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Ransom, IL

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Construction
19% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population299
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$171,900
Median Gross Rent$931/mo
Owner Occupied
85.1%
Renter Occupied
14.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,641
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ransom?›

The total population of Ransom is approximately 299. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ransom walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ransom has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ransom?›

The housing market in Ransom is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ransom?›

In Ransom, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.