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Staunton, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Macoupin County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
4,307
Population
1,074/sq mi density
$65,435
Median Income
$35,730 per capita
$139,500
Home Value
$149,113 Zillow
$805
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
138
Violent Crime/100K
1,320 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$65,435 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,500 home value, $805/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
138 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,435
13% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,730
9% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
64% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.0%
13% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Staunton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Staunton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,435
87%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,730
91%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,326
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$898
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$898
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
6% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.7%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.3%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,525M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
86.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.7%
Other
11%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
887
Restaurants
88
Healthcare
78
Retail
116
Manufacturing
33
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,326
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,826
9% 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 | $65,435 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,730 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,326 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $898 |
| County GDP | $1,525M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.428 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 86.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 887 |
| Restaurants | 88 |
| Healthcare | 78 |
| Retail | 116 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,326 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,826 |