In Will, Illinois, the median home price is $379,299, compared with the Illinois median of $298,585; median household income is $109,984; the population is 701,462; schools rate 5.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 112.8 per 100k; and the average commute is 31.4 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Will at a glance
Population
701,462
Median Household Income
$109,984
Typical Home Value
$379,299
School District Rating
5.2
Violent Crime Rate
112.8
Avg Commute Time
31.4
About Will
Will has a population of 701,462. The median home value is $379,299, 27% above the Illinois median. Median household income is $109,984 (32% above the Illinois median). The most populated towns are Wheatland, Du Page, and Joliet.
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 Will
24 towns, by population.
- Wheatland90,134 pop.
- Du Page87,582 pop.
- Joliet85,288 pop.
- Plainfield83,145 pop.
- Frankfort60,045 pop.
- Lockport59,827 pop.
- Troy49,728 pop.
- New Lenox44,199 pop.
- Homer40,989 pop.
- Crete23,542 pop.
- Monee15,425 pop.
- Manhattan12,424 pop.
- Channahon10,769 pop.
- Reed6,903 pop.
- Washington6,459 pop.
- Wilmington5,915 pop.
- Peotone4,395 pop.
- Jackson3,875 pop.
- Green Garden3,862 pop.
- Wesley1,819 pop.
- Will1,691 pop.
- Custer1,503 pop.
- Wilton1,055 pop.
- Florence888 pop.
County rankings in Illinois
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- 02Lowest monthly housing paymentCounties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment in Illinois
- 03Lowest property taxLowest Property Taxes in Illinois by County
- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in Illinois
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in Illinois
- 06Lowest natural disaster riskLowest Natural Disaster Risk Counties in Illinois
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- 08Lowest wildfire riskLowest Wildfire Risk Counties in Illinois
- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in Illinois
- 10Best school ratingsIllinois School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in Illinois
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in Illinois
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in Illinois
Will at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Will?
- Will has a population of 701,462 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Will?
- The median home value in Will is $379,299. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Will?
- Median household income in Will is $109,984 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Will in?
- Will is in Illinois.
- How many towns are in Will?
- Will contains 24 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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