Elizabethtown, Illinois — City Overview

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Living in Elizabethtown, summers are hot, with Jul highs around 89.1°F, while winters are chilly, with Feb lows around 29.4°F. Winter heating is a real budget factor — 3669 degree days means 4-5 months of meaningful energy bills. The area receives 46.8 inches of rainfall per year. Within 5 miles: 3 parks, 1 grocery, 3 dining spots and 3 schools. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $20,000. With a 43.6% poverty rate and 52.0% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Shawneetown (20mi NE), Harrisburg (24mi NW), Eldorado (26mi N). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 38 over the past week.

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Updated October 03, 2026.

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