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Bushnell, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McDonough County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,763
Population
1,303/sq mi density
$55,368
Median Income
$27,734 per capita
$69,100
Home Value
$68,013 Zillow
$619
Median Rent
24.4% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
280
Violent Crime/100K
1,557 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$55,368 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$69,100 home value, $619/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
280 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$69,100
75% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$619/mo
47% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
67.8%
4% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,460
Median year built: 1952
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$69,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$68,013
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
67.8%
Owner-Occupied
32.2%
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:
$619/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1952
Average age of housing stock: 74 years
Homeownership Rate
67.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $69,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $68,013 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $619 |
| 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 | 67.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,460 |
| Median Year Built | 1952 |
| Rent Burden | 24.4% |