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Bethalto, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · St. Louis city County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
9,244 Population 1,218/sq mi density
$66,469 Median Income $36,428 per capita
$158,600 Home Value $194,784 Zillow
$879 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
108 Violent Crime/100K 809 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$66,469 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,600 home value, $879/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$158,600
44% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$879/mo
24% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.2%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,458
Median year built: 1978

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$158,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$194,784
Median Sale Price
$239,900
Median List Price
$166,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

79.2%
Owner-Occupied
20.8%
Renter-Occupied
79%
21%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Census median rent: $879/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
70 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
14.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$123
Active Inventory
21
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
79.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$158,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$194,784
Median Sale Price$239,900
Median List Price$166,450
Price Per Sq Ft$123

Rent

Census Median Rent$879
FMR Studio$774
FMR 1-Bedroom$854
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,063
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,370
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,561

Market

Days on Market70
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops14.3%
Homes Sold5
Active Inventory21
Price Per Sq Ft$123

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied79.2%
Renter-Occupied20.8%
Homeownership Rate79.2%
Total Housing Units4,458
Median Year Built1978
Rent Burden29.5%