Mount Auburn, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Christian County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
473 Population 473/sq mi density
$55,714 Median Income $26,695 per capita
$85,000 Home Value $145,857 Zillow
$1,138 Median Rent 13.9% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$55,714 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $1,138/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$85,000
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
2% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
94.4%
44% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
199
Median year built: 1971

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$85,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$145,857
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

94.4%
Owner-Occupied
5.6%
Renter-Occupied
94%
6%
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: $1,138/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
13.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
55% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
94.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$85,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$145,857

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,138
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-Occupied94.4%
Renter-Occupied5.6%
Homeownership Rate94.4%
Total Housing Units199
Median Year Built1971
Rent Burden13.9%