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Goreville village, IL

ZIP 62939 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 62939

Median Home Value
$161,000
Median Rent
$610
Affordability Snapshot
$44,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,034/mo PITI).

11%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

22.0 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 62939 in Goreville village, IL, a household would need roughly $44,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,034. That sits below the local median household income ($67,719), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 27% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
91.8%+40% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
27.0%+162% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
82.8%-5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
4.3%-71% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.8%-70% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.1%-84% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
4.0%-92% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
57.9%+52% vs US avg
x
$161,000
Home Value
$610
Rent
1988
Year Built
2008
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2008 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached74.9%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units4.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other21.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$161,000
Median rent$610
Owner-occupied91.8%
Vacant27.0%
Price-to-income2.4x
Est. income to buy$44,000