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Pontoosuc, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lee County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
104
Population
74/sq mi density
$54,375
Median Income
$29,063 per capita
$63,300
Home Value
$99,520 Zillow
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$54,375 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$63,300 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$54,375
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,063
26% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
58% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Pontoosuc vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pontoosuc’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,375
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,063
74%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,118
95%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,103
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,103
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
18% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.4%
5% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,264M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
69.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
30.6%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,061
Restaurants
83
Healthcare
88
Retail
108
Manufacturing
50
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,118
5% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,062
16% 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 | $54,375 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,063 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,118 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,103 |
| County GDP | $2,264M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 33 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 69.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,061 |
| Restaurants | 83 |
| Healthcare | 88 |
| Retail | 108 |
| Manufacturing | 50 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,118 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,062 |