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Machesney Park, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Winnebago County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
22,744
Population
1,792/sq mi density
$74,244
Median Income
$34,709 per capita
$162,500
Home Value
$196,811 Zillow
$1,109
Median Rent
26.7% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
248
Violent Crime/100K
1,850 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$74,244 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,500 home value, $1,109/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
248 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$74,244
1% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,709
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
14% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.2%
34% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Machesney Park vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Machesney Park’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$74,244
99%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,709
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,398
91%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,142
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,142
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
19% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.7%
49% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.0%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
99% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$18,798M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.7%
Other
8.3%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,870
Restaurants
623
Healthcare
668
Retail
907
Manufacturing
521
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,398
9% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,763
93% 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 | $74,244 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,709 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,398 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,142 |
| County GDP | $18,798M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.452 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,870 |
| Restaurants | 623 |
| Healthcare | 668 |
| Retail | 907 |
| Manufacturing | 521 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,398 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,763 |