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Georgetown, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · McDonough County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,105 Population 1,917/sq mi density
$56,781 Median Income $29,422 per capita
$70,500 Home Value $101,357 Zillow
$729 Median Rent 23.7% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
593 Violent Crime/100K 718 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$56,781 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,500 home value, $729/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
593 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$56,781
24% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,422
25% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.8%
5% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Georgetown vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$56,781
76%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,422
75%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,557
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$931
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$931
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.5%
11% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
89.2%
22% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,455M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 89.2%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 13.5%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
550
Restaurants
73
Healthcare
66
Retail
95
Manufacturing
13

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,557
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,316
52% 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$56,781
Per Capita Income$29,422
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$62,557
Avg Weekly Wage$931
County GDP$1,455M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.0%
Poverty Rate11.8%
Gini Coefficient0.488
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute28 minutes
Drive Alone89.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home13.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments550
Restaurants73
Healthcare66
Retail95
Manufacturing13

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$62,557
Avg Property Tax$5,316