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Paris, Illinois

city · Edgar County

At a glance

8,276
Population
$75,700
Median home value
75% below U.S. median
$777/mo
Median rent
42% below U.S. median
$53,927
Median household income
31% below U.S. median
14 min
Average commute
88.9%
Homes with broadband
5%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college14 mi
Nearest community college36 mi
Nearest technical college18 mi
High school graduates85.3%
College graduates16.8%

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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