Elburn, Illinois

Submit your own pictures of this village and show them to the world

  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
Population in 2022: 6,408 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: +132.5%
Males: 3,382  (52.8%)
Females: 3,026  (47.2%)
Median resident age:

38.3 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 60119.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $102,975 (it was $67,788 in 2000)
Elburn:

$102,975
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $47,730 (it was $26,781 in 2000)

Elburn village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $347,786 (it was $181,800 in 2000)
Elburn:

$347,786
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $350,538; detached houses: $371,075; townhouses or other attached units: $272,834

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,470.

March 2022 cost of living index in Elburn: 100.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.0%
Business Profiles
Profiles of local businesses
Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 50,000 businesses already created their profiles!

Compare current foreclosures near Elburn, IL:

Check out more offers near Elburn, IL.
Powered by Foreclosure.com
Settings
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2000-2020 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Elburn, Illinois as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Elburn is 2,824 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Elburn by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(47.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
5
(89.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(35.6)
3
(53.0)
2
(35.2)
1
(17.6)
2
(35.1)
2
(34.6)
1
(17.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(49.6)
1
(16.3)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
6
(107.1)
9
(160.2)
13
(229.6)
14
(246.1)
6
(105.7)
2
(35.1)
5
(86.6)
1
(17.3)
6
(101.7)
1
(16.8)
2
(33.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
33
(589.1)
41
(729.7)
25
(441.5)
28
(492.2)
23
(405.3)
41
(719.3)
25
(432.8)
13
(224.8)
7
(118.6)
14
(234.6)
33
(546.1)
3
(48.8)
23
(361.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(35.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.3)
0
(0.0)
5
(83.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.3)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.6)
1
(17.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index60.747.544.343.928.538.235.528.911.922.334.16.552.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Click on a table row to update graph
City-data.com crime index in Elburn, IL

Crime rate in Elburn detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.32
Illinois average:

3.04
Recent articles from our blog. Our writers, many of them Ph.D. graduates or candidates, create easy-to-read articles on a wide variety of topics.
Elburn, IL forum
Recent posts about Elburn, Illinois on our local forum with over 2,400,000 registered users. Elburn is mentioned 450 times on our forum:
Manhattan: 98% White?  (39 replies)
Denver to Chicago Mixed Modal Trip Idea  (10 replies)
Maximizing Rural feel vs distance from city  (19 replies)
Commute everywhere, live life, I’m not John Cusak  (24 replies)
Elburn/LaFox metra parking  (0 replies)
We really enjoyed our recent visit to Kane and Lake Counties  (13 replies)

Latest news from Elburn, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: Irish (21.3%), English (13.8%), American (13.4%), Italian (13.4%), German (12.8%), Swedish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/21/1886

Elevation: 850 feet

Land area: 2.73 square miles.

Population density: 2,350 people per square mile   (low).

Elburn, Illinois map

14 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.2%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $8,565 (2.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,603 (2.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Aurora, IL (12.8 miles , pop. 142,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (40.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Lily Lake, IL (1.8 miles ),
Campton Hills, IL (2.2 miles ),
Kaneville, IL (2.2 miles ),
Virgil, IL (2.3 miles ),
Maple Park, IL (2.6 miles ),
Prestbury, IL (2.8 miles ),
Geneva, IL (2.8 miles ),
St. Charles, IL (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 41.89 N, Longitude: 88.47 W

Area code: 630

Distribution of median household income in Elburn, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Elburn, IL in 2022
Elburn satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 70 buildings, average cost: $432,100
  • 2021: 65 buildings, average cost: $387,800
  • 2020: 47 buildings, average cost: $321,500
  • 2019: 54 buildings, average cost: $299,700
  • 2018: 55 buildings, average cost: $306,500
  • 2017: 45 buildings, average cost: $322,000
  • 2016: 40 buildings, average cost: $331,300
  • 2015: 15 buildings, average cost: $328,300
  • 2014: 20 buildings, average cost: $332,600
  • 2013: 8 buildings, average cost: $368,000
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $329,500
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $575,000
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $350,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $325,000
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $355,600
  • 2007: 36 buildings, average cost: $347,500
  • 2006: 138 buildings, average cost: $320,700
  • 2005: 166 buildings, average cost: $292,700
  • 2004: 173 buildings, average cost: $281,900
  • 2003: 177 buildings, average cost: $223,100
  • 2002: 30 buildings, average cost: $196,500
  • 2001: 51 buildings, average cost: $185,200
  • 2000: 49 buildings, average cost: $167,000
  • 1999: 51 buildings, average cost: $156,700
  • 1998: 52 buildings, average cost: $138,300
  • 1997: 34 buildings, average cost: $141,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Elburn, IL residents
Average permit cost in Elburn, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.2%
Illinois:

