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Sumner
  • Town in Illinois
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Sumner

    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      B
    3. Housing
      A
    4. Nightlife
      B minus
    5. Good for Families
      B minus
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      C
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      A+
    10. Health & Fitness
      C minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      C+
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Sumner is a town in Illinois with a population of 2,851. Sumner is in Lawrence County. Living in Sumner offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. Residents of Sumner tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Sumner are above average.
    Population
    2,851
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $50,400
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $630
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Suburban Rural Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      30%
    • Own
      70%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      135.6
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      33.9
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      203.5
      500.1
    • Theft
      135.6
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      67.8
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      4%
    • 10-17 years
      4%
    • 18-24 years
      12%
    • 25-34 years
      26%
    • 35-44 years
      21%
    • 45-54 years
      14%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      6%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      2%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      3%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      24%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      34%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      38%
      11%
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    Working in Sumner

    Jobs
    C
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $39,554
    National
    $69,021
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