Gallatin County, IL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Gallatin County, Illinois. Population: 5.0K.

Median Household Income
$54.6K

Annual household income

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$1,276

Average annual amount

Historical Home Prices
2016
$99.5K
2017
$106.7K
+7.3%%
2018
$95.0K
-11.0%%
2019
$88.9K
-6.5%%
2020
$104.6K
+17.7%%
2021
$98.5K
-5.8%%
2022
$81.1K
-17.6%%
2023
$85.3K
+5.2%%
2024
$82.7K
-3.1%%
2025
$82.3K
-0.4%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
5.0%%

Near national average

Population Density
15

People per square mile

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+2

Racial Demographics

White
95.3%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0.3%
Two or More Races
2.6%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
57°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
156

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
47.3"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
Moderate Risk

Score: 34/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Gallatin County, IL?

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What salary do you need to buy a home in Gallatin County?

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What is the property tax rate in Gallatin County?

Property tax rates in Gallatin County, IL vary by municipality. Contact the county assessor for the most current rates.

What is the median household income in Gallatin County?

The median household income in Gallatin County, Illinois is $54.6K per year, based on Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The unemployment rate is 5.0%%.

Is Gallatin County a good place to live?

Gallatin County, Illinois has a population of 5.0K. The climate averages 57 degrees F with 156 sunny days per year. Compare Gallatin County with other areas using our cost of living tools to find the best fit for your budget and lifestyle.