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De Soto, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Jackson County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,701 Population 1,869/sq mi density
$52,131 Median Income $27,825 per capita
$88,800 Home Value $126,323 Zillow
$749 Median Rent 22.1% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
331 Violent Crime/100K 596 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$52,131 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,800 home value, $749/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
331 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$88,800
68% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$749/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
45.1%
31% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
804
Median year built: 1978

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$88,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$126,323
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

45.1%
Owner-Occupied
54.9%
Renter-Occupied
45%
55%
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: $749/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
22.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
29% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
45.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$88,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$126,323

Rent

Census Median Rent$749
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-Occupied45.1%
Renter-Occupied54.9%
Homeownership Rate45.1%
Total Housing Units804
Median Year Built1978
Rent Burden22.1%