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Sigel, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Effingham County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
476
Population
1,700/sq mi density
$84,861
Median Income
$28,376 per capita
$161,500
Home Value
$213,243 Zillow
$663
Median Rent
15.6% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
412
Violent Crime/100K
3,241 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$84,861 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$161,500 home value, $663/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
412 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$161,500
43% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$663/mo
43% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
87.1%
33% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
164
Median year built: 1963
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$161,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$213,243
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
87.1%
Owner-Occupied
12.9%
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:
$663/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
15.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
50% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
87.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $161,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $213,243 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $663 |
| 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 | 87.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 164 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
| Rent Burden | 15.6% |