City

Nora, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Jo Daviess County  ·  Illinois

👥176Population
💰$52,155Median HH Income▼ 32% below avg
🎂44.5Median Age
🏠$74,400Median Home Value▼ 73% below avg
🎓16.5%College Grads▼ 57% below avg
📊0.9%Unemployment▼ 82% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 68.2% Female 31.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96%Other: 4%Race
White96.0%
Other4.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
14%
18–24
28%
25–44
5%
45–64
38%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.38
Below Poverty5.7% ▼ 43% below avg
College Grads16.5% ▼ 57% below avg
Unemployment0.9% ▼ 82% below avg
HS Graduate42 (49.4%)
Some College13 (15.3%)
Associates16 (18.8%)
Bachelors1 (1.2%)
Graduate Degree13 (15.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 49.4%Some College: 15.3%Associates: 18.8%Bachelors: 1.2%Graduate: 15.3%Edu
HS Grad49.4%
Some College15.3%
Associates18.8%
Bachelors1.2%
Graduate15.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 63.5%Renter: 36.5%Tenure
Owner63.5%
Renter36.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
23%
$50k–$100k
43%
$100k–$150k
28%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,155 ▼ 32% below avg
Median Home Value$74,400 ▼ 73% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,109/mo
Total Housing Units87
Vacant Units13

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
61%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
69%
Work From Home
31%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
59%
15–30 min
8%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
23%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
59%
About Nora, IL

Nora is a city in Illinois, located in Jo Daviess County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 176 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.5 years.

Economically, Nora is a working-class community. The median household income of $52,155 is below the national average. Approximately 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.9%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Nora is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $74,400, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,109 per month. Homeownership is high at 63.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Nora is less-educated. 16.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.02%).

Nora, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Nora
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61059 176 $52,155 $74,400 $1,109 0.9% 16.5% 63.5%