Johnsburg, IL

Illinois · Metropolitan · City

3.6 Good / 5.0
6,374 Population
$106,827 Median Income
$312,200 Home Value
$1,330 Median Rent
49°F Avg Temperature
64 Violent Crime / 100K
41.3 yrs Median Age
30.6% Bachelor's Degree+
3.6
Overall
4.9
Economy
5.0
Affordability
1.0
Safety
3.4
Education

People

Population6,374
Median Age41.3 yrs
Density879/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 91.2%

Economy

4.9/5
Median Income$106,827
Per Capita Income$49,584
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty Rate8.0%
County GDP$15,983M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$312,200
Zillow Value$386,438
Median Rent$1,330
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,063

Health

Obesity32.5%
Diabetes8.8%
Depression24.2%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime64/100K
Property Crime1,939/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft63.6/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Jan / Jul22° / 73°
Rain37 in/yr
Snow35 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 43 (Good)

Education

3.4/5
Bachelor's+30.6%
High School+96.1%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.34
Libraries (County)13

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute29 min
Work From Home10.2%
BroadbandN/A

How Johnsburg Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$106,827
Home Value$312,200
Median Rent$1,330
Poverty Rate8.0%
Bachelor's Degree+30.6%
Unemployment1.5%
Violent Crime63.6 /100K
Avg Temperature48.6°F

Population & Age

Total Population6,374
Population Density879 per sq mi
Median Age41.3 years
Male51.1%
Female48.9%
Male 51.1%
Female 48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White 91.2% Black 1.2% Hispanic 1.1% Other 6.5%
White91.2%
Black or African American1.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian0.0%
Other Races6.5%

Language

English Only97.0%
Spanish Speakers3.0%
English 97% Spanish 3%

Social Characteristics

Disability15.8%
Health Insurance97.6%

Income

42% above avg
Median Household Income$106,827
Per Capita Income$49,584
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,060
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$93,804

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate1.5%
Poverty Rate8.0%
Total Establishments (County)7,928
County GDP$15,983M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation645
Healthcare Facilities846
Retail Stores816
Manufacturing432
Total Establishments7,928

Industry Mix

Restaurants 645 Healthcare 846 Retail 816 Manufacturing 432

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$93,804
Avg Property Tax Paid$8,712

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time29.3 min
Work From Home10.2%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

11% above avg
Median Home Value (Census)$312,200
Zillow Home Value Index$386,438

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$356,875
Price Per Sq Ft$249
Homes Sold (month)5
Sale-to-List Ratio100.3%
Price Drops6.5%
Active Inventory31

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied88.4%

Rental Costs

14% above avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,330

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedroom$1,063
3 Bedroom$1,370
4 Bedroom$1,561

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$8,712
Effective Tax Rate (est.)2.79%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.5%
Diabetes8.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure30.5%
Asthma10.2%
COPD5.7%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking20.9%
Physical Inactivity20.2%
Depression24.2%
Mental Distress (14+ days)17.6%
Physical Distress (14+ days)11.5%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage97.6%
Regular Checkup75.0%
Premature Death Rate5,730 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.8 / 10
Exercise Access93.1%
Healthcare Facilities (County)846
Restaurants (County)645

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime63.6 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter0.0 /100K
Rape15.9 /100K
Robbery15.9 /100K
Aggravated Assault31.8 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime1,938.7 /100K
Burglary127.1 /100K
Larceny/Theft1,748.0 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft63.6 /100K
Arson0.0 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)18

Temperature

22°F Jan 73°F Jul
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Average48.6°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation37.0 in
Annual Snowfall34.5 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median43.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation811 ft (247 m)
Land Area7.3 sq mi (18.8 km²)
Population Density879 per sq mi
Latitude42.3832°
Longitude-88.2468°
County FIPS17111

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 51.9%
D 46.6%

Republican +5.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.6%
High School+96.1%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.34

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density879 per sq mi
Land Area7.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)13

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)18

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