Living in Adeline, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Adeline · Census data 2020–2024
Adeline has 82 residents with a median age of 50.5. The median household income is $65,313 (22% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $97,500.
Adeline is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Adeline at a glance
- Population
- 82
- Median age
- 50.5State: 39
- Median household income
- $65,313State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $97,500State: $263,300
- Homeowners
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.2%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Adeline a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 4.9%.
Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Illinois median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Adeline
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Adeline the median home value is $97,500, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,031 a month in housing costs.
Adeline median household income
The median household income in Adeline is $65,313 and the income per person is $31,672. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Adeline: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 44
- Owner-occupied
- 89.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 10.8%
- Vacant
- 15.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.22
Adeline demographics
- Population
- 82
- Median age
- 50.5
- Under 18
- 19.5%
- 65 and older
- 36.6%
- Households
- 37
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 15.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Adeline ›
Education in Adeline
3.2% of adults 25 and older in Adeline have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Adeline
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 73%
Adeline vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adeline | 82 | $65,313 | $97,500 | — |
| Forreston | 1,360 | $70,676 | $129,900 | $744 |
| Leaf River | 477 | $79,500 | $94,000 | $917 |
| German Valley | 467 | $73,661 | $130,300 | $904 |
| Mount Morris | 2,726 | $45,726 | $121,800 | $512 |
| Ridott | 130 | $71,875 | $126,000 | $850 |
| Polo | 2,495 | $63,080 | $109,600 | $851 |
| Byron | 3,743 | $78,852 | $198,700 | $929 |
| Oregon | 3,851 | $71,841 | $142,600 | $916 |
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What is the median household income in Adeline, IL?
The median household income in Adeline is $65,313, 22% lower than the Illinois median of $83,390 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Adeline?
The median home value in Adeline is $97,500, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
Is Adeline, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 4.9%. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Illinois median.
What is the median age in Adeline?
The median age in Adeline is 50.5 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Adeline?
The average commute to work in Adeline is 24 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Adeline?
The unemployment rate in Adeline is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Adeline?
3.2% of adults in Adeline have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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