Gridley, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McLean County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,339
Population
1,089/sq mi density
$69,688
Median Income
$35,440 per capita
$134,600
Home Value
$200,617 Zillow
$763
Median Rent
21.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
319
Violent Crime/100K
1,593 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,688 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,600 home value, $763/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
319 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$134,600
52% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$763/mo
34% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.2%
10% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
551
Median year built: 1968
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$134,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$200,617
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
72.2%
Owner-Occupied
27.8%
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:
$763/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
21.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
31% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1968
Average age of housing stock: 58 years
Homeownership Rate
72.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $134,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $200,617 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $763 |
| 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 | 72.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 551 |
| Median Year Built | 1968 |
| Rent Burden | 21.5% |
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