Plum Valley vs Rest Haven

A side-by-side comparison of Plum Valley and Rest Haven: population, income, housing, and more.

Plum Valley and Rest Haven are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Plum Valley has the higher population (542 vs 537 in Rest Haven). Plum Valley has the higher median household income ($213,084 vs $67,639 in Rest Haven). Plum Valley has the higher median home value ($268,600 vs $198,200 in Rest Haven).

Population, income & housing

	Plum Valley	Rest Haven
Population	542	537
Median age	47.1 yrs	45.7 yrs
Median household income	$213,084	$67,639
Median home value	$268,600	$198,200
Median gross rent	—	$1,341
Housing units	194	246
Homeownership rate	79.9%	63.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.2%	8.6%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	18.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Plum Valley	Rest Haven
Population	379 → 542 (+43.0%)	550 → 537 (-2.4%)
Median household income	$179,375 → $213,084 (+18.8%)	$61,310 → $67,639 (+10.3%)
Median home value	$281,300 → $268,600 (-4.5%)	$166,700 → $198,200 (+18.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$992 → $1,341 (+35.2%)

Plum Valley

Population

379542

Median household income

$179,375$213,084

Median home value

$281,300$268,600

Rest Haven

Population

550537

Median household income

$61,310$67,639

Median home value

$166,700$198,200

Median gross rent

$992$1,341

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Plum Valley	Rest Haven
Under 5	2.6%	1.3%
5 to 17	29.2%	6.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.7%
25 to 34	5.7%	22.7%
35 to 44	5.0%	4.8%
45 to 54	33.4%	14.7%
55 to 64	3.1%	30.5%
65 to 74	9.4%	8.2%
75 and over	11.6%	1.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Plum Valley	Rest Haven
White (non-Hispanic)	14.9%	98.7%
Black or African American	69.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	6.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.5%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Plum Valley	Rest Haven
No high school diploma	2.2%	6.1%
High school graduate	18.9%	35.9%
Some college or associate's	22.7%	49.4%
Bachelor's degree	22.2%	6.1%
Graduate or professional degree	34.1%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Plum Valley	Rest Haven
Drove alone	88.5%	73.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	22.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.5%	3.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Plum Valley	Rest Haven
1-unit, detached	100.0%	97.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Plum Valley	Rest Haven
Poverty rate	1.5%	16.0%
Average household size	2.79	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	53	36
Median year structure built	1980	1975