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Burlington, IL
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Burlington, IL
At a Glance
How Burlington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Burlington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Burlington a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Burlington residents earn a median household income of $83,250 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,453. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,928 business establishments, including 645 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Burlington is $283,300 , 0% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $402,391. Median rent is $1,196/month, with 32.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Burlington reports 35 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 91% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 311/100K.
Education
25.1% of adults in Burlington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% below the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Burlington has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.