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Lockport Heights, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · DuPage County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
984 Population 5,788/sq mi density
$107,875 Median Income $31,035 per capita
$187,200 Home Value $357,327 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
40 Violent Crime/100K 1,197 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$107,875 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$187,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
40 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Lockport Heights, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$107,875
44% above
$31,035 per capita
Home Value
$187,200
34% below
Zillow: $357,327
Violent Crime
40/100K
89% below
1,197/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.2%
76% below
94.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
3% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.8%
12% above
11.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Lockport Heights Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
144%
Home Value
66%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
24%
Unemployment
97%
Crime
11%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lockport Heights a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lockport Heights residents earn a median household income of $107,875 , which is 44% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,035. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 33,915 business establishments, including 2,309 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lockport Heights is $187,200 , 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $357,327. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.

Safety & Crime

Lockport Heights reports 40 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 89% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,197/100K.

Education

8.2% of adults in Lockport Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 94.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lockport Heights has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population984
Median Age27.1 yrs
Density5,788/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$107,875
Per Capita$31,035
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$129,734M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,532

Housing

A+
Home Value$187,200
Rent
Ownership96.4%
Zillow$357,327
Housing Units286
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

F
Violent40/100K
Property1,197/100K

Health

Obesity35.8%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death4,711/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation743 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+94.5%
Graduate+1.6%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 56%
Commute21 min
Broadband97.1%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries30

Did You Know?

The median home in Lockport Heights was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Joliet Regional (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
14.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
There are 2,309 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 37 fatal vehicle crashes.