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Knoxville, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Knox County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,137 Population 1,335/sq mi density
$80,385 Median Income $34,118 per capita
$139,900 Home Value $154,639 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 47.9% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
400 Violent Crime/100K 3,282 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$80,385 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,900 home value, $675/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
400 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$139,900
50% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$675/mo
42% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
84.8%
30% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,299
Median year built: 1961

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$139,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$154,639
Median Sale Price
$236,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

84.8%
Owner-Occupied
15.2%
Renter-Occupied
85%
15%
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: $675/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
3 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$108
Active Inventory
3
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
47.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
55% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1961
Average age of housing stock: 65 years
Homeownership Rate
84.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$139,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$154,639
Median Sale Price$236,000
Price Per Sq Ft$108

Rent

Census Median Rent$675
FMR Studio$774
FMR 1-Bedroom$854
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,063
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,370
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,561

Market

Days on Market3
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops33.3%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory3
Price Per Sq Ft$108

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied84.8%
Renter-Occupied15.2%
Homeownership Rate84.8%
Total Housing Units1,299
Median Year Built1961
Rent Burden47.9%