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Davis Junction

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Davis Junction

Total population

2,757

Median home value

$205,500

30.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$107,833

Davis Junction$108k
National$74k
Elevation791 m
Land area4.24 km²
Weather64°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates42.11°, -89.09°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
791 m
Area
4.24 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Davis Junction is a village in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,512 at the 2020 census. Named for Jeremiah Davis, it is located where the Illinois Railway Rockford Line and the Canadian Pacific Railway Chicago Subdivision intersect along Illinois Route 72.

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History & geography

History

Jeremiah Davis laid out Davis Junction in the 1870s, and named the settlement for himself. A post office has been in operation at Davis Junction since 1875.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Davis Junction has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
31.7
Median home value
$205,500
Housing units
916
Poverty rate
8.7%
Unemployment
6.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
86.6%
Black
0.5%
Asian
0.1%
Hispanic
13.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.1146
Longitude
-89.0903
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
64°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
75°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
59°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
75°F
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
62°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
81°F
Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Davis Junction, IL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.8%
Diabetes
9.1%
Adult obesity
39.4%
Binge drinking
21.5%
Adult smoking
12.4%
No leisure activity
20.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
11
Elementary
5
Middle
2
High
3
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Mary Morgan Elem Sch
    Elementary · Byron · 659 students · 13.2:1 ratio
  • Stillman Valley High School
    High · Stillman Valley · 500 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • Byron High School 9-12
    High · Byron · 457 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • Highland Elem School
    Elementary · Stillman Valley · 361 students · 15:1 ratio
  • Byron Middle School
    Middle · Byron · 350 students · 11.7:1 ratio
  • Monroe Center Grade School
    Elementary · Monroe Center · 324 students · 14.1:1 ratio
  • Meridian Jr High School
    Middle · Stillman Valley · 308 students · 12.8:1 ratio
  • Kings Elementary School
    Elementary · Kings · 86 students · 7.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,432

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
154
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Davis Junction

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library