| Index | Emden | Illinois | National |
| Median home price | $175,531 | $308,565 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $1,100 | $1,374 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 75.6% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 24.4% | 34.0% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Middletown, IL | 216 | $108,742 | 67% |
| San Jose, IL | 551 | $115,980 | 64% |
| Hartsburg, IL | 399 | $123,630 | 62% |
| Greenview, IL | 943 | $124,384 | 62% |
| New Holland, IL | 267 | $138,716 | 58% |
| Emden, IL | 414 | $175,531 | 46% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Poy Sippi, WI | 414 | $198,176 | 39% |
| Allen, NE | 414 | $143,067 | 56% |
| Bridge Creek, OK | 414 | $315,180 | 4% |
| Lakota, IA | 414 | $56,587 | 83% |
| Osborn, MO | 414 | $114,254 | 65% |
| Emden, IL | 414 | $175,531 | 46% |