Living in Edgington, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Edgington · Census data 2020–2024
Edgington has 390 residents with a median age of 29.6. The median household income is $91,964 (10% higher than the Illinois median), the median home value is $153,800.
Edgington is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Edgington at a glance
- Population
- 390
- Median age
- 29.6State: 39
- Median household income
- $91,964State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $153,800State: $263,300
- Homeowners
- 66%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Edgington a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 10% higher than the Illinois median; home values 42% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes.
Cons: Unemployment of 6.5%; a poverty rate of 13.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Edgington
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Edgington the median home value is $153,800, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,446 a month in housing costs.
Edgington median household income
The median household income in Edgington is $91,964 and the income per person is $27,553. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Edgington: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 141
- Owner-occupied
- 66%
- Renter-occupied
- 34%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 2.77
Edgington demographics
- Population
- 390
- Median age
- 29.6
- Under 18
- 33.1%
- 65 and older
- 30%
- Households
- 141
- Foreign-born
- 1.5%
- Veterans
- 27.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Edgington ›
Education in Edgington
0% of adults 25 and older in Edgington have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Edgington
- Unemployment rate
- 6.5%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 93.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 69.5%
Edgington vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgington | 390 | $91,964 | $153,800 | — |
| Andalusia | 1,021 | $77,222 | $168,000 | $825 |
| Buffalo | 1,097 | $69,728 | $122,100 | $804 |
| Montpelier | 209 | $70,938 | $255,100 | — |
| Reynolds | 584 | $76,458 | $151,200 | $1,250 |
| Blue Grass | 1,972 | $92,981 | $222,500 | $1,229 |
| Fairport | 109 | $108,393 | $217,300 | — |
| Oak Grove | 277 | $40,972 | $14,200 | $1,036 |
| Coyne Center | 904 | $115,156 | $221,400 | — |
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What is the median household income in Edgington, IL?
The median household income in Edgington is $91,964, 10% higher 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 Edgington?
The median home value in Edgington is $153,800, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
Is Edgington, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 10% higher than the Illinois median; home values 42% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes. Minuses: unemployment of 6.5%; a poverty rate of 13.6%.
What is the median age in Edgington?
The median age in Edgington is 29.6 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Edgington?
The average commute to work in Edgington is 19 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Edgington?
The unemployment rate in Edgington is 6.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Edgington?
0% of adults in Edgington 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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