Saline County, IL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Saline County, Illinois. Population: 23.7K.

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Median Home Price

$103.1K

Based on 6 cities

Median Household Income

$54.9K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.9x

Highly affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$29.4K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$1,445

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

1.40%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$521

Property Tax$120

Insurance$42.97

Total Monthly$685

Historical Home Prices

2015

$103.9K

2016

$94.4K

-9.1%%

2017

$93.0K

-1.5%%

2018

$84.6K

-9.0%%

2019

$84.2K

-0.5%%

2020

$87.0K

+3.3%%

2021

$86.9K

-0.1%%

2022

$85.6K

-1.5%%

2023

$94.7K

+10.6%%

2024

$92.4K

-2.4%%

2025

$84.5K

-8.6%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

5.5%%

Near national average

Population Density

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

17.8

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

91.7%

Black

2.8%

Hispanic

2.1%

Asian

0.7%

Two or More Races

2.5%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

57°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

175

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

48.4"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

High Risk

Score: 70/100

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