Living in Woodhull, Illinois

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

Woodhull has 731 residents with a median age of 45.8. The median household income is $65,893 (21% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $122,400, the median rent is $634/month.

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

Woodhull at a glance

Population
731
Median age
45.8State: 39
Median household income
$65,893State: $83,390
Median home value
$122,400State: $263,300
Median rent
$634/moState: $1,274
Homeowners
69.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.7%
Average commute
24 min

Is Woodhull a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 1.2%.

Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Illinois median; a poverty rate of 13.3%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Woodhull

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Woodhull the median home value is $122,400, 63% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $634 per month, which is 26.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,213 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Woodhull$122,400
Illinois$263,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Woodhull$634
Illinois$1,274
United States$1,413

Woodhull median household income

The median household income in Woodhull is $65,893 and the income per person is $43,289. 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).

Median household income

Woodhull$65,893
Illinois$83,390
United States$80,734

Housing in Woodhull: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
412
Owner-occupied
69.5%
Renter-occupied
30.5%
Vacant
19.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1960
Average household size
2.21

Woodhull demographics

Population
731
Median age
45.8
Under 18
16.6%
65 and older
19%
Households
331
Foreign-born
0.3%
Veterans
8.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White93.3%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Black0.5%
Asian0%

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

Education in Woodhull

23.7% of adults 25 and older in Woodhull have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 5.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Woodhull23.7%
Illinois37.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Woodhull

Unemployment rate
1.2%State: 5.8%
Average commute
24 minState: 28 min
Work from home
6.1%
Drive alone
85.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.3%
Homes with broadband
88.5%

Woodhull vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Woodhull731$65,893$122,400$634
Alpha831$77,639$111,400$819
Rio205$72,500$115,600$775
Windsor704$59,333$109,800$447
Andover434$77,813$163,600$924
Oneida719$66,791$114,100$828
Altona498$69,375$102,000$940
North Henderson191$74,231$66,700—
Cambridge2,128$64,979$123,100$968

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Living in Woodhull: FAQ

What is the median household income in Woodhull, IL?

The median household income in Woodhull is $65,893, 21% 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 Woodhull?

The median home value in Woodhull is $122,400, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.

How much is rent in Woodhull?

The median gross rent in Woodhull is $634 per month, about 26.5% of household income.

Is Woodhull, IL a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 1.2%. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Illinois median; a poverty rate of 13.3%.

What is the median age in Woodhull?

The median age in Woodhull is 45.8 years (Illinois: 39).

How long is the commute in Woodhull?

The average commute to work in Woodhull is 24 minutes; 6.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Woodhull?

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

How educated is Woodhull?

23.7% of adults in Woodhull 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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