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Elkville, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Jackson County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
781
Population
1,014/sq mi density
$46,600
Median Income
$23,361 per capita
$74,000
Home Value
$99,592 Zillow
$729
Median Rent
39.2% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
219
Violent Crime/100K
1,598 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$46,600 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,000 home value, $729/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
219 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$74,000
74% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$729/mo
37% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.8%
2% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
423
Median year built: 1970
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$74,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$99,592
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
66.8%
Owner-Occupied
33.2%
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:
$729/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
39.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
66.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $74,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $99,592 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $729 |
| 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 | 66.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 423 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 39.2% |