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Crest Hill, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Kendall County County
Crest Hill, IL
At a Glance
How Crest Hill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Crest Hill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Crest Hill a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Crest Hill residents earn a median household income of $71,408 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,522. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,463 business establishments, including 235 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Crest Hill is $222,600 , 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $278,915. Median rent is $1,386/month, with 29.1% 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 1991.
Safety & Crime
Crest Hill reports 268 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 30% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,071/100K. The murder rate is 9.7/100K.
Education
21.5% of adults in Crest Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 86.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Crest Hill has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.