Irving, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Montgomery County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
407 Population 452/sq mi density
$46,250 Median Income $22,938 per capita
$44,600 Home Value $152,050 Zillow
$478 Median Rent 34.2% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$46,250 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$44,600 home value, $478/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Irving, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,250
38% below
$22,938 per capita
Home Value
$44,600
84% below
Zillow: $152,050
Median Rent
$478/mo
59% below
34.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.3%
64% below
86.7% high school+
Unemployment
5.5%
53% above
23.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above
17.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How Irving Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
62%
Home Value
16%
Rent
41%
Poverty
193%
Bachelor's
36%
Unemployment
153%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Irving 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

Irving residents earn a median household income of $46,250 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,938. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5% (53% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 23.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 697 business establishments, including 77 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Irving is $44,600 , 84% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $152,050. Median rent is $478/month, with 34.2% 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 1953.

Education

12.3% of adults in Irving hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 86.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Irving has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population407
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density452/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born2.7%
Veterans5.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$46,250
Per Capita$22,938
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty23.9%
County GDP$2,021M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,603

Housing

A+
Home Value$44,600
Rent$478
Ownership76.6%
Zillow$152,050
Housing Units185
Rent Burden34.2%

Health

Obesity39.5%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking17.0%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death11,025/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain42.1 in/yr
Elevation654 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.3%
High School+86.7%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Commute31 min
Broadband79.2%
Internet Speed99 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Irving was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is St Louis Regional (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
27.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.