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Knox County
City in Illinois, United States
Overview
Knox County, Illinois is a historic region centered on the city of Galesburg. It offers a blend of small-town charm, lively arts scene, and rich railroad history. Visitors can explore unique local shops and immerse in Midwestern culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Illinois
Population
62,721
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.93°, -90.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,995
Local Cost
$1,220
Local Income
$3,000
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
10.5°C
Summer Avg
23.2°C
Winter Avg
-3.3°C
Record High
42.7°C
Record Low
-35.1°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
950 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GBG
Distance
18 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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