Living in Little York, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Little York · Census data 2020–2024
Little York has 379 residents with a median age of 30.8. The median household income is $54,545 (35% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $81,200, the median rent is $828/month.
Little York is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Little York at a glance
- Population
- 379
- Median age
- 30.8State: 39
- Median household income
- $54,545State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $81,200State: $263,300
- Median rent
- $828/moState: $1,274
- Homeowners
- 85.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.1%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Little York a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 69% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 4.7%.
Cons: Median household income 35% lower than the Illinois median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Little York
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Little York the median home value is $81,200, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $828 per month, which is 21.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $850 a month in housing costs.
Little York median household income
The median household income in Little York is $54,545 and the income per person is $30,471. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Little York: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 168
- Owner-occupied
- 85.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.6%
- Vacant
- 6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1950
- Average household size
- 2.40
Little York demographics
- Population
- 379
- Median age
- 30.8
- Under 18
- 19%
- 65 and older
- 12.1%
- Households
- 158
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Little York ›
Education in Little York
20.1% of adults 25 and older in Little York have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 2.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Little York
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 1.3%
- Drive alone
- 91.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.7%
Little York vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little York | 379 | $54,545 | $81,200 | $828 |
| Seaton | 228 | $60,625 | $109,200 | $1,097 |
| Monmouth | 8,581 | $61,138 | $86,800 | $733 |
| Kirkwood | 754 | $67,917 | $89,100 | $938 |
| Alexis | 814 | $66,250 | $97,600 | $850 |
| Keithsburg | 490 | $44,625 | $65,900 | $607 |
| Oquawka | 1,059 | $53,929 | $92,000 | $445 |
| Biggsville | 294 | $86,250 | $83,500 | — |
| Aledo | 3,668 | $72,292 | $147,600 | $806 |
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What is the median household income in Little York, IL?
The median household income in Little York is $54,545, 35% 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 Little York?
The median home value in Little York is $81,200, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
How much is rent in Little York?
The median gross rent in Little York is $828 per month, about 21.9% of household income.
Is Little York, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 69% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 4.7%. Minuses: median household income 35% lower than the Illinois median.
What is the median age in Little York?
The median age in Little York is 30.8 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Little York?
The average commute to work in Little York is 27 minutes; 1.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Little York?
The unemployment rate in Little York is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Little York?
20.1% of adults in Little York 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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