Living in Beaverville, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Beaverville · Census data 2020–2024
Beaverville has 289 residents with a median age of 56.3. The median household income is $51,000 (39% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $96,300.
Beaverville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Beaverville at a glance
- Population
- 289
- Median age
- 56.3State: 39
- Median household income
- $51,000State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $96,300State: $263,300
- Homeowners
- 78.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.7%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Beaverville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 39% lower than the Illinois median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 9.9%; a poverty rate of 13.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Beaverville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Beaverville the median home value is $96,300, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 18.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,085 a month in housing costs.
Beaverville median household income
The median household income in Beaverville is $51,000 and the income per person is $32,647. 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Beaverville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 187
- Owner-occupied
- 78.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.4%
- Vacant
- 17.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.88
Beaverville demographics
- Population
- 289
- Median age
- 56.3
- Under 18
- 13.8%
- 65 and older
- 31.8%
- Households
- 154
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 7.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Beaverville ›
Education in Beaverville
6.7% of adults 25 and older in Beaverville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 1.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Beaverville
- Unemployment rate
- 9.9%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 12.8%
- Drive alone
- 83.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.8%
Beaverville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaverville | 289 | $51,000 | $96,300 | — |
| Papineau | 132 | $51,250 | $72,000 | $775 |
| Martinton | 363 | $79,000 | $105,000 | — |
| Donovan | 281 | $48,917 | $87,100 | $1,021 |
| St. Anne | 1,104 | $83,077 | $154,900 | $921 |
| Hopkins Park | 627 | $30,660 | $91,700 | $661 |
| Iroquois | 185 | $53,750 | $92,600 | $738 |
| Morocco | 1,040 | $61,767 | $113,900 | $852 |
| Aroma Park | 655 | $78,500 | $157,200 | $850 |
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What is the median household income in Beaverville, IL?
The median household income in Beaverville is $51,000, 39% 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 Beaverville?
The median home value in Beaverville is $96,300, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
Is Beaverville, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 39% lower than the Illinois median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 9.9%; a poverty rate of 13.8%.
What is the median age in Beaverville?
The median age in Beaverville is 56.3 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Beaverville?
The average commute to work in Beaverville is 29 minutes; 12.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Beaverville?
The unemployment rate in Beaverville is 9.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Beaverville?
6.7% of adults in Beaverville 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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