Dawson, IL (62520) is a small town located in Macon County, in the state of Illinois. According to BestPlaces, this area has an overall livability rating of 67/100, with high marks for the sunny weather and low crime rate. Residents benefit from having access to a variety of amenities in the local area, including grocery stores, restaurants, parks and schools. The cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live. Other rankings from Bestplaces include: A+ air quality index rating, B+ for housing affordability and C+ for education. Despite its small size, Dawson provides a pleasant environment for residents looking for a peaceful atmosphere.
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