4.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +1,418 (+106.0%).
Most common industries in Elburn, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (9.5%)
  • Health care (8.4%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.2%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.3%)
  • Public administration (6.0%)
  • Educational services (4.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.9%)
  • Health care (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (14.7%)
  • Health care (13.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (4.5%)
  • Social assistance (4.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Elburn, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Engineers (4.1%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.6%)
  • Cashiers (3.6%)

Average climate in Elburn, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Elburn, Illinois average temperatures Elburn, Illinois average precipitation Elburn, Illinois humidity Elburn, Illinois wind speed Elburn, Illinois snowfall Elburn, Illinois sunshine Elburn, Illinois clear and cloudy days

Elburn, Illinois environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 104. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

104
U.S.:

73
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2000 was 3.23. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.23
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.8
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Elburn-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 16.0 miles away from the Elburn village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.4 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Elburn-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 240.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 214.8 miles away from Elburn center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 240.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 37.4 miles away from Elburn center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 5.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 272.7 miles away from Elburn center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kane County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Elburn topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Elburn:

  • DELNOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; GENEVA, IL)
  • TRI CITIES DIALYSIS LLC (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; GENEVA, IL)
  • VISTA AMBULATORY SURGERY CTR (Hospital, about 7 miles away; SAINT CHARLES, IL)
  • FMC - WEST BATAVIA (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; BATAVIA, IL)
  • LEDMAN HEALTH CARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; GENEVA, IL)
  • GENEVA NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; GENEVA, IL)
  • DELNOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL-ST CHARLES (Hospital, about 8 miles away; SAINT CHARLES, IL)

Heliports located in Elburn:

Amtrak stations near Elburn:

  • 17 miles: PLANO (MAIN ST. WEST OF CENTER ST.)
  • 19 miles: NAPERVILLE (E. 4TH & ELLSWORTH AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elburn:

  • Waubonsee Community College (about 7 miles; Sugar Grove, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,698)
  • Elgin Community College (about 12 miles; Elgin, IL; FT enrollment: 8,173)
  • Aurora University (about 12 miles; Aurora, IL; FT enrollment: 4,596)
  • Northern Illinois University (about 16 miles; Dekalb, IL; FT enrollment: 18,126)
  • North Central College (about 19 miles; Naperville, IL; FT enrollment: 2,860)
  • Wheaton College (about 20 miles; Wheaton, IL; FT enrollment: 2,948)
  • Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc (about 21 miles; Glendale Heights, IL; FT enrollment: 2,281)

Public elementary/middle schools in Elburn:

See full list of schools located in Elburn

Library in Elburn:

  • TOWN AND COUNTRY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $1,179,079; Location: 320 EAST NORTH STREET; 47,773 books; 2,075 audio materials; 2,201 video materials; 16 local licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 126 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Evangelical Fellowship Church 526 N. Main St.(RT. 47), Elburn, IL 630-365-9064 Sunday service 10:30 AM

Points of interest:

Click to draw/clear village borders

Notable location: Elburn and Countryside Fire Protection District Station 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Elburn include: Community Congregational Church (A), Saint Gall's Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint Gall Catholic Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Lee Sweatt - Ice hockey player, Bill Sweatt - Ice hockey player.

Kane County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Elburn and their reported violations in the past:

ELBURN (Population served: 5,560, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 and -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-19-2003), St BCA signed (FEB-26-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-12-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-12-2006), St Compliance achieved (NOV-02-2006), St Public Notif received (NOV-20-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 and -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-19-2003), St BCA signed (FEB-26-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-10-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-07-2006), St Compliance achieved (NOV-02-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 and -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-19-2003), St BCA signed (FEB-26-2004), St Public Notif requested (APR-11-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-11-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-24-2006), St Compliance achieved (NOV-02-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-19-2003), St BCA signed (FEB-26-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-10-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-10-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-14-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 and -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-19-2003), St BCA signed (FEB-26-2004), St Public Notif requested (JAN-10-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-10-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-14-2006), St Compliance achieved (NOV-02-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-19-2003), St BCA signed (FEB-26-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-07-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-07-2005)
  • 3 other older health violations
QUICKKRETE (Population served: 53, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Elburn that have no violations reported:

  • HUGHES CREEK GOLF CLUB (Population served: 106, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HERITAGE PRAIRIE MARKET (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

3.0 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

78.5%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

4.5%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in Elburn (2011 data):

