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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
83%
17%
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 Market207
Sale-to-List Ratio0.8%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory2
Price Per Sq Ft$41

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied82.7%
Renter-Occupied17.3%
Homeownership Rate82.7%
Total Housing Units877
Median Year Built1957
Rent Burden36.6%