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Dix, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Jefferson County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
557
Population
269/sq mi density
$28,750
Median Income
$25,457 per capita
$93,000
Home Value
$165,663 Zillow
$459
Median Rent
32.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
1,261
Violent Crime/100K
6,224 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$28,750 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$93,000 home value, $459/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,261 violent crimes/100K (232% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$28,750
62% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,457
35% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
65% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Dix vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dix’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$28,750
38%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,457
65%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,900
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,112
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,112
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
15% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.9%
94% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.2%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,434M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0.9%
Other
16.9%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
858
Restaurants
86
Healthcare
131
Retail
146
Manufacturing
29
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,900
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,198
49% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $28,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,457 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,900 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,112 |
| County GDP | $2,434M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.434 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 858 |
| Restaurants | 86 |
| Healthcare | 131 |
| Retail | 146 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,900 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,198 |