Living in Ullin, Illinois

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

Ullin has 419 residents with a median age of 38.7. The median household income is $61,250 (27% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $58,600.

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

Ullin at a glance

Population
419
Median age
38.7State: 39
Median household income
$61,250State: $83,390
Median home value
$58,600State: $263,300
Homeowners
80%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.4%
Average commute
37 min

Is Ullin a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 78% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 10.8%.

Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the Illinois median; an average commute of 37 minutes.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Cost of living in Ullin

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ullin the median home value is $58,600, 82% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $978 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Ullin$58,600
Illinois$263,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Illinois$1,274
United States$1,413

Ullin median household income

The median household income in Ullin is $61,250 and the income per person is $24,169. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).

Median household income

Ullin$61,250
Illinois$83,390
United States$80,734

Housing in Ullin: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
236
Owner-occupied
80%
Renter-occupied
20%
Vacant
36.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1963
Average household size
1.86

36.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Ullin has many vacation and second homes.

Ullin demographics

Population
419
Median age
38.7
Under 18
11.7%
65 and older
9.1%
Households
150
Foreign-born
0.2%
Veterans
15.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White74.9%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Black19.8%
Asian0%

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

Education in Ullin

10.4% of adults 25 and older in Ullin have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Ullin10.4%
Illinois37.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Ullin

Unemployment rate
1.2%State: 5.8%
Average commute
37 minState: 28 min
Work from home
18.4%
Drive alone
69.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
77.3%

Ullin vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Ullin419$61,250$58,600—
Pulaski218$33,603$88,500$669
Dongola553$34,145$59,900$654
Tamms589$50,046$55,700$496
Olmsted249$32,656$51,800$625
Cypress252$52,083$65,000$1,078
Karnak466$46,818$67,100$686
Mounds986$30,917—$592
Jonesboro1,870$58,500$106,400$688

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Living in Ullin: FAQ

What is the median household income in Ullin, IL?

The median household income in Ullin is $61,250, 27% 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 Ullin?

The median home value in Ullin is $58,600, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.

Is Ullin, IL a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 78% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 10.8%. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the Illinois median; an average commute of 37 minutes.

What is the median age in Ullin?

The median age in Ullin is 38.7 years (Illinois: 39).

How long is the commute in Ullin?

The average commute to work in Ullin is 37 minutes; 18.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Ullin?

The unemployment rate in Ullin is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Ullin?

10.4% of adults in Ullin 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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