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Ashton, Illinois

village · Lee County

At a glance

935
Population
$114,200
Median home value
62% below U.S. median
$898/mo
Median rent
33% below U.S. median
$62,778
Median household income
20% below U.S. median
27.2 min
Average commute
89.3%
Homes with broadband
9.9%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college24 mi
Nearest community college18 mi
Nearest technical college13 mi
High school graduates88.5%
College graduates11.7%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Ameren Economic Development Services
state Economic Development Council for Central Illinois
state Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
state Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce & Eco Dev
state NW Illinois Economic Development
state North Central Illinois Council of Governments
state Northwest Illinois Development Alliance
state Quad Cities First
state Research Park at University of Illinois
state Southwestern Illinois Development Authority
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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