Pontoon Beach, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · St. Louis city County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,131
Population
615/sq mi density
$59,375
Median Income
$27,614 per capita
$137,900
Home Value
$184,443 Zillow
$1,117
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
319
Violent Crime/100K
1,222 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$59,375 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,900 home value, $1,117/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
319 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$137,900
51% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,117/mo
4% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
67.1%
3% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,502
Median year built: 1991
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$137,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$184,443
Median Sale Price
$222,500
Median List Price
$150,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
67.1%
Owner-Occupied
32.9%
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:
$1,117/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
77 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
10.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$138
Active Inventory
10
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
0% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1991
Average age of housing stock: 35 years
Homeownership Rate
67.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $137,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $184,443 |
| Median Sale Price | $222,500 |
| Median List Price | $150,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $138 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,117 |
| 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 | 77 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 10.0% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 10 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $138 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 67.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,502 |
| Median Year Built | 1991 |
| Rent Burden | 31.1% |
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