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Ingalls Park, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Kendall County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,970 Population 2,676/sq mi density
$55,268 Median Income $37,307 per capita
$143,800 Home Value $178,301 Zillow
$1,321 Median Rent 16.9% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
96 Violent Crime/100K 1,215 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$55,268 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,800 home value, $1,321/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Ingalls Park, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,268
26% below
$37,307 per capita
Home Value
$143,800
49% below
Zillow: $178,301
Median Rent
$1,321/mo
14% above
16.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
96/100K
75% below
1,215/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.0%
70% below
87.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
7.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
16.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Ingalls Park Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
74%
Home Value
51%
Rent
114%
Poverty
61%
Bachelor's
30%
Unemployment
94%
Crime
25%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ingalls Park a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ingalls Park residents earn a median household income of $55,268 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,307. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,463 business establishments, including 235 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ingalls Park is $143,800 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $178,301. Median rent is $1,321/month, with 16.9% 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 1952.

Safety & Crime

Ingalls Park reports 96 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,215/100K.

Education

10.0% of adults in Ingalls Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 87.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ingalls Park has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population2,970
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density2,676/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$55,268
Per Capita$37,307
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty7.6%
County GDP$5,408M
Avg Weekly Wage$985

Housing

A+
Home Value$143,800
Rent$1,321
Ownership75.6%
Zillow$178,301
Housing Units1,294
Rent Burden16.9%

Crime

F
Violent96/100K
Property1,215/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking16.1%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death4,543/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain38.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation623 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+87.6%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute25 min
Broadband83.4%
Internet Speed157 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Ingalls Park was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is Joliet Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.348 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 157 Mbps.
There are 235 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.