New Athens, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · St. Clair County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,937
Population
918/sq mi density
$61,477
Median Income
$33,299 per capita
$118,100
Home Value
$159,777 Zillow
$927
Median Rent
36.6% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
106
Violent Crime/100K
531 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$61,477 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,100 home value, $927/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
106 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$118,100
58% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$927/mo
20% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.7%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
877
Median year built: 1957
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$118,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$159,777
Median Sale Price
$55,000
Median List Price
$125,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.7%
Owner-Occupied
17.3%
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:
$927/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
207 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.8%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$41
Active Inventory
2
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
18% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1957
Average age of housing stock: 69 years
Homeownership Rate
82.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $118,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $159,777 |
| Median Sale Price | $55,000 |
| Median List Price | $125,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $41 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $927 |
| 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 | 207 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.8% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 2 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $41 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 82.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 877 |
| Median Year Built | 1957 |
| Rent Burden | 36.6% |
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