At a Glance
Median Income
$100,500
$50,210 per capita
Home Value
$208,300
Zillow: $312,850
Bachelor's Degree+
15.1%
97.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13.0% smoking rate
How Symerton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Symerton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Symerton a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Symerton residents earn a median household income of $100,500 , which is 34% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $50,210. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,204 business establishments, including 130 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Symerton is $208,300 , 26% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $312,850. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1943.
Education
15.1% of adults in Symerton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% below the national average).
97.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Symerton has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population113
Median Age30.8 yrs
Density706/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$100,500
Per Capita$50,210
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,044M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,344
Housing
A+
Home Value$208,300
Rent
Ownership97.6%
Zillow$312,850
Housing Units36
Rent Burden24.7%
Health
Obesity36.2%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking13.0%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,576/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain41.3 in/yr
Elevation639 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.1%
High School+97.3%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute32 min
Broadband95.2%
Internet Speed63 Mbps
EV Stations32
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Symerton was built in 1943.
The nearest airport is Joliet Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.396 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.6% of the population has a disability.
There are 130 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.