Illinois Gazetteer
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
| Name | County | Wealth Index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Village of Washington Park | St. Clair | 23 |
| 2. | Village of Hopkins Park | Kankakee | 27 |
| 3. | City of Mounds | Pulaski | 27 |
| 4. | City of Cairo | Alexander | 28 |
| 5. | Village of Sauget | St. Clair | 28 |
| 6. | Village of Elizabethtown | Hardin | 29 |
| 7. | City of East Saint Louis | St. Clair | 30 |
| 8. | City of Mound City | Pulaski | 30 |
| 9. | City of Golconda | Pope | 31 |
| 10. | Village of Robbins | Cook | 31 |
| 11. | Village of Dongola | Union | 31 |
| 12. | City of Venice | Madison | 31 |
| 13. | Village of Ford Heights | Cook | 32 |
| 14. | Village of Palmyra | Macoupin | 33 |
| 15. | Village of East Carondelet | St. Clair | 33 |
| 16. | City of Madison | Madison | 34 |
| 17. | City of West Frankfort | Franklin | 34 |
| 18. | City of Cahokia Heights | St. Clair | 35 |
| 19. | Village of Brooklyn | St. Clair | 35 |
| 20. | Village of Fairmont City | St. Clair | 35 |
