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Strawn, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Ford County County
1.1
/5.0
F
Poor
92
Population
180/sq mi density
$75,000
Home Value
$154,361 Zillow
$825
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
150
Violent Crime/100K
1,676 property/100K
F
Overall
1.1 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
150 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$75,000
73% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$825/mo
29% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.2%
10% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
38
Median year built: 1966
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$75,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$154,361
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
72.2%
Owner-Occupied
27.8%
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:
$825/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1966
Average age of housing stock: 60 years
Homeownership Rate
72.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $75,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $154,361 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $825 |
| 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 | 72.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 38 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
| Rent Burden | 26.9% |