Illinois · Census place 65338
Rolling Meadows city, IL
Quick answer
Rolling Meadows city has 23,981 residents, ranking #98 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $100,424, the median home is worth $299,700 and median gross rent runs $1,563 a month.
- Population
- 23,981Rolling Meadows city residents
- Median household income
- $100,424Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $299,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,563Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Rolling Meadows city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Rolling Meadows city median would spend about 18.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.8% of residents and 73.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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