Living in Wenonah, Illinois

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

Wenonah has 29 residents with a median age of 34.3. The median household income is $98,125 (18% higher than the Illinois median), the median home value is $125,000.

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

Wenonah at a glance

Population
29
Median age
34.3State: 39
Median household income
$98,125State: $83,390
Median home value
$125,000State: $263,300
Homeowners
88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.1%
Average commute
48 min

Is Wenonah a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 18% higher than the Illinois median; home values 53% lower than the state median.

Cons: An average commute of 48 minutes; unemployment of 7.1%.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Cost of living in Wenonah

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wenonah the median home value is $125,000, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,156 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Wenonah$125,000
Illinois$263,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Illinois$1,274
United States$1,413

Wenonah median household income

The median household income in Wenonah is $98,125 and the income per person is $33,776. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).

Median household income

Wenonah$98,125
Illinois$83,390
United States$80,734

Housing in Wenonah: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
9
Owner-occupied
88.9%
Renter-occupied
11.1%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1948
Average household size
3.22

Wenonah demographics

Population
29
Median age
34.3
Under 18
20.7%
65 and older
20.7%
Households
9
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
4.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Wenonah

11.1% of adults 25 and older in Wenonah have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Wenonah11.1%
Illinois37.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Wenonah

Unemployment rate
7.1%State: 5.8%
Average commute
48 minState: 28 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
88.9%

Wenonah vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Wenonah29$98,125$125,000—
Nokomis2,147$60,326$83,900$814
Coalton357$76,875$92,300$1,025
Witt875$52,500$50,700$578
Oconee193$74,750$91,300$850
Irving355$70,625$43,100$533
Morrisonville926$71,597$95,800$796
Palmer241$49,500$82,900$740
Pana5,217$46,168$77,900$684

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Living in Wenonah: FAQ

What is the median household income in Wenonah, IL?

The median household income in Wenonah is $98,125, 18% higher 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 Wenonah?

The median home value in Wenonah is $125,000, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.

Is Wenonah, IL a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 18% higher than the Illinois median; home values 53% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 48 minutes; unemployment of 7.1%.

What is the median age in Wenonah?

The median age in Wenonah is 34.3 years (Illinois: 39).

How long is the commute in Wenonah?

The average commute to work in Wenonah is 48 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Wenonah?

The unemployment rate in Wenonah is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Wenonah?

11.1% of adults in Wenonah 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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