Cahokia Heights: Economy & Jobs
Median household income in Cahokia Heights is $33,792 (2.2× below St. Clair County median $73,854; 2.5× below Illinois median $85,562), with homes at a median value of $56,000.
Income & Affordability
Median household income $33,792 — below the Illinois median ($85,562). Poverty rate 34.1% (U.S. average ~12.5%).
| Median Household Income | $33,792 (vs Illinois $85,562) |
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| Poverty Rate | 34.1% |
Employment & Workforce
Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 6.3% — above the U.S. average of ~4%.
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% (vs Illinois 5.9%) |
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Other
| Pct Drove Alone | 68.7% |
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| Pct Walked | 8.5% |