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Rockton, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Winnebago County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
8,238 Population 1,201/sq mi density
$109,333 Median Income $43,523 per capita
$222,100 Home Value $282,632 Zillow
$864 Median Rent 27.9% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
108 Violent Crime/100K 1,721 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$109,333 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$222,100 home value, $864/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$109,333
45% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,523
11% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
63% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Rockton vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rockton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$109,333
145%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,523
111%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,398
91%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,142
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,142
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.0%
34% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.7%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$18,798M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79.7%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10%
Other 10.3%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
5,870
Restaurants
623
Healthcare
668
Retail
907
Manufacturing
521

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,398
9% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,763
93% 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$109,333
Per Capita Income$43,523
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$65,398
Avg Weekly Wage$1,142
County GDP$18,798M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.0%
Poverty Rate4.6%
Gini Coefficient0.452
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone79.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments5,870
Restaurants623
Healthcare668
Retail907
Manufacturing521

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$65,398
Avg Property Tax$6,763