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Grafton, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · St. Charles County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
723 Population 195/sq mi density
$93,250 Median Income $45,659 per capita
$254,700 Home Value $256,371 Zillow
$617 Median Rent 17.9% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
475 Violent Crime/100K 2,215 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$93,250 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$254,700 home value, $617/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
475 violent crimes/100K (25% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$93,250
24% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$45,659
17% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
72% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
73% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Grafton vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$93,250
124%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$45,659
117%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$93,968
131%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,156
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,156
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
35 min
25% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
33.9%
123% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
52.0%
29% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$26,419M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 52%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 33.9%
Other 14.1%
Average commute time
35 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
10,945
Restaurants
848
Healthcare
1,250
Retail
1,071
Manufacturing
220

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$93,968
31% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,024
44% 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$93,250
Per Capita Income$45,659
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$93,968
Avg Weekly Wage$1,156
County GDP$26,419M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.0%
Poverty Rate3.4%
Gini Coefficient0.403
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute35 minutes
Drive Alone52.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home33.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments10,945
Restaurants848
Healthcare1,250
Retail1,071
Manufacturing220

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$93,968
Avg Property Tax$5,024