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Trout Valley, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
584 Population 1,358/sq mi density
$211,563 Median Income $88,288 per capita
$435,300 Home Value $533,729 Zillow
48°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
100 Violent Crime/100K 663 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$211,563 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$435,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
100 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Trout Valley, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$211,563
182% above
$88,288 per capita
Home Value
$435,300
54% above
Zillow: $533,729
Violent Crime
100/100K
74% below
663/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
68.1%
102% above
99.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
1.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.7%
4% below
11.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
246 sunny days/yr

How Trout Valley Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Trout Valley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
282%
Home Value
154%
Poverty
9%
Bachelor's
202%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
26%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Trout Valley 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

Trout Valley residents earn a median household income of $211,563 , which is 182% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $88,288. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,928 business establishments, including 645 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Trout Valley is $435,300 , 54% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $533,729. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.

Safety & Crime

Trout Valley reports 100 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 663/100K.

Education

68.1% of adults in Trout Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (102% above the national average). 99.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Trout Valley has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population584
Median Age52.3 yrs
Density1,358/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$211,563
Per Capita$88,288
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$15,983M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060

Housing

A+
Home Value$435,300
Rent
Ownership98.2%
Zillow$533,729
Housing Units235
Rent Burden30.3%

Crime

F
Violent100/100K
Property663/100K

Health

Obesity30.7%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking11.3%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death5,730/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain40.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation806 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+68.1%
High School+99.8%
Graduate+28.7%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute37 min
Broadband99.6%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries13

Did You Know?

Trout Valley was founded in 1996.
The median home in Trout Valley was built in 1967.
11.8% of residents use public transit to commute.
17.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Chicago O'Hare International (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 645 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.