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Bradley, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Kankakee County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
15,331 Population 2,109/sq mi density
$62,940 Median Income $34,140 per capita
$164,400 Home Value $176,672 Zillow
$1,181 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
270 Violent Crime/100K 3,288 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$62,940 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,400 home value, $1,181/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
270 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$62,940
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,140
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
28% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.8%
53% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Bradley vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,940
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,140
87%
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
24 min
13% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.6%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.0%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
92% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$8,529M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work From Home 5.6%
Other 15%
Average commute time
24 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$62,940
Per Capita Income$34,140
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$67,985
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075
County GDP$8,529M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.6%
Poverty Rate5.8%
Gini Coefficient0.437
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone79.0%
Public Transit0.4%
Work From Home5.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,200
Restaurants248
Healthcare312
Retail343
Manufacturing104

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$67,985
Avg Property Tax$6,321