Living in Springerton, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Springerton · Census data 2020–2024
Springerton has 89 residents with a median age of 39.7. The median household income is $45,938 (45% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $58,800.
Springerton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Springerton at a glance
- Population
- 89
- Median age
- 39.7State: 39
- Median household income
- $45,938State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $58,800State: $263,300
- Homeowners
- 78.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.1%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Springerton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 78% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.1%.
Cons: Median household income 45% lower than the Illinois median.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Springerton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Springerton the median home value is $58,800, 82% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,150 a month in housing costs.
Springerton median household income
The median household income in Springerton is $45,938 and the income per person is $26,099. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Springerton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 49
- Owner-occupied
- 78.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.6%
- Vacant
- 24.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 2.41
Springerton demographics
- Population
- 89
- Median age
- 39.7
- Under 18
- 27%
- 65 and older
- 9%
- Households
- 37
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Springerton ›
Education in Springerton
16.1% of adults 25 and older in Springerton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Springerton
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 97.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 75.7%
Springerton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springerton | 89 | $45,938 | $58,800 | — |
| Mill Shoals | 126 | $58,875 | $65,800 | — |
| Enfield | 546 | $37,386 | $60,400 | $438 |
| McLeansboro | 2,675 | $45,422 | $79,500 | $566 |
| Carmi | 4,845 | $47,827 | $114,800 | $839 |
| Norris City | 1,624 | $42,333 | $86,700 | $711 |
| Fairfield | 4,561 | $41,989 | $88,800 | $585 |
| Crossville | 679 | $40,750 | $64,500 | — |
| Sims | 123 | $48,194 | $44,200 | — |
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What is the median household income in Springerton, IL?
The median household income in Springerton is $45,938, 45% 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 Springerton?
The median home value in Springerton is $58,800, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
Is Springerton, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 78% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.1%. Minuses: median household income 45% lower than the Illinois median.
What is the median age in Springerton?
The median age in Springerton is 39.7 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Springerton?
The average commute to work in Springerton is 23 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Springerton?
The unemployment rate in Springerton is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Springerton?
16.1% of adults in Springerton 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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