Hamilton County, Illinois Housing Data

Housing Market Overview

Housing market data including home prices, rent costs, affordability metrics, and housing stock characteristics.

$78,203
$566

Housing Market Overview

Metric Hamilton County Illinois Avg US Average
Median Home Price $78,203 $162,405 $242,182
Price Trend (Annual %) 70.6% 3.9% 8.2%
Median Gross Rent $566 $1,226 $1,342
Rent Trend (Annual %) 0.4% 4.1% 5.1%
Household Income Trend (Annual %)

Housing Cost & Rent Trends

Median Home Price Over Time
Hamilton County
Illinois
United States
Year Hamilton County Illinois United States
Median Rent Over Time
Hamilton County
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Year Hamilton County Illinois United States

Affordability

On average, housing unit costs 1.3 yearly household incomes in Hamilton County.

Metric Hamilton County Illinois Avg US Average
Median Home Price $78,203 $162,405 $242,182
Median Household Income $61,240 $82,179 $78,145
Price-to-Income Ratio 1.3 2.0 3.1
Home Prices vs Income Over Time
Home Prices
Household Income
Income Growth vs Housing Cost Growth (Year-over-Year %)

Compare income and housing cost trends.

Household Income Growth %
Housing Cost Growth %
Year Income Growth % Housing Cost Growth % Gap (Cost - Income)

Occupancy & Tenure

Metric Hamilton County Illinois Avg US Average
Homeownership Rate 68.8% 61.4% 58.2%
Rental Rate 19.1% 30.5% 31.3%
Vacancy Rate 12.1% 8.1% 10.6%
Median Tenure (years) 17.0 15.0 14.0
Median Year Moved In 2008 2010 2011

Housing Stock

Metric Hamilton County Illinois Avg US Average
Average Household Size 2.35 people 2.48 people 2.54 people
Median Structure Built Year 1970 1968 1978
Median Number of Rooms 4.9 5.1 5.0