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Chemung, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chemung.

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Community Insights

Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Transportation
30% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population293
Households—
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$215,754
Median Gross Rent$1,183/mo
Owner Occupied
64.8%
Renter Occupied
35.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,570
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail30.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chemung?›

The total population of Chemung is approximately 293. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chemung walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Chemung has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chemung?›

The housing market in Chemung is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chemung?›

In Chemung, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.