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Pearl City, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Stephenson County County
Pearl City, IL
At a Glance
How Pearl City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pearl City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pearl City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pearl City residents earn a median household income of $63,500 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,593. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,019 business establishments, including 91 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pearl City is $121,300 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $207,752. Median rent is $747/month, with 27.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Pearl City reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
17.4% of adults in Pearl City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% below the national average). 94.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pearl City has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.