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Morton, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Tazewell County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
16,503 Population 1,281/sq mi density
$87,760 Median Income $46,532 per capita
$238,900 Home Value $273,197 Zillow
$1,001 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
185 Violent Crime/100K 475 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$87,760 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$238,900 home value, $1,001/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
185 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$238,900
15% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,001/mo
14% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.2%
20% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
7,609
Median year built: 1974

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$238,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$273,197
Median Sale Price
$280,000
Median List Price
$264,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

78.2%
Owner-Occupied
21.8%
Renter-Occupied
78%
22%
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: $1,001/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
37 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
10
Price Drops
71.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$138
Active Inventory
14
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
78.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$238,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$273,197
Median Sale Price$280,000
Median List Price$264,900
Price Per Sq Ft$138

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,001
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 Market37
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops71.4%
Homes Sold10
Active Inventory14
Price Per Sq Ft$138

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied78.2%
Renter-Occupied21.8%
Homeownership Rate78.2%
Total Housing Units7,609
Median Year Built1974
Rent Burden24.0%