McLeansboro, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Hamilton County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,750
Population
1,004/sq mi density
$46,589
Median Income
$28,281 per capita
$72,200
Home Value
$103,755 Zillow
$548
Median Rent
21.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
145
Violent Crime/100K
1,377 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$46,589 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,200 home value, $548/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
145 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$72,200
74% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$548/mo
53% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.7%
1% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,333
Median year built: 1957
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$72,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$103,755
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
64.7%
Owner-Occupied
35.3%
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:
$548/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
21.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
32% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1957
Average age of housing stock: 69 years
Homeownership Rate
64.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $72,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $103,755 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $548 |
| 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 | 64.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,333 |
| Median Year Built | 1957 |
| Rent Burden | 21.1% |
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