Living in Maple Park, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Maple Park · Census data 2020–2024
Maple Park has 1,573 residents with a median age of 38.3. The median household income is $107,045 (28% higher than the Illinois median), the median home value is $288,400, the median rent is $1,728/month.
Maple Park at a glance
- Population
- 1,573
- Median age
- 38.3State: 39
- Median household income
- $107,045State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $288,400State: $263,300
- Median rent
- $1,728/moState: $1,274
- Homeowners
- 75.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.8%
- Average commute
- 38 min
Is Maple Park a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 28% higher than the Illinois median; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 7%.
Cons: Home values 10% higher than the state median; an average commute of 38 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Maple Park
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Maple Park the median home value is $288,400, 13% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,728 per month, which is 27.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,020 a month in housing costs.
Maple Park median household income
The median household income in Maple Park is $107,045 and the income per person is $43,775. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Maple Park: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 576
- Owner-occupied
- 75.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.7%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1996
- Average household size
- 2.73
Maple Park demographics
- Population
- 1,573
- Median age
- 38.3
- Under 18
- 24.2%
- 65 and older
- 15.3%
- Households
- 576
- Foreign-born
- 3.4%
- Veterans
- 6.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Maple Park ›
Education in Maple Park
31.8% of adults 25 and older in Maple Park have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 10.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Maple Park
- Unemployment rate
- 4%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 38 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 14.5%
- Drive alone
- 73.3%
- Public transit
- 0.8%
- Walk to work
- 1.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.4%
Maple Park vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Park | 1,573 | $107,045 | $288,400 | $1,728 |
| Cortland | 4,564 | $73,971 | $233,200 | $1,552 |
| Virgil | 312 | $93,542 | $296,600 | $1,118 |
| Kaneville | 523 | $86,875 | $318,100 | $875 |
| Sycamore | 18,559 | $84,120 | $265,700 | $1,140 |
| DeKalb | 40,443 | $46,481 | $204,700 | $1,029 |
| Lily Lake | 1,293 | $140,313 | $418,800 | $1,500 |
| Elburn | 6,354 | $127,731 | $389,300 | $1,708 |
| Hinckley | 2,331 | $86,823 | $291,700 | $1,355 |
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What is the median household income in Maple Park, IL?
The median household income in Maple Park is $107,045, 28% higher than the Illinois median of $83,390 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Maple Park?
The median home value in Maple Park is $288,400, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
How much is rent in Maple Park?
The median gross rent in Maple Park is $1,728 per month, about 27.2% of household income.
Is Maple Park, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 28% higher than the Illinois median; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 7%. Minuses: home values 10% higher than the state median; an average commute of 38 minutes.
What is the median age in Maple Park?
The median age in Maple Park is 38.3 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Maple Park?
The average commute to work in Maple Park is 38 minutes; 14.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Maple Park?
The unemployment rate in Maple Park is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Maple Park?
31.8% of adults in Maple Park have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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