| Index | Wood River | Illinois | National |
| Median home price | $86,400 | $174,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $796 | $925 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 66.9% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 33.1% | 34.0% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Brooklyn, IL | 428 | $31,400 | 83% |
| Wellston, MO | 1,891 | $34,000 | 82% |
| Kinloch, MO | 337 | $39,200 | 79% |
| Velda Village Hills, MO | 869 | $42,000 | 77% |
| Country Club Hills, MO | 1,232 | $43,600 | 76% |
| Wood River, IL | 10,149 | $86,400 | 53% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Lantana, TX | 10,152 | $421,500 | 128% |
| Waynesville, NC | 10,145 | $167,600 | 9% |
| Mentone, CA | 10,141 | $317,500 | 72% |
| Snohomish, WA | 10,141 | $392,000 | 112% |
| Panthersville, GA | 10,164 | $120,400 | 35% |
| Wood River, IL | 10,149 | $86,400 | 53% |
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