Franklin Grove, IL

Illinois · Nonmetropolitan · City

3.1 Good / 5.0
1,086 Population
$60,833 Median Income
$136,800 Home Value
$850 Median Rent
48°F Avg Temperature
102 Violent Crime / 100K
41.5 yrs Median Age
19.1% Bachelor's Degree+
3.1
Overall
3.9
Economy
5.0
Affordability
1.0
Safety
2.5
Education

People

Population1,086
Median Age41.5 yrs
Density2,586/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 86.4%

Economy

3.9/5
Median Income$60,833
Per Capita Income$30,081
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty Rate10.9%
County GDP$2,173M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$136,800
Zillow Value$179,330
Median Rent$850
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,063

Health

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes8.6%
Depression23.4%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime102/100K
Property Crime410/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Jan / Jul20° / 72°
Rain37 in/yr
SnowN/A
Air QualityAQI 43 (Good)

Education

2.5/5
Bachelor's+19.1%
High School+90.9%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.34
Libraries (County)5

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute29 min
Work From Home3.4%
BroadbandN/A

How Franklin Grove Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$60,833
Home Value$136,800
Median Rent$850
Poverty Rate10.9%
Bachelor's Degree+19.1%
Unemployment0.7%
Violent Crime102.5 /100K
Avg Temperature47.9°F

Population & Age

Total Population1,086
Population Density2,586 per sq mi
Median Age41.5 years
Male45.0%
Female55.0%
Male 45%
Female 55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.4% Black 0.4% Hispanic 3.5% Other 9.7%
White86.4%
Black or African American0.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%
Asian0.0%
Other Races9.7%

Language

English Only97.6%
Spanish Speakers2.4%
English 97.6% Spanish 2.4%

Social Characteristics

Disability13.2%
Health Insurance95.6%

Income

19% below avg
Median Household Income$60,833
Per Capita Income$30,081
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,124
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$71,482

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate0.7%
Poverty Rate10.9%
Total Establishments (County)692
County GDP$2,173M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation79
Healthcare Facilities88
Retail Stores96
Manufacturing29
Total Establishments692

Industry Mix

Restaurants 79 Healthcare 88 Retail 96 Manufacturing 29

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$71,482
Avg Property Tax Paid$5,439

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time28.5 min
Work From Home3.4%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

51% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$136,800
Zillow Home Value Index$179,330

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied66.2%

Rental Costs

27% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$850

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedroom$1,063
3 Bedroom$1,370
4 Bedroom$1,561

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$5,439
Effective Tax Rate (est.)3.98%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes8.6%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure29.2%
Asthma10.4%
COPD5.9%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking20.9%
Physical Inactivity20.6%
Depression23.4%
Mental Distress (14+ days)17.7%
Physical Distress (14+ days)11.8%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage95.6%
Regular Checkup75.9%
Premature Death Rate7,354 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.0 / 10
Exercise Access71.2%
Healthcare Facilities (County)88
Restaurants (County)79

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime102.5 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter0.0 /100K
Rape102.5 /100K
Robbery0.0 /100K
Aggravated Assault0.0 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime409.8 /100K
Burglary102.5 /100K
Larceny/Theft307.4 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0 /100K
Arson0.0 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)7

Temperature

20°F Jan 72°F Jul
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Average47.9°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation36.6 in

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median43.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation810 ft (247 m)
Land Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density2,586 per sq mi
Latitude41.8413°
Longitude-89.3000°
County FIPS17103

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.2%
D 37.9%

Republican +22.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.1%
High School+90.9%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.34

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban pop 2.5K–19.9K, adjacent
Population Density2,586 per sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Alt Fuel Stations (all types)1
Public Libraries (County)5

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)7

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