Sailor Springs, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Clay County County
1.9
/5.0
D
Poor
80
Population
308/sq mi density
$76,146
Median Income
$30,314 per capita
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
60
Violent Crime/100K
2,351 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$76,146 median income, 8.8% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$76,146
1% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,314
22% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.8%
144% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sailor Springs vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sailor Springs’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$76,146
101%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,314
78%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,796
83%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$977
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$977
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.1%
86% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
93.6%
28% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$699M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
93.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.1%
Other
4.3%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
314
Restaurants
24
Healthcare
43
Retail
47
Manufacturing
15
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,796
17% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,567
2% 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 | $76,146 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,314 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $59,796 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $977 |
| County GDP | $699M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 8.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 93.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 314 |
| Restaurants | 24 |
| Healthcare | 43 |
| Retail | 47 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,796 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,567 |
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