Port Byron, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Scott County County
4.6
/5.0
A+
Excellent
1,959
Population
806/sq mi density
$101,250
Median Income
$47,964 per capita
$259,300
Home Value
$312,330 Zillow
$513
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$101,250 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$259,300 home value, $513/mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$101,250
35% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$47,964
23% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
11% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Port Byron vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Port Byron’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$101,250
135%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$47,964
123%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,464
120%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,176
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,176
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.6%
4% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.1%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$13,291M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
14.6%
Other
9.3%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
6,239
Restaurants
496
Healthcare
523
Retail
618
Manufacturing
172
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,464
20% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,638
90% 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 | $101,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $47,964 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $86,464 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,176 |
| County GDP | $13,291M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.461 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 14.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 6,239 |
| Restaurants | 496 |
| Healthcare | 523 |
| Retail | 618 |
| Manufacturing | 172 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,464 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,638 |