Where has St. Charles looked like this before?
Searching stored historical observations…
| Metric | 2010–2025 | St. Charles | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 51,396 | 49,512 | 55 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | -2.3% | 0.6% | 20 | ||
| Median household income | $80,897 | $79,094 | 64 | ||
| Poverty rate | 11.7% | 10.3% | 82 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.9% | 24.8% | 82 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 2.9% | 1.6% | 60 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $263,700 | $220,100 | 91 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,210 | $929 | 82 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 10.1% | 6.8% | 64 | ||
| Worked from home | 7.7% | 9.2% | 27 |
St. CharlesPeer median
St. CharlesPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2018 | 2018–2025 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | +0.2% | — | — |
| Housing units | +4.6% | — | — |
| Median household income | +9.3% | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | +11.2% | — | — |
| Median gross rent | +14.1% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +23.1% | — | — |
| Worked from home | +130.7% | — | — |
| Poverty rate | -7.4% | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 14.4 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 2.7 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 3.9 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 19.5 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 10.7 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.7 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.8 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 20.2 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone, IL | 84 | 53,230 | -1.4% | $84,571 | 23.6% |
| Ogle, IL | 80 | 51,495 | -2.4% | $82,132 | 24.3% |
| Union, PA | 78 | 42,456 | -5.6% | $76,404 | 26.5% |
| Callaway, MO | 78 | 44,741 | +0.6% | $74,176 | 24.6% |
| Salem, NJ | 77 | 65,275 | -0.3% | $79,960 | 25.0% |
| Auglaize, OH | 75 | 46,125 | +0.6% | $78,660 | 21.6% |
| Dearborn, IN | 75 | 51,094 | +2.5% | $84,735 | 25.3% |
| Putnam, WV | 75 | 57,177 | +1.5% | $79,527 | 29.1% |
| Shelby, OH | 75 | 47,929 | — | $73,978 | 21.4% |
| Dubois, IN | 75 | 43,614 | +3.4% | $75,979 | 25.7% |