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Chatham, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Sangamon County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
14,740
Population
1,989/sq mi density
$106,030
Median Income
$46,957 per capita
$231,900
Home Value
$296,201 Zillow
$1,157
Median Rent
25.9% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
47
Violent Crime/100K
703 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$106,030 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$231,900 home value, $1,157/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
47 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$231,900
18% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,157/mo
1% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.6%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,756
Median year built: 1994
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$231,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$296,201
Median Sale Price
$325,000
Median List Price
$269,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.6%
Owner-Occupied
20.4%
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:
$1,157/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
34 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
15.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$143
Active Inventory
13
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1994
Average age of housing stock: 32 years
Homeownership Rate
79.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $231,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $296,201 |
| Median Sale Price | $325,000 |
| Median List Price | $269,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $143 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,157 |
| 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 | 34 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 15.4% |
| Homes Sold | 7 |
| Active Inventory | 13 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $143 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 79.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,756 |
| Median Year Built | 1994 |
| Rent Burden | 25.9% |