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Sumner, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Lawrence County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,229 Population 1,592/sq mi density
$51,458 Median Income $10,149 per capita
$61,200 Home Value $106,489 Zillow
$707 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
170 Violent Crime/100K 407 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$51,458 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,200 home value, $707/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
170 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$51,458
32% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$10,149
74% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
27.2%
119% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Sumner vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$51,458
68%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$10,149
26%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,417
83%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$984
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$984
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.5%
90% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.1%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$661M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 80.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 1.5%
Other 18.4%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
258
Restaurants
21
Healthcare
19
Retail
33
Manufacturing
8

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,417
17% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,543
27% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$51,458
Per Capita Income$10,149
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$59,417
Avg Weekly Wage$984
County GDP$661M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.2%
Poverty Rate27.2%
Gini Coefficient0.460
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone80.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home1.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments258
Restaurants21
Healthcare19
Retail33
Manufacturing8

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$59,417
Avg Property Tax$2,543