What are the schools like in Hebron, IL?

Hebron is served primarily by Alden Hebron SD 19. The district operates 1 elementary schools, 1 middle schools, and 1 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.

What is the median household income in Hebron?

The median household income in Hebron, IL is $82,159 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 3.8%.

What is the weather like in Hebron, IL?

Hebron has an average high temperature of 29.0°F in January and 81.9°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.5 inches and annual snowfall averages 40.1 inches.

Hebron, IL Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Hebron, IL affordable or expensive?

Hebron's cost of living index is 103, where 100 represents the national average. This means Hebron is 3% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $210,300 and the median rent is $1,131 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Hebron, IL?

Hebron has a violent crime rate of 72.0 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of None per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Hebron, IL a Good Place to Live?

Hebron is a small town of 1,456 in Illinois, with a median household income of $82,159 and a 3.8% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 103 (US average = 100), which is 3% above the national average.

Strengths: Hebron stands out for below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B+).

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Hebron is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Hebron city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 102.6

Hebron's overall cost of living index is 102.6, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Hebron costs roughly 3% more than the average American city.

Metric	Hebron, IL	National Avg
Median Home Value	$210,300	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,131	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	70.4%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$82,159	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Hebron's violent crime rate is 72.0 per 100,000 residents — 81% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

72.0 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Hebron is served primarily by Alden Hebron SD 19. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.2:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Hebron, IL	National Avg
School District	Alden Hebron SD 19	—
Elementary Schools	1	—
Middle Schools	1	—
High Schools	1	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	10.2:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	17.4%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	87.4%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Hebron sees average highs of 29.0°F in January and 81.9°F in July, with 36.5 inches of annual precipitation and 40.1 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Hebron, IL
Average High — January	29.0°F
Average High — July	81.9°F
Annual Precipitation	36.5"
Annual Snowfall	40.1"

Demographics

Metric	Hebron, IL	National Avg
Population	1,456	—
Median Age	34.7	38.9
Unemployment Rate	3.8%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	31.4 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	94.7%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.4%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	27.5%	22.2%
65 and over	11.7%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Alden, IL 4 mi Greenwood, IL 5 mi Richmond, IL 6 mi Genoa City, WI 7 mi Wonder Lake, IL 7 mi

ZIP Codes in Hebron

Hebron, IL is covered by 1 ZIP code:

60034

Hebron vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hebron, IL affordable or expensive?

Hebron's cost of living index is 103, where 100 is the national average. That puts Hebron roughly 3% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $210,300 and median rent is $1,131/month.

What is the crime rate in Hebron, IL?

Hebron's violent crime rate is 72.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is None per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Hebron?

Public schools in Hebron are operated by Alden Hebron SD 19. The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.2:1. 17.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Hebron, IL a good place to live?

Hebron, IL has a population of 1,456, a median household income of $82,159, and an unemployment rate of 3.8%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Hebron?

Hebron averages 29.0°F in January and 81.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 36.5 inches with about 40.1 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Hebron?

Hebron, IL is covered by 1 ZIP code: 60034.

What is the population of Hebron?

The population of Hebron, Illinois is 1,456 with a median age of 34.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Hebron?

Key numbers for living in Hebron: cost of living index 103 (100 = US average), median home $210,300, median household income $82,159, schools rated B+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Hebron side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.