Crawford County, IL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Crawford County, Illinois. Population: 18.7K.

Median Home Price
$117.8K

Based on 3 cities

Median Household Income
$67.6K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
1.7x

Highly affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$33.9K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$1,769

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
1.50%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$596
Property Tax$147
Insurance$49.08
Total Monthly$792
Historical Home Prices
2016
$75.9K
2017
$82.7K
+9.0%%
2018
$97.5K
+17.8%%
2019
$112.0K
+14.9%%
2020
$125.7K
+12.3%%
2021
$126.6K
+0.7%%
2022
$128.0K
+1.1%%
2023
$126.1K
-1.4%%
2024
$129.2K
+2.4%%
2025
$124.0K
-4.1%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
4.4%%

Near national average

Population Density
42

People per square mile

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+1

Racial Demographics

White
90.5%
Black
3.5%
Hispanic
2.5%
Asian
0.2%
Two or More Races
2.7%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
55°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
153

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
45.1"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
Moderate Risk

Score: 37/100