  • Old Second National Bank: Elburn Branch at 749 North Main Street, branch established on 1890/01/01. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $1,939.3 mil, Deposits: $1,741.1 mil, headquarters in Aurora, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Old Second Bancorp, Inc.
  • American Bank and Trust Company, National Association: Kaneland/Elburn Branch at 8 South Main Street, branch established on 2001/05/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $465.6 mil, Deposits: $412.7 mil, headquarters in Davenport, IA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Ambank Holdings, Inc.
  • TCF National Bank: Elburn Jewel Branch at 800 N. Main Street, branch established on 2007/05/23. Info updated 2009/11/23: Bank assets: $19,007.0 mil, Deposits: $12,377.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
  • Fifth Third Bank: Elburn Branch at 415 South Main Street, branch established on 1909/01/01. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • The National Bank & Trust Company of Sycamore: Nb&T Elburn Branch at 930 North Main Street, branch established on 2008/01/21. Info updated 2006/05/11: Bank assets: $589.8 mil, Deposits: $516.0 mil, headquarters in Sycamore, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Ni Bancshares Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Elburn:

Marital status in Elburn, IL
  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.4%
  • Divorced: 18.5%

For population 25 years and over in Elburn:

  • High school or higher: 99.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.9
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Elburn
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Elburn, IL (based on Kane County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic155,39128
Evangelical Protestant50,728184
Mainline Protestant36,57672
Other19,74430
Black Protestant3,67910
Orthodox1,6302
None247,521-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 80
This county:

1.61 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
This county:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 27
Kane County:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 97
Kane County:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 294
This county:

5.90 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.2%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Kane County:

27.2%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.1%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

53.0%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Elburn:

53.9%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Elburn:

28.4
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Elburn:

20.2%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Elburn:

7.5%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Elburn:

6.9
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.0%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

61.5%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Elburn:

81.6%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Elburn, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 10$95,333$114,4006$11,674
Streets and Highways 7$15,962$27,3630$0
Other Government Administration 4$28,241$84,72312$5,367
Financial Administration 3$24,623$98,4920$0
Water Supply 1$1,999$23,9880$0
Police - Other 1$4,375$52,5002$4,218
Sewerage 1$5,376$64,5120$0
Totals for Government 27$175,908$78,18120$21,259

Elburn government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,426,000 ($222.53)
    Central Staff Services: $818,000 ($127.65)
    Water Utilities: $521,000 ($81.30)
    Sewerage: $460,000 ($71.79)
    General - Other: $429,000 ($66.95)
    Regular Highways: $382,000 ($59.61)
    Parking Facilities: $70,000 ($10.92)
    Financial Administration: $15,000 ($2.34)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($1.56)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $156,000 ($24.34)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $15,080,000 ($2353.31)
    Water Utilities: $1,244,000 ($194.13)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,654,000 ($258.11)

Elburn government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,259,000 ($196.47)
    Other: $366,000 ($57.12)
    Parking Facilities: $96,000 ($14.98)
    Parks and Recreation: $28,000 ($4.37)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,000 ($0.16)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $73,000 ($11.39)
    Interest Earnings: $68,000 ($10.61)
    General Revenue - Other: $4,000 ($0.62)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,180,000 ($184.14)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,491,000 ($232.68)
    Highways: $154,000 ($24.03)
  • Tax - Property: $811,000 ($126.56)
    Public Utilities Sales: $403,000 ($62.89)
    Other Selective Sales: $277,000 ($43.23)
    Other License: $149,000 ($23.25)

Elburn government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,477,000 ($1478.93)

7.35% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($81,683 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.35%
Illinois average:

6.10%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($73 average AGI)
Kane County:

0.01%
Illinois average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Cook County, IL  1.32% ($63,033 average AGI)
to DuPage County, IL  0.90% ($75,226)
to McHenry County, IL  0.69% ($65,598)
Businesses in Elburn, IL
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1MasterBrand Cabinets4
Curves1McDonald's1
FedEx1UPS1
Jewel-Osco1

Strongest AM radio stations in Elburn:

  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSPY (1480 AM; 1 kW; GENEVA, IL)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WMBI (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elburn:

  • WERV-FM (95.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WDEK (92.5 FM; DEKALB, IL; Owner: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
  • WSPY-FM (107.1 FM; PLANO, IL; Owner: NELSON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WLEY-FM (107.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: WLEY LICENSING, INC.)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WJKL (94.3 FM; ELGIN, IL; Owner: ELGIN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

TV broadcast stations around Elburn:

  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • W24AJ (Channel 24; AURORA, IL; Owner: NELSON TV, INC.)
  • W54BE (Channel 54; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Owner: WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPY-LP (Channel 30; PLANO, IL; Owner: WSPY-TV, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Elburn fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Elburn fatal accident list:

Apr 26, 2013 03:38 PM, 3rd St, Reader St, Lat: 41.895081, Lon: -88.467650, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 12, 2009 05:16 PM, Sr-38, Anderson, Lat: 41.904653, Lon: -88.457825, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Dec 18, 2008 10:20 AM, Sr-38, Anderson Rd, Lat: 41.904660, Lon: -88.457820, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 18, 2006 00:13 AM, Sr-47, Lat: 41.902350, Lon: -88.472340, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 2
Dec 19, 1984 03:53 PM, Pierce, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 82ft / 25.4mTotal length
  • 21,900Total average daily traffic
  • 2,140Total average daily truck traffic
  • 22,137Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

63 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Elburn)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Lat: 41.891944 Lon: -88.469167, Call Sign: WPCY380,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.875 MHz, 158.880 MHz, Grant Date: 08/03/2023, Expiration Date: 08/17/2033, Registrant: Village Of Elburn, 301 E. North Street, Elburn, IL 60119, Phone: (630) 365-5064, Fax: (630) 365-3875, Email:

  • 6 Miles E Anderson Rd On Campton Hills Rd (Lat: 41.925583 Lon: -88.447583), Call Sign: KDX666,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.885 MHz, Grant Date: 07/24/2012, Expiration Date: 06/18/2022, Cancellation Date: 08/20/2022, Registrant: Radio Ranch Inc, 10924 Hoover Road, Rock Falls, IL 61071, Phone: (815) 622-9000, Fax: (815) 622-9163, Email:

  • Lat: 41.838917 Lon: -88.466778, Call Sign: WQML382, Licensee ID: L01435421,
    Assigned Frequencies: 466.887 MHz, Grant Date: 09/11/2010, Expiration Date: 09/11/2020, Cancellation Date: 11/14/2020, Certifier: Carter J Rierson, Registrant: Best Defense Security Systems, Inc., 300 Moravian Valley Rd., Waunakee, WI 53597, Phone: (608) 850-5500, Email:

  • 40w605-Il38 (Lat: 41.905806 Lon: -88.407722), Call Sign: WRDS634,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.237 MHz, 456.237 MHz, Grant Date: 07/11/2019, Expiration Date: 07/11/2029, Certifier: Carlos Baez, Registrant: Warner Comm. Corp., 1340 Baur Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63132, Phone: (314) 993-7070, Email:

  • 860 Stover Drive (Lat: 41.883333 Lon: -88.482500), Call Sign: WROD917, Licensee ID: L02480430,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.537 MHz, Grant Date: 09/30/2021, Expiration Date: 09/30/2031, Certifier: Drew Whitehead, Registrant: Zoepaz Incorporated, 860 Stover Drive, Unit A, Elburn, IL 60119, Phone: (630) 530-2400, Fax: (630) 530-9283, Email:

  • 42 W 611 Campton Hills Road (Lat: 41.925583 Lon: -88.447583), Call Sign: WRZW294,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.585 MHz, 159.585 MHz, Grant Date: 12/20/2023, Expiration Date: 12/20/2033, Certifier: Bob Biddle, Registrant: Barracuda Communications, 1012 W 4th St, Dixon, IL 61021, Phone: (815) 716-0220, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

57 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Elburn)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Elburn)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 61. The highest number of fires - 102 took place in 2003, and the least - 29 in 2016. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Elburn, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (47.3%), and Outside Fires (40.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Elburn, IL
    • 49247.3%Structure Fires
    • 41840.2%Outside Fires
    • 737.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 575.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Elburn, IL
Most common first names in Elburn, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert2872.8 years
George2676.0 years
William2272.7 years
Margaret2083.7 years
John1770.0 years
Mary1580.9 years
James1572.6 years
Donald1569.3 years
Helen1480.3 years
Elizabeth1387.2 years
Most common last names in Elburn, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson2382.3 years
Anderson1879.3 years
Smith1174.9 years
Williams979.8 years
Davis970.4 years
Tierney876.1 years
Miller677.2 years
Peterson682.0 years
Nickels578.4 years
Meredith577.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Elburn, IL
  • 95.0%Utility gas
  • 4.4%Electricity
  • 0.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Elburn, IL
  • 76.0%Utility gas
  • 24.0%Electricity


Elburn compared to Illinois state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
There are 37 pilots and 20 other airmen in this city.
Cost of Living Calculator
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Thomas K. Reusche (21)
  • Cheryl L. Panasik (13)
  • Mary Jane Hibben (13)
  • Robert C. Allen (12)
  • Daniel Namie (8)
  • Henry M. Coghlan (4)
  • Dennis Walstad (4)
  • David Matthew Roenspies (4)
  • David M. Roenspies (4)
  • Henry Coghlan (4)

Total of 177 patent applications in 2008-2024.