The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Montgomery county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 76.7℉ and the average temperature in January is 30.0℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 57% and the area covered by water is 0.84%. The overall influence score for Montgomery is 6.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Montgomery, Illinois with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Montgomery County is located in the Central Illinois region and has a population of 30,672 as of 2019. The largest city in the county is Hillsboro, with a population of 5,817. The median household income is $54,567 and the median home value is $123,600.
The county has a mainly rural economy, with agriculture as the main industry. The majority of the population is white (95.8%) followed by African American (1.9%), Hispanic or Latino (1.4%), and other races (1%). The largest age group is 45-64 (25.3%), followed by 25-44 (23.8%), 65-84 (18.3%), and under 18 (17.8%).
The living conditions in Montgomery County are generally good and affordable. There are plenty of recreational activities available, including parks, lakes, golf courses, and hiking trails. The cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an attractive place to live and raise a family.
Illinois State Office USDA Rural DevelopmentFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Illinois
2118 West Park Court, Suite A
Champaign, IL 61821
TEL: 217-403-6200
TTY: 217-403-6240