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Machesney Park, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Winnebago County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
22,744 Population 1,792/sq mi density
$74,244 Median Income $34,709 per capita
$162,500 Home Value $196,811 Zillow
$1,109 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
248 Violent Crime/100K 1,850 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$74,244 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,500 home value, $1,109/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
248 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$162,500
42% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,109/mo
5% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
80.5%
23% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
9,258
Median year built: 1977

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$162,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$196,811
Median Sale Price
$200,833
Median List Price
$214,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

80.5%
Owner-Occupied
19.5%
Renter-Occupied
81%
20%
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: $1,109/mo · Zillow rent: $1,294/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
31 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
15
Price Drops
6.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$114
Active Inventory
15
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
14% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
80.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$162,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$196,811
Median Sale Price$200,833
Median List Price$214,950
Price Per Sq Ft$114

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,109
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,294
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 Market31
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops6.7%
Homes Sold15
Active Inventory15
Price Per Sq Ft$114

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied80.5%
Renter-Occupied19.5%
Homeownership Rate80.5%
Total Housing Units9,258
Median Year Built1977
Rent Burden26.7%