Village in Illinois, United States

Dwight

$192kMedian Home
284Days with 5+ hrs sun
62°FAvg High Temp
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View on MapPopulation4kCenter elevation630 ft
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Dwight is a village located mainly in Livingston County, Illinois, with a small portion in Grundy County. The population was 4,032 at the 2020 census. Dwight contains an original stretch of U.S. Route 66, and from 1892 until 2016 continuously used a railroad station designed in 1891 by Henry Ives Cobb. Interstate 55 bypasses the village to the north and west.Wikipedia

Temperatures vary across four distinct seasons. Rain falls fairly evenly through the year. Spring and fall feel like real transition seasons. Noticeable daylight swing. Annual snowfall is at least 15 inches.

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Place

Where It Is

Location Context
Dwight, Illinois
Latitude41.09°
Longitude-88.43°
Population4k
Center elevation630 ft

State Context

IllinoisU.S. state

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash and Ohio rivers to its south. Of the fifty U.S. states, Illinois has the fifth-largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth-largest population, and the 25th-most land area.Wikipedia

Income tax: Flat 4.95%Avg sales tax: 8.86%Property tax: 2.08%Official school data available

About the Region

Great Lakes Midwest

The Great Lakes Midwest includes lakefront metropolitan areas, inland cities, university towns, and rural communities. Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, and Minneapolis illustrate different urban settings within this broad grouping.

Proximity to a Great Lake can influence local weather, but lake-effect snow does not affect every city equally. Inland and southern parts of the region also differ from northern lakefront locations. Compare local snowfall, temperatures, housing, and transport rather than assuming one regional pattern.

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Nearby Parks & Nature

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People

City Profile

Median Age37 yrs
College Educated21%bachelor's or higher
Work From Home3%of workforce
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Housing Costs & Income

Housing
$192k
Median home price
Household Income
$67k
Median annual
Daily life

Livability

Safety Score
84
School Rating
8/10
Internet
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The year

Climate Through the Year

Sunshine
284
days with 5+ hours of sun/year

Annual average of days with more than five hours of sunshine, not necessarily clear skies.

78% of the year
Avg High Temp
62°F
annual average
Humidity Pattern
Steady humidity
69% warm season / 72% cool season
Comfort Score
54/100
Mixed
Temp Swing
48°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Annual precipitation
42"
inches per year
Annual snowfall
23"
inches per year
Typical Air Quality
45
Good · 2024 modeled average
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Comfort combines temperature band fit, humidity fit, seasonal swing, and penalties for long stretches of extreme heat or cold. Higher scores mean the yearly pattern stays closer to an easier day-to-day climate band.

Monthly Temperature
Daylight Span (Sunrise to Sunset)
Precipitation Distribution
42" of precipitation per year
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fairly steady humidity
Summer 69% · Winter 72% · Jun-Jan 61-74%
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Watchouts

Natural Hazard Risk

Wildfire Risk
minimal
FEMA rating
Poor Air Days
6 days
per year with AQI > 100
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