Cost of Living in Bolingbrook, IL
Population: 73,813 • 2026 Data
$107,552
Median Household Income
+39% vs national
$1,718
Median Monthly Rent
+27% vs national
$295,500
Median Home Value
-13% vs national
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Bolingbrook
The median home value in Bolingbrook, IL is $295,500. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,718, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,851.
Rent-to-income ratio: 19.2%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Bolingbrook, IL is $107,552. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9%, with a labor force of 42,151 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.