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Sterling, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Whiteside County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
14,670 Population 2,466/sq mi density
$52,647 Median Income $35,146 per capita
$107,800 Home Value $139,801 Zillow
$780 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
179 Violent Crime/100K 3,384 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$52,647 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,800 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
179 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
179
per 100,000 residents
53% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,384
per 100,000 residents
73% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
6.9 avg 6.3
Rape
89.6 avg 40.0
Robbery
20.7 avg 73.9
Assault
62.0 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
310.1 avg 271.0
Theft
2,867.0 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
206.8 avg 282.7
Arson
20.7

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime179.2
Murder6.9
Rape89.6
Robbery20.7
Aggravated Assault62.0

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,383.9
Burglary310.1
Theft/Larceny2,867.0
Vehicle Theft206.8
Arson20.7

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)13