Living in Anna, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Anna · Census data 2020–2024
Anna has 4,196 residents with a median age of 39.8. The median household income is $33,137 (60% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $134,300, the median rent is $615/month.
Anna at a glance
- Population
- 4,196
- Median age
- 39.8State: 39
- Median household income
- $33,137State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $134,300State: $263,300
- Median rent
- $615/moState: $1,274
- Homeowners
- 58.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.1%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Anna a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 49% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 60% lower than the Illinois median; unemployment of 6.7%; a poverty rate of 34.3%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Anna
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Anna the median home value is $134,300, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $615 per month, which is 29.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $961 a month in housing costs.
Anna median household income
The median household income in Anna is $33,137 and the income per person is $25,614. 34.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Anna: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,211
- Owner-occupied
- 58.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 41.2%
- Vacant
- 13.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.01
Anna demographics
- Population
- 4,196
- Median age
- 39.8
- Under 18
- 20.5%
- 65 and older
- 23.8%
- Households
- 1,916
- Foreign-born
- 2.5%
- Veterans
- 6.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Anna ›
Education in Anna
15.1% of adults 25 and older in Anna have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 4.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Anna
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 5.6%
- Drive alone
- 75.4%
- Public transit
- 4%
- Walk to work
- 1.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.4%
Anna vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Anna, IL?
The median household income in Anna is $33,137, 60% 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 Anna?
The median home value in Anna is $134,300, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
How much is rent in Anna?
The median gross rent in Anna is $615 per month, about 29.3% of household income.
Is Anna, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 49% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes. Minuses: median household income 60% lower than the Illinois median; unemployment of 6.7%; a poverty rate of 34.3%.
What is the median age in Anna?
The median age in Anna is 39.8 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Anna?
The average commute to work in Anna is 20 minutes; 5.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Anna?
The unemployment rate in Anna is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Anna?
15.1% of adults in Anna 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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