In Cairo (Alexander, Illinois), the median home price is $40,006; median household income is $41,912; the population is 1,682; schools rate 0.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 23.9 per 100k; and the average commute is 36.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Cairo at a glance
Population
1,682
Median Household Income
$41,912
Typical Home Value
$40,006
School District Rating
0.7
Violent Crime Rate
23.9
Avg Commute Time
36.7
About Cairo
With 1,682 residents, Cairo is the most populated of 7 towns in Alexander. The median home value is $40,006, 14% below the Alexander median and 87% below the Illinois median. Median household income is $41,912 (11% below the Alexander median).
Cairo is a town in Alexander, Illinois. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Cairo with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Cairo at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Cairo, Illinois?
- Cairo has a population of 1,682 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Cairo, Illinois?
- The median home value in Cairo is $40,006, 14% below the Alexander median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Cairo?
- Median household income in Cairo is $41,912 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Cairo, Illinois in?
- Cairo is in Alexander, Illinois. The county page compares every town in Alexander on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Cairo?
- Schools serving Cairo rate 0.7 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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