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Mattoon, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Coles County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
16,334
Population
1,584/sq mi density
$47,308
Median Income
$28,209 per capita
$96,000
Home Value
$120,186 Zillow
$764
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
465
Violent Crime/100K
987 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,308 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,000 home value, $764/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
465 violent crimes/100K (22% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$96,000
66% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$764/mo
34% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
56.0%
14% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
8,759
Median year built: 1957
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$96,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$120,186
Median Sale Price
$104,000
Median List Price
$154,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
56.0%
Owner-Occupied
44.0%
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:
$764/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
121 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
15
Price Drops
31.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$97
Active Inventory
29
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1957
Average age of housing stock: 69 years
Homeownership Rate
56.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $96,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $120,186 |
| Median Sale Price | $104,000 |
| Median List Price | $154,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $97 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $764 |
| 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 Market | 121 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 31.0% |
| Homes Sold | 15 |
| Active Inventory | 29 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $97 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 56.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 8,759 |
| Median Year Built | 1957 |
| Rent Burden | 24.6% |