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73%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
16%
Rent NAT. AVG.
4%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Central City Housing Information

IndexCentral CityIllinoisNational
Median home price$50,500$174,800$184,700
Median rent asked$794$925$949
Avg. people per household2.42.62.6
Owner occupied households66.4%66.0%63.6%
Renter occupied households33.6%34.0%36.4%
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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Central City is 73% lower than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Central City is 16% lower than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Central City is 7% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Central City is 4% higher than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Central City is 8% lower than the national average.

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      Central City, IL1,353$50,50073%

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      Central City, IL1,353$50,50073%
      Source: The Central City, IL housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).