Claremont, IL Utility & Living Guide

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Claremont, Illinois Utility & Living Guide

Claremont is a village in Richland County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Claremont had a population of 161..

Last updated: September 11, 2026
Total Utilities$315/mo
1BR Rent$639/mo
Sales Tax6.25%
COL Index97 (-3)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$52,900
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Living in Claremont, summers are hot, with Jul highs around 87.5°F, while winters are chilly, with Feb lows around 26.4°F. Winter heating is a real budget factor — 4164 degree days means 4-5 months of meaningful energy bills. The area receives 45.1 inches of rainfall per year. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $39,688. With a 22.0% poverty rate and 85.9% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 46 over the past week.
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

Local utility provider
🔥 Gas

$60/mo

Local gas utility
💧 Water

$35/mo

Municipal water department
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Municipal waste management
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead$315/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$639/mo
2 Bedrooms$710/mo
3 Bedrooms$887/mo
Median Home Price$52,900
Property Tax Rate2.07%
Avg Childcare/mo$1000
Contact a local realtor for current market conditions in Claremont.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

97

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-3

Groceries

97

Transportation

100

Healthcare

100

Childcare/mo

$1000

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.25%
Property Tax Rate2.07%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

6

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$1000/mo

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Population: 5,000

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📊 Claremont — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$39,688
🏠 Homeownership Rate
85.9%
🔑 Renter Rate
14.1%
📉 Poverty Rate
22.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
17.0%
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