In Jo Daviess, Illinois, the median home price is $254,886, compared with the Illinois median of $298,585; median household income is $73,993; the population is 21,851; schools rate 5.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 38.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Jo Daviess at a glance
Population
21,851
Median Household Income
$73,993
Typical Home Value
$254,886
School District Rating
5.8
Violent Crime Rate
38.0
Avg Commute Time
22.1
About Jo Daviess
Jo Daviess has a population of 21,851. The median home value is $254,886, 15% below the Illinois median. Median household income is $73,993 (11% below the Illinois median). The most populated towns are Dunleith, West Galena, and Stockton.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Jo Daviess
23 towns, by population.
- Dunleith3,527 pop.
- West Galena3,194 pop.
- Stockton2,287 pop.
- Guilford1,886 pop.
- Warren1,551 pop.
- East Galena1,153 pop.
- Hanover1,106 pop.
- Thompson999 pop.
- Elizabeth900 pop.
- Menominee767 pop.
- Scales Mound672 pop.
- Rawlins595 pop.
- Rice518 pop.
- Woodbine432 pop.
- Nora416 pop.
- Rush328 pop.
- Apple River323 pop.
- Wards Grove308 pop.
- Pleasant Valley261 pop.
- Vinegar Hill239 pop.
- Derinda208 pop.
- Council Hill162 pop.
- Berreman19 pop.
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Jo Daviess at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Jo Daviess?
- Jo Daviess has a population of 21,851 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Jo Daviess?
- The median home value in Jo Daviess is $254,886. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Jo Daviess?
- Median household income in Jo Daviess is $73,993 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Jo Daviess in?
- Jo Daviess is in Illinois.
- How many towns are in Jo Daviess?
- Jo Daviess contains 23 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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