All Countries
Zeigler, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Jackson County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,325
Population
974/sq mi density
$39,148
Median Income
$23,395 per capita
$52,000
Home Value
$55,516 Zillow
$694
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
85
Violent Crime/100K
2,989 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$39,148 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$52,000 home value, $694/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
85 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$52,000
82% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$694/mo
40% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.8%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
780
Median year built: 1943
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$52,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$55,516
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
68.8%
Owner-Occupied
31.2%
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:
$694/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1943
Average age of housing stock: 83 years
Homeownership Rate
68.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $52,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $55,516 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $694 |
| 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 | 68.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 780 |
| Median Year Built | 1943 |
| Rent Burden | 29.0% |