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Cobden

    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B
    2. Crime & Safety
      B+
    3. Housing
      A-
    4. Nightlife
      B-
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      A-
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      B-
    9. Cost of Living
      A
    10. Health & Fitness
      C
    11. Outdoor Activities
      C+
    12. Commute
      B+
    Cobden is a town in Illinois with a population of 1,161. Cobden is in Union County. Living in Cobden offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. Many young professionals live in Cobden and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Cobden are above average.
    Population
    1,161
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $85,500
    National
    $184,700
    Median Rent
    $424
    National
    $949
    Area Feel
    Suburban Rural Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      27%
    • Own
      73%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    National
    • Assault
      457
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      91.4
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    National
    • Burglary
      0
      500.1
    • Theft
      731.3
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      0
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A-
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      7%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      14%
    • 25-34 years
      14%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      18%
    • 65+ years
      14%
    Education Levels
    National
    • Master's degree or higher
      8%
      12%
    • Bachelor's degree
      14%
      19%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      25%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      31%
      28%
    • Less than high school diploma
      21%
      13%
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      Jobs
      B
      Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
      Median Household Income
      $39,500
      National
      $55,322
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