Living in Roseville, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Roseville · Census data 2020–2024
Roseville has 823 residents with a median age of 40.1. The median household income is $58,203 (30% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $85,700, the median rent is $859/month.
Roseville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Roseville at a glance
- Population
- 823
- Median age
- 40.1State: 39
- Median household income
- $58,203State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $85,700State: $263,300
- Median rent
- $859/moState: $1,274
- Homeowners
- 71.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.8%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Roseville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 67% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.6%; a poverty rate of 7.8%.
Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Illinois median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Roseville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Roseville the median home value is $85,700, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $859 per month, which is 25.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $835 a month in housing costs.
Roseville median household income
The median household income in Roseville is $58,203 and the income per person is $32,523. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Roseville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 391
- Owner-occupied
- 71.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.3%
- Vacant
- 7.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1954
- Average household size
- 2.10
Roseville demographics
- Population
- 823
- Median age
- 40.1
- Under 18
- 23.8%
- 65 and older
- 27.1%
- Households
- 361
- Foreign-born
- 1.7%
- Veterans
- 16.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Roseville ›
Education in Roseville
22.8% of adults 25 and older in Roseville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 7.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Roseville
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 3.1%
- Drive alone
- 90.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 90%
Roseville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseville | 823 | $58,203 | $85,700 | $859 |
| Raritan | 134 | $68,750 | $87,500 | $875 |
| Media | 153 | $76,607 | $89,500 | — |
| Kirkwood | 754 | $67,917 | $89,100 | $938 |
| Good Hope | 438 | $73,636 | $97,000 | $788 |
| Monmouth | 8,581 | $61,138 | $86,800 | $733 |
| Avon | 694 | $50,000 | $62,200 | $875 |
| Prairie City | 378 | $60,694 | $91,500 | $717 |
| Stronghurst | 949 | $59,375 | $124,600 | $894 |
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What is the median household income in Roseville, IL?
The median household income in Roseville is $58,203, 30% 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 Roseville?
The median home value in Roseville is $85,700, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
How much is rent in Roseville?
The median gross rent in Roseville is $859 per month, about 25.5% of household income.
Is Roseville, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 67% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.6%; a poverty rate of 7.8%. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Illinois median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
What is the median age in Roseville?
The median age in Roseville is 40.1 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Roseville?
The average commute to work in Roseville is 33 minutes; 3.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Roseville?
The unemployment rate in Roseville is 3.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Roseville?
22.8% of adults in Roseville 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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