Effingham.
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3 tracts·12K people·$178K median·1,153/mi²
White 92 · Hispanic 5 · Multiracial 2 · Asian 1 · Black 1 · Other 0
Married couple 41 · Living alone 37 · Other 22
Health 26 · Retail 24 · Manufacturing 15 · Leisure 14 · Professional 13 · Public admin 4 · Other 4
Management · business · science · arts 41 · Sales · office 18 · Service 16 · Production · transport 16 · Construction · maintenance 9
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The median home value in Effingham is $177,500 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Effingham has 12,342 residents across 0 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 39.6; the population is 91.6% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% Multiracial, 1.1% Asian, 0.7% Black and 0.0% Other; the average household has 2.2 people; 29.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 14.6% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Effingham Junior High School is the middle school with reported scores (32%); Effingham High School is the high school with reported scores (31%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $725/month, 54% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Effingham is $72,377 a year, 16% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Effingham, median rent is $725/month and the median home value is $177,500 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Effingham reported 3.0 violent crimes and 22.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).