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Shorewood, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Kendall County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
18,218 Population 2,252/sq mi density
$122,648 Median Income $49,597 per capita
$324,600 Home Value $400,515 Zillow
$2,087 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
142 Violent Crime/100K 852 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$122,648 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$324,600 home value, $2,087/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
142 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$122,648
63% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$49,597
27% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
64% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Shorewood vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$122,648
163%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$49,597
127%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$87,438
121%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$985
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$985
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
20% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.0%
21% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.4%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.3%
74% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,408M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79.4%
Public Transit 1.3%
Work From Home 12%
Other 7.3%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,463
Restaurants
235
Healthcare
218
Retail
253
Manufacturing
85

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$87,438
21% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,287
137% 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$122,648
Per Capita Income$49,597
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$87,438
Avg Weekly Wage$985
County GDP$5,408M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.1%
Poverty Rate4.5%
Gini Coefficient0.348
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute33 minutes
Drive Alone79.4%
Public Transit1.3%
Work From Home12.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,463
Restaurants235
Healthcare218
Retail253
Manufacturing85

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$87,438
Avg Property Tax$8,287