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Apple River, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lafayette County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
305
Population
430/sq mi density
$50,250
Median Income
$24,249 per capita
$78,600
Home Value
$311,817 Zillow
$800
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
330
Violent Crime/100K
1,707 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$50,250 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,600 home value, $800/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
330 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$50,250
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,249
38% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.4%
8% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Apple River vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Apple River’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,250
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,249
62%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,765
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$968
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$968
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
10% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.6%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.6%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$932M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.6%
Other
9.8%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
510
Restaurants
34
Healthcare
20
Retail
42
Manufacturing
24
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,765
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,400
26% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $50,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,249 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,765 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $968 |
| County GDP | $932M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.410 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 510 |
| Restaurants | 34 |
| Healthcare | 20 |
| Retail | 42 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,765 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,400 |