Hot-summer humid continental
Lawrenceville, Illinois
Lawrence County, Illinois · Population 4.2k · 469 ft elevation
Living in Lawrenceville
Lawrenceville has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 88°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 47″ a year, and it gets light snow (16″ a season).
Skies are sunny (61% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 62 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 36 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Lawrenceville at a glance
- Population
- 4.2k
- Elevation
- 469 ft
- Average daily high
- 66°F50th percentile
- Average daily low
- 44°F41th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 47″63th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 16″53th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,763 hrs46th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3616th percentile
- Median home value
- $78k2th percentile
- Median rent
- $749/mo8th percentile
- Median household income
- $45k9th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.57%76th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 85%20th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.865th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 12%3th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%
- Violent crime rate
- 69 per 100k21th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 207 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 4911th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 44th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 131 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39°F | 21°F | 3.3″ | 3.8″ | 143 hrs |
| Feb | 44°F | 24°F | 2.7″ | 4.2″ | 145 hrs |
| Mar | 55°F | 33°F | 3.6″ | 1.8″ | 192 hrs |
| Apr | 67°F | 43°F | 4.4″ | — | 240 hrs |
| May | 77°F | 54°F | 5.3″ | — | 272 hrs |
| Jun | 86°F | 63°F | 5.2″ | — | 325 hrs |
| Jul | 88°F | 66°F | 4.2″ | — | 334 hrs |
| Aug | 87°F | 63°F | 3.1″ | — | 316 hrs |
| Sep | 82°F | 56°F | 3.6″ | — | 267 hrs |
| Oct | 69°F | 44°F | 3.9″ | 0.1″ | 220 hrs |
| Nov | 55°F | 34°F | 4.1″ | 0.4″ | 175 hrs |
| Dec | 43°F | 26°F | 3.4″ | 5.2″ | 134 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology