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Bourbonnais, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Kankakee County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
18,109
Population
1,945/sq mi density
$81,017
Median Income
$34,742 per capita
$242,600
Home Value
$290,005 Zillow
$1,132
Median Rent
24.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
291
Violent Crime/100K
1,292 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$81,017 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$242,600 home value, $1,132/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
291 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
33.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$81,017
8% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,742
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.0%
35% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Bourbonnais vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bourbonnais’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$81,017
108%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,742
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,985
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,075
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,075
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
30% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.8%
55% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.1%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.9%
82% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$8,529M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.1%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work From Home
6.8%
Other
13.2%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,200
Restaurants
248
Healthcare
312
Retail
343
Manufacturing
104
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,985
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,321
81% 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 | $81,017 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,742 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,985 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,075 |
| County GDP | $8,529M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.437 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work From Home | 6.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,200 |
| Restaurants | 248 |
| Healthcare | 312 |
| Retail | 343 |
| Manufacturing | 104 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,985 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,321 |