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Comprehensive Data Report

Sheridan, IL

ZIP Code 60551

La Salle County

Population
4,850
Median Income
$82,277
Home Value
$228,700
Livability
73/100
Total Population
4,850
Median Household Income
$82,277
Median Home Value
$228,700
Median Rent
$977

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 32% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 59% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

81% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$82,277
32.2% below state avg
Home Value
$228,700
58.9% below state avg
Rent
$977
61.1% below state avg
Population Density
4,850 residents
Median Age
37.6 years
Safety Score
63/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
73
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
80/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
63/100
Education
22/100
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Employment
88/100
Housing
99/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Sheridan, IL 60551

Coordinates: 41.5212°, -88.7110°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
76
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
40
Below avg
Transportation
94
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
91
Average
Utilities
95
Average
Overall
76
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
6,580,656,000
Employment Rate
95.6%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
18%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
18.1%
Retail Trade
10.6%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Education
9.8%
Professional Services
8.4%
Total Employed
6,288,161,000
Total Unemployed
292,495,000
Unemployment Rate
4.4%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
37.6 years
Per Capita Income
$29,626
Poverty Rate
6.0%