Metropolis, Illinois — City Overview

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Living in Metropolis, summers are hot, with Jul highs around 89.6°F, while winters are chilly, with Feb lows around 30.4°F. With 3450 heating degree days annually, heating costs are moderate. The area receives 49.6 inches of rainfall per year. Median household income: $46,397. With a 11.8% poverty rate and 66.8% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 46 over the past week.

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Updated October 27, 2026.

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