-Born %1.2%1.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.9%-1.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.