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Riverside, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Cook County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
9,079
Population
4,585/sq mi density
$149,219
Median Income
$68,684 per capita
$460,500
Home Value
$529,805 Zillow
$1,435
Median Rent
22.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
104
Violent Crime/100K
1,045 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$149,219 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$460,500 home value, $1,435/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
104 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$149,219
99% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$68,684
76% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
61% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Riverside vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Riverside’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$149,219
199%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$68,684
176%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$100,597
140%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,672
117%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,672
17% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
14% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
22.1%
45% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
60.5%
17% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
10.3%
105% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$546,441M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
60.5%
Public Transit
10.3%
Work From Home
22.1%
Other
7.1%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
137,804
Restaurants
12,631
Healthcare
16,051
Retail
13,648
Manufacturing
4,404
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$100,597
40% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,421
198% 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 | $149,219 |
| Per Capita Income | $68,684 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $100,597 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,672 |
| County GDP | $546,441M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.505 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 32 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 60.5% |
| Public Transit | 10.3% |
| Work From Home | 22.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 137,804 |
| Restaurants | 12,631 |
| Healthcare | 16,051 |
| Retail | 13,648 |
| Manufacturing | 4,404 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $100,597 |
| Avg Property Tax | $10,421 |