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Clifton, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Iroquois County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,279
Population
1,375/sq mi density
$69,276
Median Income
$37,898 per capita
$184,100
Home Value
$212,790 Zillow
$839
Median Rent
34.3% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
818
Violent Crime/100K
4,559 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$69,276 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,100 home value, $839/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
818 violent crimes/100K (115% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$69,276
8% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,898
3% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
58% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Clifton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Clifton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,276
92%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,898
97%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,388
95%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$963
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$963
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
1% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.6%
50% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.2%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,425M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
88.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.6%
Other
4.2%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
675
Restaurants
59
Healthcare
69
Retail
70
Manufacturing
28
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,388
5% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,558
30% 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 | $69,276 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,898 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,388 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $963 |
| County GDP | $1,425M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 88.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 675 |
| Restaurants | 59 |
| Healthcare | 69 |
| Retail | 70 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,388 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,558 |