Harristown, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Christian County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
1,526
Population
843/sq mi density
$74,018
Median Income
$33,989 per capita
$116,700
Home Value
$124,580 Zillow
$825
Median Rent
23.2% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$74,018 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,700 home value, $825/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$74,018
2% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,989
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
70% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Harristown vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Harristown’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$74,018
98%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,989
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,828
96%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$982
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$982
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
24% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.0%
67% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.8%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,970M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5%
Other
9.2%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
706
Restaurants
80
Healthcare
58
Retail
114
Manufacturing
25
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,828
4% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,100
17% 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 | $74,018 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,989 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,828 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $982 |
| County GDP | $1,970M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.433 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 706 |
| Restaurants | 80 |
| Healthcare | 58 |
| Retail | 114 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,828 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,100 |
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