Life in Matteson research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Matteson over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Matteson:
The population in Matteson is 18,898.
The median home value in Matteson is $243,534.
The median income in Matteson is $88,591.
The cost of living in Matteson is 107 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Matteson is $1,420.
The unemployment rate in Matteson is 12.5%.
The poverty rate in Matteson is 10.9%.
The average high in Matteson is 59.1° and the average low is 42.0°.
Crime in Matteson summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Matteson. Key points include:
There were 326 total crimes in Matteson in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Matteson is 1,672.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Matteson is 949.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Matteson is 723.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Matteson is -28.05% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Matteson / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 326 | 1,672.3 | 1,985.3 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 185 | 949.0 | 425.9 | 369.8 |
Murder | 1 | 5.1 | 9.1 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 7 | 35.9 | 97.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 170 | 872.1 | 278.9 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 141 | 723.3 | 1,559.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 50 | 256.5 | 246.4 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 0 | 0.0 | 1,143.5 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 89 | 456.6 | 169.5 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Matteson summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Matteson. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Matteson is 107 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Matteson is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Matteson is $243,534.
The median income in Matteson is $88,591.
Living Expense | Matteson | Illinois | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 107 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 109 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 104 | 98 | 100 | |
Health | 113 | 96 | 100 | |
Housing | 99 | 81 | 100 | |
Transportation | 127 | 105 | 100 | |
Utilities | 96 | 90 | 100 |
The average high in Matteson is 59.1° and the average low is 42.0°.
There are 72.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 38.2 inches of precipitation each year with 34.2 inches of snow.
Stat | Matteson |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 59.1 |
Average Annual Low | 42.0 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 72.6 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 38.2 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 34.2 |
The current population in Matteson is 18,898. The population has increased 6.4% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 18,898 | -2.3% |
2021 | 19,336 | 0.3% |
2020 | 19,277 | 0.7% |
2019 | 19,146 | -0.1% |
2018 | 19,159 | 0.3% |
2017 | 19,097 | 0.7% |
2016 | 18,965 | 1.5% |
2015 | 18,692 | 2.3% |
2014 | 18,270 | 2.9% |
2013 | 17,756 | - |
11.8% White with 2,236 White residents.
80.1% African American with 15,132 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
3.1% Asian with 577 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
3.3% Two Or More with 623 Two Or More residents.
1.7% Hispanic with 330 Hispanic residents.
Race | Matteson | IL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 11.8% | 59.6% | 58.9% |
African American | 80.1% | 13.7% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 3.1% | 5.7% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 3.3% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 1.7% | 17.8% | 18.7% |
Matteson is 55.6% female with 10,503 female residents.
Matteson is 44.4% male with 8,395 male residents.
Gender | Matteson | IL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 55.6% | 50.5% | 50.4% |
Male | 44.4% | 49.5% | 49.6% |
4.0% of adults in Matteson completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Matteson completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in Matteson completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Matteson completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Matteson completed associate's degree.
23.0% of adults in Matteson completed bachelor's degree.
14.0% of adults in Matteson completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Matteson completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Matteson completed doctorate degree.
Education | Matteson | IL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 4.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 24.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 23.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 23.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 14.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
8.9% of households in Matteson earn Less than $10,000.
4.0% of households in Matteson earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.4% of households in Matteson earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.9% of households in Matteson earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.8% of households in Matteson earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.8% of households in Matteson earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.8% of households in Matteson earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.1% of households in Matteson earn $100,000 to $149,999.
16.6% of households in Matteson earn $150,000 to $199,999.
10.8% of households in Matteson earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Matteson | IL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 8.9% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.0% | 3.5% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 4.4% | 6.7% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 3.9% | 7.1% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 6.8% | 10.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 11.8% | 15.4% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 16.8% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 16.1% | 17.6% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 16.6% | 9.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 10.8% | 12.1% | 11.4% |