DeKalb, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · DeKalb County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
40,464
Population
2,310/sq mi density
$46,564
Median Income
$27,180 per capita
$202,900
Home Value
$263,449 Zillow
$1,030
Median Rent
39.6% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
400
Violent Crime/100K
2,522 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$46,564 median income, 10.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$202,900 home value, $1,030/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
400 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
400
per 100,000 residents
5% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,522
per 100,000 residents
29% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
0.0
avg 6.3
Rape
154.2
avg 40.0
Robbery
37.3
avg 73.9
Assault
208.9
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
283.5
avg 271.0
Theft
2,183.7
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
52.2
avg 282.7
Arson
2.5
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 400.4 |
| Murder | 0.0 |
| Rape | 154.2 |
| Robbery | 37.3 |
| Aggravated Assault | 208.9 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 2,521.9 |
| Burglary | 283.5 |
| Theft/Larceny | 2,183.7 |
| Vehicle Theft | 52.2 |
| Arson | 2.5 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 14 |