New Athens, IL Noise Levels
New Athens, IL: what the federal noise map shows
At New Athens, IL, road, rail and aircraft noise all fall below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's national map can distinguish from silence. This describes New Athens as a whole, not a specific block, the underlying BTS map resolves to about 38 meters per pixel, sampled at the town's own center point.
Where New Athens ranks
There's no loudness rank for New Athens: it's one of 8,515 places nationally where BTS's model measures nothing above its 45 dB(A) floor. By population, it ranks 7,910 of the 12,137 places in this dataset, home to about 1,870 people.
Your street may differ from New Athens's reading
For a single house or lot in New Athens rather than the town-wide figure above, BTS's own map is the same free source, queried directly.
More on how this number was built
For exactly which federal dataset feeds New Athens's figure, see the methodology guide. The guide to reading a quiet result explains what "no measurable noise" actually means at New Athens.