Highland Park is a city in Illinois state in USA with a population of 29596 residents.. The poverty rate of Highland Park is 4.6%, which is 67% lower than national average. The typical household in Highland Park earns $147067 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 18.6% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Highland Park, only 97% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Highland Park remained 4.1%, which is 13% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Highland Park, only 76% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 13% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Highland Park is 152, which is 52% higher than national average. Median home value in Highland Park is $535000 , which is 133% higher than national average. While median income in Highland Park remained $147067, which is 118% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.