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Geneva, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Geneva.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
85/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
38% bachelor's · 18% graduate
top 2% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Transportation
15% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.9% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population21,252
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$434,810
Median Gross Rent$1,695/mo
Owner Occupied
82.4%
Renter Occupied
17.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$142,767
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities85 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
38.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Geneva?

The total population of Geneva is approximately 21,252. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Geneva walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Geneva has an amenity and walkability score of 85/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Geneva?

The housing market in Geneva is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Geneva?

In Geneva, approximately 38% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.