Illinois · Census place 15170
Coal City village, IL
Quick answer
Coal City village has 5,145 residents, ranking #331 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $73,030, the median home is worth $211,600 and median gross rent runs $1,064 a month.
- Population
- 5,145Coal City village residents
- Median household income
- $73,030Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $211,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,064Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 80.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Coal City village
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Coal City village median would spend about 17.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.7% of residents and 80.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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