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Emington, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Livingston County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
90 Population 1,125/sq mi density
$90,313 Median Income $37,383 per capita
$75,800 Home Value $207,081 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
73 Violent Crime/100K 630 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$90,313 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
73 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Emington, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$90,313
20% above
$37,383 per capita
Home Value
$75,800
73% below
Zillow: $207,081
Violent Crime
73/100K
81% below
630/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.9%
47% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.4%
13% above
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Emington Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Emington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
120%
Home Value
27%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
78%
Crime
19%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Emington a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Emington residents earn a median household income of $90,313 , which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,383. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 865 business establishments, including 80 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Emington is $75,800 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $207,081. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Emington reports 73 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 81% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 630/100K.

Education

17.9% of adults in Emington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Emington has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population90
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density1,125/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans72.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$90,313
Per Capita$37,383
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,895M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,086

Housing

A+
Home Value$75,800
Rent
Ownership94.6%
Zillow$207,081
Housing Units31
Rent Burden23.9%

Crime

F
Violent73/100K
Property630/100K

Health

Obesity36.4%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death9,425/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain44.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation709 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Commute38 min
Broadband37.0%
Internet Speed57 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Emington was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Joliet Regional (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.416 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.