| Index | Joy | Illinois | National |
| Median home price | $118,776 | $308,565 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $1,143 | $1,374 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 78.0% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 22.0% | 34.0% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Keithsburg, IL | 538 | $82,181 | 75% |
| Seaton, IL | 287 | $130,578 | 60% |
| New Boston, IL | 530 | $131,234 | 60% |
| Little York, IL | 432 | $131,563 | 60% |
| Oakville, IA | 213 | $136,533 | 58% |
| Joy, IL | 301 | $118,776 | 64% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Tall Timber, CO | 301 | $1,604,465 | 391% |
| Iron Horse, CA | 301 | $391,245 | 20% |
| Custer, MI | 301 | $181,392 | 44% |
| Tunnelhill, PA | 301 | $151,519 | 54% |
| Berrysburg, PA | 301 | $200,383 | 39% |
| Joy, IL | 301 | $118,776 | 64% |