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Comprehensive Data Report

Wolf Lake, IL

ZIP Code 62998

Union County

Population
198
Median Income
$68,625
Home Value
-$666,666,666
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Total Population
198
Median Household Income
$68,625
Median Home Value
-$666,666,666
Median Rent
-$666,666,666

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 43% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 119810% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Median age of 60 years suggests an established, mature community.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$68,625
43.4% below state avg
Home Value
-$666,666,666
119810.3% below state avg
Rent
-$666,666,666
26528817.3% below state avg
Population Density
198 residents
Median Age
60.4 years

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
NaN
Below Average
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
75/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
NaN/100
Education
45/100
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Employment
95/100
Housing
26/100
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

Wolf Lake, IL 62998

Coordinates: 37.5096°, -89.4249°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
-4374758
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
-10683313
Below avg
Transportation
-1068241
Below avg
Healthcare
-534071
Below avg
Groceries
-1602412
Below avg
Utilities
-854573
Below avg
Overall
-4374758
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
6,580,656,000
Employment Rate
95.6%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Retail Trade
15.2%
Professional Services
13.7%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
12.9%
Manufacturing
11.8%
Education
9%
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
60.4 years
Per Capita Income
$52,862
Poverty Rate
2.5%