Hardin County, IL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Hardin County, Illinois. Population: 3.7K.

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Median Home Price

$116.1K

Based on 2 cities

Median Household Income

$57.2K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.0x

Highly affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$31.1K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$1,078

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.93%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$587

Property Tax$89.83

Insurance$48.37

Total Monthly$725

Historical Home Prices

2016

$85.4K

2017

$82.6K

-3.3%%

2018

$93.0K

+12.6%%

2019

$95.2K

+2.4%%

2020

$115.8K

+21.7%%

2021

$109.1K

-5.8%%

2022

$112.5K

+3.1%%

2023

$116.6K

+3.7%%

2024

$111.8K

-4.1%%

2025

$102.9K

-8.0%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

5.2%%

Near national average

Population Density

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

0.0

null (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+3

Racial Demographics

White

95.6%

Black

1.2%

Hispanic

1.2%

Asian

Two or More Races

1.8%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

57°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

182

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

48.8"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

Low Risk

Score: 8/100

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