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DuPage
Illinois

931K

Population

$107K

Median Income

$444K

Median Home

D+18

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$107K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate6.8%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.6%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$136,247
Federal Spending per Capita$3,446
Median Individual Earnings$58K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers49.0%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$127K
Avg Credit Score723
Work From Home %16.8%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1822.3%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households24.7%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms607
Income (20th Percentile)$49K
Income (80th Percentile)$202K
Income (95th Percentile)$250K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher38.0%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School6.5%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %26.0%
Dependency Ratio1.02
Medicare Spending / Person$2,411
SS Benefits / Person$3,721
Education Wage Premium2.38x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$77K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$101K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$42K
Public Assistance Recipients1.7%
Average Annual Wage$80K
Professional Services Concentration1.38x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$438K
This county
$275K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$398K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$2098/mo
This county
$1400/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate2.11%
This county
1.73% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $7,646

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,781/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+6.2%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.7x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.6%
Homeownership Rate73.1%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
99.1%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
17.9%
Sold Above List Price
36.5%
Median Days to Close
32 days
Active Listings
1,636
New Listings / Month
914

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
42 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
2.6 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)Competitive — many homes bid up
52.3%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 99.1%  ·  Redfin 101.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy81.6 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity5.8%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index9.3 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score19
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score19
Dental Care Shortage Score15
Healthcare Shortage Score17.7
Healthcare Offices3,166
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)29.1%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)9.5%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)13.5%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)18.2%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)27.1%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians5,100
Nursing Home Rating3.2 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients523 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,789
Uninsured (under 65)6.1%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression17.9%

Education

Math Test Scores3.34 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.28 grade level
HS Diploma Holders102,334
Bachelor's Degree Holders48,302
HS Completion Rate93.5%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools509

Safety

Violent Crime Rate2.7 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate4.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate1.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate15.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities48
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)23th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)7.4 / 100K
Suicide Rate9.9 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.3
January Sunshine-0.65
January Temperature-0.82
Average Temp51°F
Avg High Temp61°F
Avg Low Temp41°F
Median AQIAQI 53
Good Air Days146 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days17 days/yr
Annual Precipitation30.7 in/yr
Avg Storm Events36.4 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$14K
Ozone Days101 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)-0.15
Heating Degree Days6,069 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,005 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,718 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)733 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year2.8
Avg Flood Events / Year7.8
Avg Hail Events / Year5.4
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)95 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)80 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations16 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.2 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

FAA-Registered Airports14 total
Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries11 breweries
Microbreweries3 microbreweries
Brewpubs6 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed289 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed60 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)413 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)378 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)30 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)24 ms
Households with 100Mbps+99.2%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet7.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)129 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations178 stations
DC Fast Chargers256 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers322

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers80,751 workers
Public Transit Commuters24,612 workers
Walk to Work6,945 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)10,428 workers
Avg Commute Time23.6 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.2%
Walk to Work1.4%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden27.6%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers4.1 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities223

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout74.7%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate0.9%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.158
Nonprofit Organizations3,547
Veterans Share3.8%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults56.5%
Never-Married Adults30.2%
Divorced Adults8.2%
Religious Organizations409
Asian Population12.6%
Native American Population0.3%
Membership Associations9.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.82 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities22
Nursing & Care Facilities145
Grocery Stores230
Arts & Entertainment Venues151
Hotels & Lodging133
Recreation Businesses363
Professional Services Firms4,966
Veterinary Practices378
Real Estate Firms1,308
Museums9
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$117K
Avg Student Loan Balance$12K
Avg Credit Card Balance$6K
Loan Delinquency Rate31.2%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.27%

Politics

D+18

2024 Presidential · Illinois was D+14 statewide

vs Illinois State

Income tax
4.95%Same (state law)
Property tax
2.11%1.73% state avg
Politics
D+18D+14
COL Index
County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-8K

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.80x avg income)

Economic Mobility

48%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $444K

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Local News — DuPage

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