Living in Annawan, Illinois

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Annawan · Census data 2020–2024

Annawan has 865 residents with a median age of 40.8. The median household income is $70,729 (15% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $135,100, the median rent is $588/month.

Annawan is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Annawan at a glance

Population
865
Median age
40.8State: 39
Median household income
$70,729State: $83,390
Median home value
$135,100State: $263,300
Median rent
$588/moState: $1,274
Homeowners
78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.7%
Average commute
24 min

Is Annawan a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 49% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 6.7%.

Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the Illinois median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Annawan

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Annawan the median home value is $135,100, 59% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $588 per month, which is 20.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,336 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Annawan$135,100
Illinois$263,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Annawan$588
Illinois$1,274
United States$1,413

Annawan median household income

The median household income in Annawan is $70,729 and the income per person is $41,896. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).

Median household income

Annawan$70,729
Illinois$83,390
United States$80,734

Housing in Annawan: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
435
Owner-occupied
78.2%
Renter-occupied
21.8%
Vacant
8.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1967
Average household size
2.17

Annawan demographics

Population
865
Median age
40.8
Under 18
22.8%
65 and older
23%
Households
399
Foreign-born
1.2%
Veterans
3.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Black0%
Asian1.4%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Annawan ›

Education in Annawan

28.7% of adults 25 and older in Annawan have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 9.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Annawan28.7%
Illinois37.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Annawan

Unemployment rate
5%State: 5.8%
Average commute
24 minState: 28 min
Work from home
6%
Drive alone
85.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.4%
Homes with broadband
86.7%

Annawan vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Annawan865$70,729$135,100$588
Mineral194$51,111$79,300$750
Atkinson982$57,174$119,600$734
Sheffield874$74,750$102,400$1,047
Neponset446$61,250$67,800$850
Hooppole182$44,261$75,000—
Kewanee11,913$50,886$73,200$797
Buda517$51,771$71,600$865
Manlius306$75,500$92,200$1,029

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Living in Annawan: FAQ

What is the median household income in Annawan, IL?

The median household income in Annawan is $70,729, 15% 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 Annawan?

The median home value in Annawan is $135,100, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.

How much is rent in Annawan?

The median gross rent in Annawan is $588 per month, about 20.5% of household income.

Is Annawan, IL a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 49% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 6.7%. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the Illinois median.

What is the median age in Annawan?

The median age in Annawan is 40.8 years (Illinois: 39).

How long is the commute in Annawan?

The average commute to work in Annawan is 24 minutes; 6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Annawan?

The unemployment rate in Annawan is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Annawan?

28.7% of adults in Annawan 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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