Local supply and market context for residential assisted living in Effingham.
Updated July 2026
Effingham, IL has 5 licensed assisted living homes (138 beds, averaging 27.6 per home). It sits in Effingham County, a moderate RAL market scoring 6.6/10, with 2,663 seniors 75+ growing -0.8%.
Licensed homes
5
Effingham
Licensed beds
138
total
Avg home size
27.6 beds
per home
County opportunity
6.6/10
Moderate
The Effingham assisted living market
Effingham has 5 licensed assisted living homes totaling 138 beds — an average of 27.6 beds per home, a mix of small homes and larger communities. As part of Effingham County, it draws on a 75+ population of 2,663 growing -0.8%, with a senior median income of $57,511. See the full Effingham County market or all Illinois top markets.
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Effingham, IL?
Effingham has 5 licensed assisted living homes with about 138 total beds.
Is Effingham a good place to open an assisted living home?
Effingham is in Effingham County, which scores 6.6/10 (Moderate) on RAL Market Scout; its 75+ population is growing -0.8%. Current local supply is 5 homes.
What county is Effingham in?
Effingham is in Effingham County, Illinois.
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Sources: Home and bed counts from the Illinois licensing roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). County demand, growth, and income from U.S. Census ACS. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.