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Hebron, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,458 Population 744/sq mi density
$86,964 Median Income $33,741 per capita
$213,400 Home Value $303,220 Zillow
$1,115 Median Rent 19.1% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
159 Violent Crime/100K 899 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,964 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$213,400 home value, $1,115/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
159 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Hebron, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$86,964
16% above
$33,741 per capita
Home Value
$213,400
24% below
Zillow: $303,220
Median Rent
$1,115/mo
4% below
19.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
159/100K
58% below
899/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.1%
55% below
87.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
56% below
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.4%
4% above
13.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Hebron Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
116%
Home Value
76%
Rent
96%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
45%
Unemployment
44%
Crime
42%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hebron a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hebron residents earn a median household income of $86,964 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,741. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,928 business establishments, including 645 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hebron is $213,400 , 24% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $303,220. Median rent is $1,115/month, with 19.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.

Safety & Crime

Hebron reports 159 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 899/100K.

Education

15.1% of adults in Hebron hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 87.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hebron has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population1,458
Median Age35.3 yrs
Density744/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$86,964
Per Capita$33,741
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$15,983M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060

Housing

A+
Home Value$213,400
Rent$1,115
Ownership71.4%
Zillow$303,220
Housing Units520
Rent Burden19.1%

Crime

F
Violent159/100K
Property899/100K

Health

Obesity33.4%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking13.7%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death5,730/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain37.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation925 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.1%
High School+87.1%
Graduate+5.2%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute29 min
Broadband92.5%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries13

Did You Know?

Hebron was founded in 1895.
The median home in Hebron was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Kenosha Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 645 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.