Elgin, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
114,106 Population 2,989/sq mi density
$88,316 Median Income $36,037 per capita
$252,400 Home Value $339,753 Zillow
$1,260 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
275 Violent Crime/100K 1,114 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$88,316 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$252,400 home value, $1,260/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
275 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
275
per 100,000 residents
28% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,114
per 100,000 residents
43% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

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

Murder
6.2 avg 6.3
Rape
68.2 avg 40.0
Robbery
31.9 avg 73.9
Assault
168.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
129.3 avg 271.0
Theft
892.1 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
89.5 avg 282.7
Arson
3.5

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime274.6
Murder6.2
Rape68.2
Robbery31.9
Aggravated Assault168.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,114.5
Burglary129.3
Theft/Larceny892.1
Vehicle Theft89.5
Arson3.5

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)18