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Lockport, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · DuPage County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
26,228 Population 2,232/sq mi density
$113,252 Median Income $50,534 per capita
$298,800 Home Value $357,327 Zillow
$1,503 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
82 Violent Crime/100K 829 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$113,252 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$298,800 home value, $1,503/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
82 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$113,252
51% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$50,534
29% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
62% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Lockport vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$113,252
151%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$50,534
129%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$127,482
177%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,532
107%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,532
7% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
36 min
30% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.7%
16% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.0%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.8%
63% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$129,734M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 80%
Public Transit 1.8%
Work From Home 12.7%
Other 5.5%
Average commute time
36 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
33,915
Restaurants
2,309
Healthcare
3,795
Retail
2,910
Manufacturing
1,534

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$127,482
77% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$11,533
230% 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$113,252
Per Capita Income$50,534
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$127,482
Avg Weekly Wage$1,532
County GDP$129,734M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.7%
Poverty Rate4.7%
Gini Coefficient0.458
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute36 minutes
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit1.8%
Work From Home12.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments33,915
Restaurants2,309
Healthcare3,795
Retail2,910
Manufacturing1,534

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$127,482
Avg Property Tax$11,533