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Friday, November 13, 2026
Illinois / Cook County

Cook County

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Population
5,182,0902024
Higher than communities in Illinois
Household income
$83,4982024
More favorable than communities in Illinois
Home value
$324,5002024
More favorable than communities in Illinois
Unemployment
5.9%2026
Less favorable than communities in Illinois
Violent crime
3912023
Less favorable than communities in Illinois
Work from home
18.9%2024
Higher than communities in Illinois
Source: Polco GPAL, using data from the original source shown for each indicator.Data from Polco

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