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Auburn, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Sangamon County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
4,357 Population 1,058/sq mi density
$79,475 Median Income $36,953 per capita
$145,400 Home Value $174,461 Zillow
$911 Median Rent 22.9% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
86 Violent Crime/100K 64 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$79,475 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$145,400 home value, $911/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$79,475
6% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,953
5% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
88% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Auburn vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Auburn’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$79,475
106%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,953
95%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$83,001
115%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,334
93%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,334
7% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.5%
64% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.2%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.3%
53% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$15,669M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 88.2%
Public Transit 2.3%
Work From Home 5.5%
Other 4%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
4,970
Restaurants
544
Healthcare
489
Retail
672
Manufacturing
92

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$83,001
15% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,281
108% 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$79,475
Per Capita Income$36,953
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$83,001
Avg Weekly Wage$1,334
County GDP$15,669M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.8%
Poverty Rate1.5%
Gini Coefficient0.460
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute29 minutes
Drive Alone88.2%
Public Transit2.3%
Work From Home5.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments4,970
Restaurants544
Healthcare489
Retail672
Manufacturing92

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$83,001
Avg Property Tax$7,281