Chicago, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Cook County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,707,648 Population 11,889/sq mi density
$75,134 Median Income $48,148 per capita
$315,200 Home Value $334,030 Zillow
$1,380 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
540 Violent Crime/100K 3,490 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$75,134 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$315,200 home value, $1,380/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
540 violent crimes/100K (42% above avg)
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
540
per 100,000 residents
42% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,490
per 100,000 residents
78% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
17.5 avg 6.3
Rape
58.8 avg 40.0
Robbery
335.3 avg 73.9
Assault
128.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
294.8 avg 271.0
Theft
2,318.8 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
858.9 avg 282.7
Arson
17.5

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime539.9
Murder17.5
Rape58.8
Robbery335.3
Aggravated Assault128.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,489.9
Burglary294.8
Theft/Larceny2,318.8
Vehicle Theft858.9
Arson17.5

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)365