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Jewett, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Cumberland County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
296 Population 293/sq mi density
$49,167 Median Income $19,226 per capita
$57,600 Home Value $186,684 Zillow
$791 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
600 Violent Crime/100K 1,400 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$49,167 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,600 home value, $791/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
600 violent crimes/100K (58% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$49,167
35% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,226
51% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
67% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.9%
4% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Jewett vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,167
65%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,226
49%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,038
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$917
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$917
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
2% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.0%
93% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.4%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,828M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 81.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 1%
Other 17.6%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
188
Restaurants
14
Healthcare
18
Retail
23
Manufacturing
10

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,038
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,420
2% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$49,167
Per Capita Income$19,226
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$70,038
Avg Weekly Wage$917
County GDP$1,828M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate6.0%
Poverty Rate11.9%
Gini Coefficient0.400
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone81.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home1.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments188
Restaurants14
Healthcare18
Retail23
Manufacturing10

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$70,038
Avg Property Tax$3,420