Living in Nachusa, Illinois

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

Nachusa has 82 residents with a median age of 19.3. The median household income is $108,438 (30% higher than the Illinois median), the median home value is $160,000.

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

Nachusa at a glance

Population
82
Median age
19.3State: 39
Median household income
$108,438State: $83,390
Median home value
$160,000State: $263,300
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.6%

Is Nachusa a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 30% higher than the Illinois median; home values 39% lower than the state median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Nachusa

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Nachusa the median home value is $160,000, 52% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Nachusa$160,000
Illinois$263,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Illinois$1,274
United States$1,413

Nachusa median household income

The median household income in Nachusa is $108,438 and the income per person is $23,249. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).

Median household income

Nachusa$108,438
Illinois$83,390
United States$80,734

Housing in Nachusa: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
50
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
60%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1976
Average household size
3.30

60% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Nachusa has many vacation and second homes.

Nachusa demographics

Population
82
Median age
19.3
Under 18
47.6%
65 and older
9.8%
Households
20
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White72%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black6.1%
Asian0%

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

Education in Nachusa

2.6% of adults 25 and older in Nachusa have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 2.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Nachusa2.6%
Illinois37.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Nachusa

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.8%
Average commute
—State: 28 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Nachusa vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Nachusa82$108,438$160,000—
Franklin Grove988$58,618$124,400$800
Dixon14,910$59,406$120,800$912
Grand Detour297$76,406$191,700—
Lost Nation714$108,964$236,300—
Amboy2,384$68,258$134,800$824
Ashton935$62,778$114,200$898
Harmon100$66,250$151,800—
Nelson125$39,250$86,300—

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Living in Nachusa: FAQ

What is the median household income in Nachusa, IL?

The median household income in Nachusa is $108,438, 30% 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 Nachusa?

The median home value in Nachusa is $160,000, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.

Is Nachusa, IL a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 30% higher than the Illinois median; home values 39% lower than the state median.

What is the median age in Nachusa?

The median age in Nachusa is 19.3 years (Illinois: 39).

What is the unemployment rate in Nachusa?

The unemployment rate in Nachusa is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Nachusa?

2.6% of adults in Nachusa 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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