Illinois · Census place 45824
McLeansboro city, IL
Quick answer
McLeansboro city has 2,750 residents, ranking #443 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $46,589, the median home is worth $72,200 and median gross rent runs $548 a month.
- Population
- 2,750McLeansboro city residents
- Median household income
- $46,589Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $72,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $548Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in McLeansboro city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the McLeansboro city median would spend about 14.1% 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 1.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 19.7% of residents and 64.7% 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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