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Rolling Meadows, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
23,981
Population
4,267/sq mi density
$100,424
Median Income
$46,475 per capita
$299,700
Home Value
$315,543 Zillow
$1,563
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
80
Violent Crime/100K
1,067 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$100,424 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$299,700 home value, $1,563/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
80 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-2.9%
24,299 → 23,590
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.3%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+65.5%
$60,691 → $100,424
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.17%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Rolling Meadows across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
23,099
-491 from 2023 (23,590)
Projected Median Income 2030
$142,916
+$42,492 from 2023 ($100,424)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 24,299 | — | $60,691 | — |
| 2015 | 24,171 | -0.5% | $62,299 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 23,932 | -1% | $65,173 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 23,510 | -1.8% | $74,134 | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 23,781 | +1.2% | $81,601 | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 23,590 | -0.8% | $100,424 | +23.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.