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Illinois · Census place 38544

Johnston City city, IL

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Johnston City city has 3,351 residents, ranking #411 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $46,629, the median home is worth $84,500 and median gross rent runs $830 a month.

Population
3,351Johnston City city residents
Median household income
$46,629Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$84,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$830Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
44.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
79.4%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Johnston City city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Johnston City city median would spend about 21.4% 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 1.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14.8% of residents and 79.4% 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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