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Chapin, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Scott County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
618
Population
618/sq mi density
$69,213
Median Income
$34,505 per capita
$83,800
Home Value
$98,242 Zillow
$945
Median Rent
14.3% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$69,213 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,800 home value, $945/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$69,213
8% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,505
12% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
60% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Chapin vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chapin’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,213
92%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,505
88%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,393
92%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$956
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$956
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
5% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.2%
66% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.1%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$208M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
86.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.2%
Other
8.7%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
101
Restaurants
9
Healthcare
3
Retail
9
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,393
8% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,350
4% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $69,213 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,505 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,393 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $956 |
| County GDP | $208M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.399 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 86.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 101 |
| Restaurants | 9 |
| Healthcare | 3 |
| Retail | 9 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,393 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,350 |