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Phoenix, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
1,284
Population
2,791/sq mi density
$25,703
Median Income
$23,697 per capita
$86,300
Home Value
$85,995 Zillow
$1,010
Median Rent
46.3% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
625
Violent Crime/100K
2,553 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$25,703 median income, 13.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$86,300 home value, $1,010/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
625 violent crimes/100K (65% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$25,703
66% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,697
39% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
13.8%
283% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.8%
35% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Phoenix vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Phoenix’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$25,703
34%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,697
61%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,524
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,177
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,177
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
10% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.7%
36% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.1%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.5%
51% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$31,242M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.1%
Public Transit
2.5%
Work From Home
9.7%
Other
15.7%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
11,872
Restaurants
1,110
Healthcare
1,376
Retail
1,546
Manufacturing
366
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,524
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,190
20% 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 | $25,703 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,697 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $69,524 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,177 |
| County GDP | $31,242M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 13.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.1% |
| Public Transit | 2.5% |
| Work From Home | 9.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 11,872 |
| Restaurants | 1,110 |
| Healthcare | 1,376 |
| Retail | 1,546 |
| Manufacturing | 366 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,524 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,190 |