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Latham, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Christian County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
322
Population
1,193/sq mi density
$76,667
Median Income
$32,500 per capita
$79,000
Home Value
$156,235 Zillow
$936
Median Rent
16.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,667 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,000 home value, $936/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$76,667
2% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,500
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
31% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
84% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Latham vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Latham’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$76,667
102%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,500
83%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,828
96%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$982
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$982
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
7% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.0%
87% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.0%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,970M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2%
Other
17%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
706
Restaurants
80
Healthcare
58
Retail
114
Manufacturing
25
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,828
4% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,100
17% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $76,667 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,500 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,828 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $982 |
| County GDP | $1,970M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.433 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 706 |
| Restaurants | 80 |
| Healthcare | 58 |
| Retail | 114 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,828 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,100 |