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Big Rock, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Kane County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,208
Population
280/sq mi density
$126,667
Median Income
$49,473 per capita
$290,100
Home Value
$400,867 Zillow
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
18
Violent Crime/100K
1,014 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$126,667 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$290,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
18 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$126,667
69% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$49,473
27% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
31% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
72% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Big Rock vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Big Rock’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$126,667
169%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$49,473
127%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$92,140
128%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,208
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,208
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
9% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
26.3%
73% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.9%
7% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.8%
64% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$37,058M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
67.9%
Public Transit
1.8%
Work From Home
26.3%
Other
4%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
12,855
Restaurants
1,068
Healthcare
1,260
Retail
1,423
Manufacturing
790
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$92,140
28% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,298
166% 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 | $126,667 |
| Per Capita Income | $49,473 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $92,140 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,208 |
| County GDP | $37,058M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.439 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 67.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.8% |
| Work From Home | 26.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 12,855 |
| Restaurants | 1,068 |
| Healthcare | 1,260 |
| Retail | 1,423 |
| Manufacturing | 790 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $92,140 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,298 |