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Cullom, IL


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Cullom, Illinois

Cullom, Illinois, in Livingston county, is 45 miles S of Joliet, Illinois (center to center) and 75 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. The village has a population of 563.

The People and Families of Cullom

In Cullom, about 63% of adults are married. Lots of people in Cullom live independently, in one-person housing.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cullom had a median family income of $46,406.

Cullom Housing

In Cullom, 80% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the village -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. And yes, you can rent a place in Cullom without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Cullom, 86% of commuters drive to work. In the village, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

High Points

Cullom strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)		Top 8%Cullom Affordability of Rents
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)		Top 18%Cullom Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Cullom, IL

Comparing Cullom to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Senior Citizens89
Female Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Women75
Well-Paid Single Men64
Age of the Population67
Children Under 5 Years Old43
Male Share of the Population32
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married64
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty97
People in Middle Class or Better86
Median Family Income75
College Educated Adults33

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Working at Home89
Short Commute Times57
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Living Alone910
Affordability of Rents910
Seasonal and Vacation Housing69
Affordability of Property Taxes35
Housing Recently Built21
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
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