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Brussels, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · St. Charles County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
136
Population
243/sq mi density
$56,250
Median Income
$28,890 per capita
$126,300
Home Value
$192,256 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
308
Violent Crime/100K
1,541 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,250 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$126,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
308 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$126,300
55% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
46.7%
29% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
69
Median year built: 1954
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$126,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$192,256
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
46.7%
Owner-Occupied
53.3%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
17% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1954
Average age of housing stock: 72 years
Homeownership Rate
46.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $126,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $192,256 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $774 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $854 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,063 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,370 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,561 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 46.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 53.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 46.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 69 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
| Rent Burden | 25.7% |