Living in Naplate, Illinois

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

Naplate has 589 residents with a median age of 43.2. The median household income is $71,875 (14% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $135,600, the median rent is $1,019/month.

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

Naplate at a glance

Population
589
Median age
43.2State: 39
Median household income
$71,875State: $83,390
Median home value
$135,600State: $263,300
Median rent
$1,019/moState: $1,274
Homeowners
65.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.2%
Average commute
19 min

Is Naplate a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the Illinois median; unemployment of 6.2%; a poverty rate of 13.1%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Naplate

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Naplate the median home value is $135,600, 59% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,019 per month, which is 28% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,203 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Naplate$135,600
Illinois$263,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Naplate$1,019
Illinois$1,274
United States$1,413

Naplate median household income

The median household income in Naplate is $71,875 and the income per person is $36,694. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).

Median household income

Naplate$71,875
Illinois$83,390
United States$80,734

Housing in Naplate: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
278
Owner-occupied
65.7%
Renter-occupied
34.3%
Vacant
1.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1953
Average household size
2.15

Naplate demographics

Population
589
Median age
43.2
Under 18
15.3%
65 and older
20.2%
Households
274
Foreign-born
2.7%
Veterans
3.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Hispanic or Latino11.7%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Naplate

9.2% of adults 25 and older in Naplate have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 1.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Naplate9.2%
Illinois37.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Naplate

Unemployment rate
6.2%State: 5.8%
Average commute
19 minState: 28 min
Work from home
4.4%
Drive alone
85.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.9%
Homes with broadband
96.7%

Naplate vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Naplate589$71,875$135,600$1,019
Ottawa18,447$71,413$154,000$920
Dayton271$73,750$271,000—
Grand Ridge584$78,929$158,700$1,023
North Utica1,282$104,028$237,500$1,292
Oglesby3,570$76,189$139,700$888
Marseilles4,279$58,217$142,500$1,041
LaSalle9,498$57,732$113,500$1,045
Kangley302$88,125$96,100$686

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Living in Naplate: FAQ

What is the median household income in Naplate, IL?

The median household income in Naplate is $71,875, 14% 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 Naplate?

The median home value in Naplate is $135,600, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.

How much is rent in Naplate?

The median gross rent in Naplate is $1,019 per month, about 28% of household income.

Is Naplate, IL a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes. Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the Illinois median; unemployment of 6.2%; a poverty rate of 13.1%.

What is the median age in Naplate?

The median age in Naplate is 43.2 years (Illinois: 39).

How long is the commute in Naplate?

The average commute to work in Naplate is 19 minutes; 4.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Naplate?

The unemployment rate in Naplate is 6.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Naplate?

9.2% of adults in Naplate 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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