Beardstown, Illinois — City Overview

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Living in Beardstown, summers are hot, with Jul highs around 86.3°F, while winters are cold — Feb lows average 20.9°F. Winter heating is a real budget factor — 4890 degree days means 4-5 months of meaningful energy bills. The area receives 42.4 inches of rainfall per year. Within 5 miles: 4 parks and 5 schools. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $58,804. With a 16.0% poverty rate and 68.5% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Rushville (10mi NW), Virginia (13mi E), Mount Sterling (18mi W). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 45 over the past week.

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Updated August 30, 2026.

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