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Middletown, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Menard County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
236
Population
694/sq mi density
$52,857
Median Income
$25,147 per capita
$66,300
Home Value
$104,328 Zillow
$810
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
153
Violent Crime/100K
561 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$52,857 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,300 home value, $810/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$52,857
30% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,147
36% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
31.3%
152% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Middletown vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Middletown’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,857
70%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,147
64%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,554
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$812
57%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$812
43% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
34 min
23% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.6%
21% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$364M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
88.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
11.4%
Average commute time
34 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
229
Restaurants
19
Healthcare
12
Retail
24
Manufacturing
7
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,554
12% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,475
56% 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 | $52,857 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,147 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $80,554 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $812 |
| County GDP | $364M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 31.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.399 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 34 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 88.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 229 |
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Healthcare | 12 |
| Retail | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,554 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,475 |