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Waggoner, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Montgomery County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
185
Population
771/sq mi density
$69,135
Median Income
$30,527 per capita
$40,000
Home Value
$164,458 Zillow
$675
Median Rent
20.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
101
Violent Crime/100K
0 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$69,135 median income, 10.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$40,000 home value, $675/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
101 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$69,135
8% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,527
22% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
10.3%
186% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.6%
26% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Waggoner vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Waggoner’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,135
92%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,527
78%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,701
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,603
112%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,603
12% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
10% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.8%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.7%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,021M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.8%
Other
15.5%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
697
Restaurants
77
Healthcare
66
Retail
112
Manufacturing
23
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,701
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,300
23% 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 | $69,135 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,527 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,701 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,603 |
| County GDP | $2,021M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 10.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.447 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 697 |
| Restaurants | 77 |
| Healthcare | 66 |
| Retail | 112 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,701 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,300 |