In Capital (Sangamon, Illinois), the median home price is $221,662; median household income is $65,902; the population is 111,650; schools rate 3.1 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 600.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 17.4 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Capital at a glance
Population
111,650
Median Household Income
$65,902
Typical Home Value
$221,662
School District Rating
3.1
Violent Crime Rate
600.6
Avg Commute Time
17.4
About Capital
With 111,650 residents, Capital is the most populated of 26 towns in Sangamon. The median home value is $221,662, 11% above the Sangamon median and 26% below the Illinois median. Median household income is $65,902 (13% below the Sangamon median).
Capital is a town in Sangamon, Illinois. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Capital with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Capital at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Capital, Illinois?
- Capital has a population of 111,650 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Capital, Illinois?
- The median home value in Capital is $221,662, 11% above the Sangamon median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Capital?
- Median household income in Capital is $65,902 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Capital, Illinois in?
- Capital is in Sangamon, Illinois. The county page compares every town in Sangamon on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Capital?
- Schools serving Capital rate 3.1 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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