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Rome, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Peoria County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,628
Population
848/sq mi density
$95,263
Median Income
$39,905 per capita
$155,700
Home Value
$177,529 Zillow
$1,107
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
194
Violent Crime/100K
1,730 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$95,263 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$155,700 home value, $1,107/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
194 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$95,263
27% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$39,905
2% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
67% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rome vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rome’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$95,263
127%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$39,905
102%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,771
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,438
100%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,438
0% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.7%
49% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.7%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$16,966M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.7%
Other
11.6%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,972
Restaurants
468
Healthcare
543
Retail
638
Manufacturing
138
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,771
12% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,031
129% 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 | $95,263 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,905 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $80,771 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,438 |
| County GDP | $16,966M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.492 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,972 |
| Restaurants | 468 |
| Healthcare | 543 |
| Retail | 638 |
| Manufacturing | 138 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,771 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,031 |