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Hazel Crest, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Will County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
13,493
Population
3,969/sq mi density
$62,773
Median Income
$29,071 per capita
$181,400
Home Value
$169,734 Zillow
$1,439
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
447
Violent Crime/100K
3,603 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$62,773 median income, 9.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,400 home value, $1,439/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
447 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,773
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,071
26% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.1%
153% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
19.2%
55% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hazel Crest vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hazel Crest’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,773
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,071
74%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$93,451
130%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,165
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,165
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
6% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.9%
22% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.1%
3% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
8.0%
60% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$50,333M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.1%
Public Transit
8%
Work From Home
11.9%
Other
9%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
15,924
Restaurants
1,360
Healthcare
1,994
Retail
1,683
Manufacturing
594
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$93,451
30% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,020
158% 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 | $62,773 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,071 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $93,451 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,165 |
| County GDP | $50,333M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 9.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.410 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.1% |
| Public Transit | 8.0% |
| Work From Home | 11.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 15,924 |
| Restaurants | 1,360 |
| Healthcare | 1,994 |
| Retail | 1,683 |
| Manufacturing | 594 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $93,451 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,020 |