Living in North Henderson, Illinois

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

North Henderson has 191 residents with a median age of 34.8. The median household income is $74,231 (11% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $66,700.

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

North Henderson at a glance

Population
191
Median age
34.8State: 39
Median household income
$74,231State: $83,390
Median home value
$66,700State: $263,300
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
Average commute
28 min

Is North Henderson a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 75% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.7%.

Cons: Median household income 11% lower than the Illinois median; an average commute of 28 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in North Henderson

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In North Henderson the median home value is $66,700, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,077 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

North Henderson$66,700
Illinois$263,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Illinois$1,274
United States$1,413

North Henderson median household income

The median household income in North Henderson is $74,231 and the income per person is $38,224. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).

Median household income

North Henderson$74,231
Illinois$83,390
United States$80,734

Housing in North Henderson: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
91
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
3.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.17

North Henderson demographics

Population
191
Median age
34.8
Under 18
17.8%
65 and older
11.5%
Households
88
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
4.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White99.5%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in North Henderson

13.6% of adults 25 and older in North Henderson have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 5.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

North Henderson13.6%
Illinois37.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in North Henderson

Unemployment rate
2.7%State: 5.8%
Average commute
28 minState: 28 min
Work from home
3.7%
Drive alone
95.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
96.6%

North Henderson vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
North Henderson191$74,231$66,700—
Rio205$72,500$115,600$775
Alexis814$66,250$97,600$850
Henderson284$57,875$111,100$679
Windsor704$59,333$109,800$447
Alpha831$77,639$111,400$819
Viola899$72,500$120,000$705
Woodhull731$65,893$122,400$634
Galesburg29,481$48,297$96,400$801

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Living in North Henderson: FAQ

What is the median household income in North Henderson, IL?

The median household income in North Henderson is $74,231, 11% 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 North Henderson?

The median home value in North Henderson is $66,700, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.

Is North Henderson, IL a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 75% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.7%. Minuses: median household income 11% lower than the Illinois median; an average commute of 28 minutes.

What is the median age in North Henderson?

The median age in North Henderson is 34.8 years (Illinois: 39).

How long is the commute in North Henderson?

The average commute to work in North Henderson is 28 minutes; 3.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in North Henderson?

The unemployment rate in North Henderson is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is North Henderson?

13.6% of adults in North Henderson 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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