Jonesboro, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Union County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,912
Population
708/sq mi density
$58,309
Median Income
$27,681 per capita
$114,400
Home Value
$139,617 Zillow
$498
Median Rent
30.5% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
320
Violent Crime/100K
4,280 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$58,309 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,400 home value, $498/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
320 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$114,400
59% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$498/mo
57% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.2%
15% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
792
Median year built: 1967
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$114,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$139,617
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.2%
Owner-Occupied
24.8%
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:
$498/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
75.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $114,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $139,617 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $498 |
| 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 | 75.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 792 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
| Rent Burden | 30.5% |
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