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Paris, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Edgar County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
8,154
Population
1,436/sq mi density
$51,798
Median Income
$30,764 per capita
$71,200
Home Value
$100,190 Zillow
$755
Median Rent
22.9% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
820
Violent Crime/100K
1,870 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$51,798 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$71,200 home value, $755/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
820 violent crimes/100K (116% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$71,200
75% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$755/mo
35% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.9%
1% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,128
Median year built: 1955
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$71,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$100,190
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
65.9%
Owner-Occupied
34.1%
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:
$755/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1955
Average age of housing stock: 71 years
Homeownership Rate
65.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $71,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $100,190 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $755 |
| 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 | 65.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,128 |
| Median Year Built | 1955 |
| Rent Burden | 22.9% |