Bloomington, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McLean County County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
78,703
Population
2,903/sq mi density
$75,449
Median Income
$44,142 per capita
$198,800
Home Value
$270,349 Zillow
$1,004
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$75,449 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$198,800 home value, $1,004/mo rent
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$198,800
29% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,004/mo
14% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
61.6%
6% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
36,709
Median year built: 1981
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$198,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$270,349
Redfin Median Sale
$206,000
Median Sale Price
$206,000
Median List Price
$325,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
61.6%
Owner-Occupied
38.4%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$1,004/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,326/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Sale Price
$206,000
Median Days on Market
78 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
53
Price Drops
18.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$111
Active Inventory
156
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
61.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $198,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $270,349 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $206,000 |
| Median Sale Price | $206,000 |
| Median List Price | $325,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $111 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,004 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,326 |
| 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 Market | 78 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 18.6% |
| Homes Sold | 53 |
| Active Inventory | 156 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $111 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 61.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 36,709 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
| Rent Burden | 24.5% |