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West Point, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Hancock County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
244
Population
1,435/sq mi density
$61,875
Median Income
$23,803 per capita
$42,500
Home Value
$125,607 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$61,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$42,500 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$42,500
85% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
88.7%
36% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
73
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$42,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$125,607
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
88.7%
Owner-Occupied
11.3%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
88.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $42,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $125,607 |
Rent
| 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 | 88.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 88.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 73 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 25.1% |