Des Plaines, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
59,408 Population 4,172/sq mi density
$94,303 Median Income $44,032 per capita
$318,200 Home Value $358,473 Zillow
$1,435 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
128 Violent Crime/100K 1,162 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$94,303 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$318,200 home value, $1,435/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
128 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
128
per 100,000 residents
66% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,162
per 100,000 residents
41% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

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

Murder
1.8 avg 6.3
Rape
21.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
24.5 avg 73.9
Assault
80.4 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
417.7 avg 271.0
Theft
618.7 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
122.3 avg 282.7
Arson
3.5

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime127.6
Murder1.8
Rape21.0
Robbery24.5
Aggravated Assault80.4

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,162.2
Burglary417.7
Theft/Larceny618.7
Vehicle Theft122.3
Arson3.5

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)55