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Hardin, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Calhoun County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
792
Population
372/sq mi density
$85,417
Median Income
$33,126 per capita
$90,500
Home Value
$161,184 Zillow
$417
Median Rent
30.8% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
308
Violent Crime/100K
1,541 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$85,417 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,500 home value, $417/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
308 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$85,417
14% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,126
15% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
83% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.3%
1% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hardin vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hardin’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$85,417
114%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,126
85%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,723
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$699
49%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$699
51% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
52 min
87% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
15.5%
2% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.2%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$131M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
15.5%
Other
6.3%
Average commute time
52 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
92
Restaurants
19
Healthcare
3
Retail
14
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,723
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,325
24% 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 | $85,417 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,126 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,723 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $699 |
| County GDP | $131M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.409 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 52 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 15.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 92 |
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Healthcare | 3 |
| Retail | 14 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,723 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,325 |