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Illinois
Springfield
Population 113,330
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Illinois
Jacksonville
Population 18,014
Springfield, IL vs Jacksonville, IL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Springfield, IL | Jacksonville, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 113,330 | 18,014 |
| Median Household Income | $66,064 | $65,432 |
| Median Rent | $975/mo | $711/mo |
| Median Home Value | $162,100 | $128,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 93 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 43.6% | 30.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.8% | 18.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | 4.1% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 895 | 198 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 4,212 | 1,786 |
| Median AQI | 41 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 256 | — |
| Summer Highs | 84°F | 85°F |
| Winter Lows | 21°F | 20°F |
| Snowfall | 22 in/yr | 16 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 17.4 min | 16 min |
| Hospitals | 3 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.5 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.6 | 13.4 |
| College Degree Rate | 36.3% | 22.6% |
| Foreign-Born % | 4.9% | 1.2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.4% | -2.9% |
Springfield, IL
Jacksonville, IL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.