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Irvington, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Washington County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
610 Population 604/sq mi density
$67,917 Median Income $34,300 per capita
$87,100 Home Value $42,521 Zillow
$800 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
778 Violent Crime/100K 4,848 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$67,917 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,100 home value, $800/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
778 violent crimes/100K (105% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Irvington, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$67,917
10% below
$34,300 per capita
Home Value
$87,100
69% below
Zillow: $42,521
Median Rent
$800/mo
31% below
32.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
778/100K
105% above
4,848/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.4%
63% below
90.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.5%
53% above
1.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.8%
15% above
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Irvington Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
90%
Home Value
31%
Rent
69%
Poverty
10%
Bachelor's
37%
Unemployment
153%
Crime
205%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Irvington 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

Irvington residents earn a median household income of $67,917 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,300. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5% (53% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 401 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Irvington is $87,100 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $42,521. Median rent is $800/month, with 32.5% 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 1960.

Safety & Crime

Irvington reports 778 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 105% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,848/100K.

Education

12.4% of adults in Irvington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 90.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Irvington has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population610
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density604/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$67,917
Per Capita$34,300
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty1.2%
County GDP$1,259M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,162

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,100
Rent$800
Ownership83.7%
Zillow$42,521
Housing Units266
Rent Burden32.5%

Crime

F
Violent778/100K
Property4,848/100K

Health

Obesity36.8%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,641/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain42.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation545 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+90.8%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute22 min
Broadband78.2%
Internet Speed66 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Irvington was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is St Louis Regional (57 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.404 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
22.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.