Des Plaines, IL

Des Plaines is a mid-size city in Illinois with a population of 59,408. Residents earn $94,303 per year, which is 25% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

59,408 Population 4,172/sq mi density

$94,303 Median Income $44,032 per capita

$318,200 Home Value $331,334 Zillow

$1,435 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

95 Violent Crime/100K 1,101 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$94,303 median income, 3.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$318,200 home value, $1,435/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

95 violent crimes/100K (75% below avg)

Education

4.1 / 5.0

38.7% bachelor's degree or higher

UFO Sightings Near Des Plaines, IL

8 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Des Plaines, IL.

Name	Year	Description
Des plaines, IL	2010	Black Helicopter over house.
Des plaines, IL	2008	bright orange light in sky hovers and disappears
Des plaines, IL	2007	Circular object over Des Plaines&#44 IL traveling south at high rate of speed.
Des plaines, IL	2006	Floating dark object&#44 only 40 ft. away &#44 thought to be Alien probe&#44I thought of camera&#44 it sensed that&#44 shot up
Des plaines, IL	2002	10 shapes were flying about a mile outside of Ohare field.
Des plaines, IL	1998	Seen objeck going from N-E to S-W. Looked Like a black hourglass and was moveing up and doun in and out of clouds.
Des plaines, IL	1978	Sighting in Illinois
Des plaines, IL	1977	Grandma&#39s UFO