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Joliet, IL
B+
Population: 150,323
Home Price: $204,800
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Overview
Joliet is a midsize city in the state of Illinois with a population of 150,323. Joliet has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
High Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
29.7 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Joliet, IL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Joliet
Illinois
United States
Per Capita Income
$31,390
$32,213
$32,693
Median Household Income
$77,373
$66,690
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
5.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
9.4%
10.5%
Age
Joliet
Illinois
United States
Median Age
33.6
41.5
42.3
Gender
Joliet
Illinois
United States
Male
49.8%
49.8%
49.8%
Female
50.2%
50.2%
50.2%
Race
Joliet
Illinois
United States
White
61.0%
87.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
17.1%
4.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.7%
0.2%
2.7%
Asian
1.8%
1.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
11.8%
2.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
7.6%
3.7%
5.2%
Housing Information
Joliet
Illinois
United States
Median Home Price
$204,800
$140,846
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$935
$721
$801
Family Households
49.7%
49.7%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
25.3%
25.3%
26.2%
Homeowners
70.5%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
29.5%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Joliet
Illinois
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
8.0%
6.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
28.5%
28.5%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
23.5%
23.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.8%
10.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
16.5%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Joliet
Illinois
United States
Mathematics
22.7%
32.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
26.3%
38.5%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Joliet
Illinois
United States
Murder
12.1
2.2
3.0
Rape
35.8
43.2
38.0
Robbery
66.8
33.2
40.7
Assault
392.2
146.2
188.5
Property Crime
Joliet
Illinois
United States
Burglary
172.8
246.4
336.1
Theft
1171.7
1262.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
113.4
122.7
167.1
Arson
31.7
11.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Joliet, IL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
school cafeterias
hot dog
hot sauce
hot dogs
hot wings
chili
beer
mexican
wine
craft beer
cheese
italian
ice cream
bbq
liquor
sweets
restaurants
diner
snack
salads wraps
joliet catholic academy
chicago sports
high school football
music hiphoprap
wrestling
video games
baseball
college football
college basketball
pro wrestling
football
sports coverage
fantasy sports
basketball
sports commentary
little league
college athletics
fantasy football
gaming
ohio state buckeyes
inspired by
nature
pfp
digital artist
nft
graphic design
arts education
fine art
nfts
library
comics
craft
photography
collection
visual
creative
abstract
crafters
drawing
artistic expression
video games
rpgs
hethey filipino
sports cards
other genres
rhythm games
horror movies
gaming
books
movies comics
hot rods
anime
pop culture references
fishing
gym rat
collector
gundam model kits
disc golf
comic books
stock market investor
sports
music hiphoprap
pro wrestling
sports coverage
sports commentary
family friendly
booking
movie reviews
radio host
gaming
classic rock
battle rap
hip hop
government politics
producer
arts education
award winning
tv
arts
club promoter
sports
nature
summer
family friendly
space
fishing
wildlife
arts
winter
pool
photography
lawn
swimming pool
rec
indoor
facility
recreational opportunities
beach
visitors
gardening
black friday
black owned
free shipping
shop local
car wash
online shopping
local businesses
yearbook sales
coupon
accessories
coffee shop
warehouse
christmas gifts
amazon
merch
gas station
womens clothing
ebay
restaurants
aliexpress
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