Living in Seatonville, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Seatonville · Census data 2020–2024
Seatonville has 370 residents with a median age of 46.5. The median household income is $52,679 (37% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $96,600, the median rent is $728/month.
Seatonville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Seatonville at a glance
- Population
- 370
- Median age
- 46.5State: 39
- Median household income
- $52,679State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $96,600State: $263,300
- Median rent
- $728/moState: $1,274
- Homeowners
- 87.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.7%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Seatonville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 5.1%.
Cons: Median household income 37% lower than the Illinois median; a poverty rate of 13.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Seatonville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Seatonville the median home value is $96,600, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $728 per month, which is 32.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $904 a month in housing costs.
Seatonville median household income
The median household income in Seatonville is $52,679 and the income per person is $37,128. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Seatonville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 186
- Owner-occupied
- 87.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.3%
- Vacant
- 3.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1950
- Average household size
- 2.07
Seatonville demographics
- Population
- 370
- Median age
- 46.5
- Under 18
- 16.2%
- 65 and older
- 31.4%
- Households
- 179
- Foreign-born
- 4.9%
- Veterans
- 3.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Seatonville ›
Education in Seatonville
7.7% of adults 25 and older in Seatonville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 1.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Seatonville
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 4.2%
- Drive alone
- 94%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.1%
Seatonville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seatonville | 370 | $52,679 | $96,600 | $728 |
| De Pue | 1,532 | $58,417 | $59,300 | $819 |
| Ladd | 1,356 | $67,321 | $129,600 | $778 |
| Cherry | 534 | $59,545 | $107,900 | $675 |
| Dalzell | 736 | $77,500 | $161,700 | $919 |
| Spring Valley | 5,476 | $70,598 | $153,300 | $915 |
| Malden | 460 | $79,107 | $112,500 | $1,014 |
| Bureau Junction | 264 | $56,538 | $54,800 | $1,714 |
| Peru | 9,775 | $74,808 | $154,300 | $921 |
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What is the median household income in Seatonville, IL?
The median household income in Seatonville is $52,679, 37% 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 Seatonville?
The median home value in Seatonville is $96,600, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
How much is rent in Seatonville?
The median gross rent in Seatonville is $728 per month, about 32.2% of household income.
Is Seatonville, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 5.1%. Minuses: median household income 37% lower than the Illinois median; a poverty rate of 13.2%.
What is the median age in Seatonville?
The median age in Seatonville is 46.5 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Seatonville?
The average commute to work in Seatonville is 17 minutes; 4.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Seatonville?
The unemployment rate in Seatonville is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Seatonville?
7.7% of adults in Seatonville 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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