Richland County, IL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Richland County, Illinois. Population: 15.7K.

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Median Home Price

$134.6K

Based on 5 cities

Median Household Income

$60.4K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.2x

Highly affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$37.3K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$1,618

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

1.20%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$680

Property Tax$135

Insurance$56.07

Total Monthly$871

Historical Home Prices

2016

$94.3K

2017

$98.5K

+4.5%%

2018

$101.3K

+2.8%%

2019

$106.5K

+5.1%%

2020

$119.3K

+12.0%%

2021

$110.9K

-7.1%%

2022

$131.8K

+18.9%%

2023

$129.6K

-1.7%%

2024

$124.8K

-3.7%%

2025

$134.4K

+7.6%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

5.5%%

Near national average

Population Density

People per square mile

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+1

Racial Demographics

White

93.7%

Black

0.3%

Hispanic

1.9%

Asian

0.3%

Two or More Races

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

55°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

187

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

46.6"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

Moderate Risk

Score: 47/100

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