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Burlington, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
479 Population 70/sq mi density
$83,250 Median Income $41,453 per capita
$283,300 Home Value $402,391 Zillow
$1,196 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
35 Violent Crime/100K 311 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$83,250 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$283,300 home value, $1,196/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
35 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$83,250
11% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$41,453
6% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.5%
33% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Burlington vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$83,250
111%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$41,453
106%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$93,804
130%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,060
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,060
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
13% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.1%
34% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.9%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$15,983M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10.1%
Other 4%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
7,928
Restaurants
645
Healthcare
846
Retail
816
Manufacturing
432

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$93,804
30% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,712
149% 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$83,250
Per Capita Income$41,453
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$93,804
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060
County GDP$15,983M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.4%
Poverty Rate16.5%
Gini Coefficient0.411
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute31 minutes
Drive Alone85.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments7,928
Restaurants645
Healthcare846
Retail816
Manufacturing432

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$93,804
Avg Property Tax$8,712