Emden, Illinois — City Overview

Living in Emden, summers are warm, peaking at 84.8°F in Jul, while winters are cold — Feb lows average 20.2°F. Winter heating is a real budget factor — 5089 degree days means 4-5 months of meaningful energy bills. The area receives 43.4 inches of rainfall per year. Within 5 miles: 2 schools. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $66,442. With a 7.2% poverty rate and 71.4% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Lincoln (12mi SE), Pekin (21mi NW), Morton (22mi N). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 35 over the past week.

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Updated October 04, 2026.

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