Country Club Hills, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Will County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
16,419 Population 3,304/sq mi density
$77,463 Median Income $36,449 per capita
$180,600 Home Value $217,181 Zillow
$1,677 Median Rent 41.1% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
323 Violent Crime/100K 2,546 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$77,463 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,600 home value, $1,677/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
323 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Country Club Hills, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,463
3% above
$36,449 per capita
Home Value
$180,600
36% below
Zillow: $217,181
Median Rent
$1,677/mo
44% above
41.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
323/100K
15% below
2,546/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.6%
18% below
93.8% high school+
Unemployment
7.9%
119% above
7.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
19% above
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Country Club Hills Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Country Club Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
103%
Home Value
64%
Rent
144%
Poverty
60%
Bachelor's
82%
Unemployment
219%
Crime
85%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Country Club Hills a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Country Club Hills residents earn a median household income of $77,463 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,449. The unemployment rate stands at 7.9% (119% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,924 business establishments, including 1,360 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Country Club Hills is $180,600 , 36% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $217,181. Median rent is $1,677/month, with 41.1% 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 1976.

Safety & Crime

Country Club Hills reports 323 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,546/100K.

Education

27.6% of adults in Country Club Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% below the national average). 93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Country Club Hills has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population16,419
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density3,304/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born4.1%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$77,463
Per Capita$36,449
Unemployment7.9%
Poverty7.4%
County GDP$50,333M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,165

Housing

A+
Home Value$180,600
Rent$1,677
Ownership76.7%
Zillow$217,181
Housing Units5,981
Rent Burden41.1%

Crime

F
Violent323/100K
Property2,546/100K

Health

Obesity38.3%
Diabetes13.0%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death6,358/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain42.1 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation676 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.6%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+8.6%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%
Commute33 min
Broadband94.7%
Internet Speed127 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries24

Did You Know?

Country Club Hills was founded in 1958.
The median home in Country Club Hills was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Chicago Midway International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.410 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 127 Mbps.
There are 1,360 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 59 fatal vehicle crashes.