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Decatur, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Macon County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
70,368 Population 1,610/sq mi density
$50,809 Median Income $31,990 per capita
$97,300 Home Value $100,881 Zillow
$796 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
530 Violent Crime/100K 2,763 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$50,809 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,300 home value, $796/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
530 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
530
per 100,000 residents
40% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,763
per 100,000 residents
41% 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
15.6 avg 6.3
Rape
73.5 avg 40.0
Robbery
91.9 avg 73.9
Assault
349.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
625.1 avg 271.0
Theft
1,893.7 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
244.7 avg 282.7
Arson
45.3

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime530.3
Murder15.6
Rape73.5
Robbery91.9
Aggravated Assault349.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,763.4
Burglary625.1
Theft/Larceny1,893.7
Vehicle Theft244.7
Arson45.3

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)9