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Illinois
Rock Island
Population 36,151
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Illinois
Dixon
Population 14,910
Rock Island, IL vs Dixon, IL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Rock Island, IL | Dixon, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 36,151 | 14,910 |
| Median Household Income | $59,041 | $59,406 |
| Median Rent | $842/mo | $912/mo |
| Median Home Value | $125,900 | $120,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 89 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 47.9% | 46.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 21% | 17.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% | 4.6% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 606 | 119 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,461 | 285 |
| Median AQI | 41 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 244 | — |
| Summer Highs | 84°F | 81°F |
| Winter Lows | 18°F | 17°F |
| Snowfall | 36 in/yr | 31 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 19.3 min | 20.7 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 16 | 17.2 |
| College Degree Rate | 24.5% | 16.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 8% | 3.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.3% | -5.2% |
Rock Island, IL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.