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Kendall
Illinois

133K

Population

$106K

Median Income

$397K

Median Home

D+6

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$106K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate5.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.0%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$37,203

Federal Spending per Capita$107

Median Individual Earnings$54K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers41.5%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$87K

Avg Credit Score707

Work From Home %11.9%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1827.7%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households17.7%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms45

Income (20th Percentile)$59K

Income (80th Percentile)$172K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.3%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School6.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %7.9%

Dependency Ratio1.12

Medicare Spending / Person$1,575

SS Benefits / Person$2,639

Education Wage Premium1.56x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$71K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$78K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$50K

Public Assistance Recipients2.0%

Average Annual Wage$51K

Professional Services Concentration0.49x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$393K

This county

$275K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$352K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$2465/mo

This county

$1400/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate2.59%

This county

1.73% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $7,460

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,050/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+6.9%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.2%

Homeownership Rate84.1%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

99.2%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

20.6%

Sold Above List Price

31.4%

Median Days to Close

32 days

Active Listings

303

New Listings / Month

154

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

53 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.9 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

34.8%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 99.2% · Redfin 99.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy80.6 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity4.0%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index9.4 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score0

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score17

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score5.7

Healthcare Offices157

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)10.7%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)14.9%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)19.4%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)29.1%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians84

Nursing Home Rating3.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients618 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,836

Uninsured (under 65)5.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression19.4%

Education

Math Test Scores3.02 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.25 grade level

HS Diploma Holders18,745

Bachelor's Degree Holders9,454

HS Completion Rate93.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools43

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate6.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate3.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate11.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities7

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)10th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)7.9 / 100K

Suicide Rate10.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.9

January Sunshine-0.65

January Temperature-0.74

Average Temp51°F

Avg High Temp61°F

Avg Low Temp41°F

Median AQIAQI 60

Good Air Days76 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days43 days/yr

Annual Precipitation30.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events20.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K

Drought Index (2022)-0.09

Heating Degree Days6,053 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,001 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,616 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)783 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year2.6

Avg Flood Events / Year2.0

Avg Hail Events / Year5.8

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)74 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)98 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations13 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.5 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)11 properties

FAA-Registered Airports5 total

Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed281 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed123 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)475 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)331 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)20 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)22 ms

Households with 100Mbps+96.7%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet4.8%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)216 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations8 stations

DC Fast Chargers24 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers8

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers8,099 workers

Public Transit Commuters609 workers

Walk to Work325 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)2,283 workers

Bike Commuters0.0%

Walk to Work0.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden27.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers3.0 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities28

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout74.7%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate0.9%

Income Inequality (Gini)2.906

Nonprofit Organizations360

Veterans Share4.6%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults56.4%

Never-Married Adults31.6%

Divorced Adults8.6%

Religious Organizations37

Asian Population3.0%

Native American Population0.3%

Membership Associations5.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.53 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities14

Grocery Stores16

Arts & Entertainment Venues8

Hotels & Lodging7

Recreation Businesses37

Professional Services Firms241

Veterinary Practices34

Real Estate Firms87

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$94K

Avg Student Loan Balance$9K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate36.3%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.27%

Politics

D+6

2024 Presidential · Illinois was D+14 statewide

vs Illinois State

Income tax

4.95%Same (state law)

Property tax

2.59%1.73% state avg

Politics

D+6D+14

COL Index

County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +1K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.82x avg income)

Economic Mobility

45%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $397K

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Local News — Kendall

Illinois State University News · 05‏/05‏/2026

Graduating Redbirds: Kendall Gerth’s journey toward compassionate child life care

As Kendall Gerth prepares to graduate with an accelerated master's in child life from the Department…

Payments Dive · 02‏/06‏/2026

Judge blocks Illinois card fee law

The injunction for banks and card networks Monday came after U.S. regulators moved to preempt the st…

wandtv.com · قبل شهر واحد

Flyin' Illini hall of famer, Kendall Gill, hosts 37th annual Golf Benefit

SAVOY, Ill. (WAND) - Illinois men's basketball hall of famer and member of the 1989 "Flyin' Illini",…

The News-Gazette · 08‏/07‏/2026

Good Morning, Illini Nation: Kendall Gill golf outing returns Monday

Annual event with former Illinois basketball star nearing its 40th anniversary.…

SIUE Cougars Official Athletic Site · 25‏/03‏/2026

Kendall Paulus - Head Coach - Women's Volleyball Coaches

Kendall Paulus was named the Head Coach for the SIUE volleyball in October 2017, becoming the fifth …

FOX 32 Chicago · قبل شهر واحد

Illinois man charged in crash that killed 3, including 4-year-old girl

KENDALL COUNTY, Ill. - A Sugar Grove man is facing felony charges after allegedly causing a four-veh…

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