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Elkhart, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Logan County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
442 Population 236/sq mi density
$98,750 Median Income $41,335 per capita
$123,200 Home Value $138,008 Zillow
$768 Median Rent 11.9% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
492 Violent Crime/100K 2,894 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$98,750 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,200 home value, $768/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
492 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$123,200
56% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$768/mo
34% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.4%
20% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
231
Median year built: 1955

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$123,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$138,008
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

78.4%
Owner-Occupied
21.6%
Renter-Occupied
78%
22%
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: $768/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
11.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
62% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1955
Average age of housing stock: 71 years
Homeownership Rate
78.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$123,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$138,008

Rent

Census Median Rent$768
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-Occupied78.4%
Renter-Occupied21.6%
Homeownership Rate78.4%
Total Housing Units231
Median Year Built1955
Rent Burden11.9%