Benld, Illinois — City Overview

Living in Benld, summers are hot, with Jul highs around 86.0°F, while winters are cold — Feb lows average 23.5°F. Winter heating is a real budget factor — 4569 degree days means 4-5 months of meaningful energy bills. The area receives 50.2 inches of rainfall per year. Within 5 miles: 8 parks and 5 schools. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $52,738. With a 18.2% poverty rate and 70.1% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Staunton (6mi S), Litchfield (10mi NE), Carlinville (14mi NW). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 47 over the past week.

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Updated August 31, 2026.

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