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Fox River Grove, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
4,501 Population 2,632/sq mi density
$125,104 Median Income $50,616 per capita
$289,200 Home Value $343,715 Zillow
$2,157 Median Rent 33.3% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
43 Violent Crime/100K 1,041 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$125,104 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$289,200 home value, $2,157/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
43 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$125,104
66% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$50,616
30% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
67% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Fox River Grove vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Fox River Grove’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$125,104
166%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$50,616
130%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$93,804
130%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,060
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,060
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
34 min
23% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
21.5%
41% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
60.6%
17% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
5.0%
0% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$15,983M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 60.6%
Public Transit 5%
Work From Home 21.5%
Other 12.9%
Average commute time
34 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
7,928
Restaurants
645
Healthcare
846
Retail
816
Manufacturing
432

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$93,804
30% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,712
149% 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$125,104
Per Capita Income$50,616
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$93,804
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060
County GDP$15,983M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate6.0%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.411
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute34 minutes
Drive Alone60.6%
Public Transit5.0%
Work From Home21.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments7,928
Restaurants645
Healthcare846
Retail816
Manufacturing432

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$93,804
Avg Property Tax$8,712