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Creston, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · DeKalb County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
547
Population
476/sq mi density
$67,212
Median Income
$51,705 per capita
$162,000
Home Value
$204,296 Zillow
$933
Median Rent
18.9% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$67,212 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,000 home value, $933/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
31.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
97.9%
US avg: 88.6%
10% above
Bachelor's+
31.9%
US avg: 33.7%
5% below
Graduate+
4.6%
US avg: 13.1%
65% below
School Test Score
5.5 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
48.1%
Republican (GOP)
50.1%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
90.6%
1% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
113 Mbps
Upload: 46 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
11
EV Charging Stations
4
Alt Fuel Stations
6
Nearest Airport
RFD
Chicago/Rockford International
19 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:3,719
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,474
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:228
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.2
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
78.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,708
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 31.9% |
| High School+ | 97.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.5/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 48.1% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 50.1% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 90.6% |
| Download Speed | 113 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 46 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 11 |
| EV Stations | 4 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 6 |
Airport
| Airport Code | RFD |
| Airport Name | Chicago/Rockford International |
| Distance | 19 miles |