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Johnston City city, IL

ZIP 62951 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 62951

Median Home Value
$89,600
Median Rent
$730
Affordability Snapshot
$25,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$576/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

1.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

10.2 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 62951 in Johnston City city, IL, a household would need roughly $25,000 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 $576. That sits below the local median household income ($49,694), 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

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
83.0%+27% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
7.6%-26% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
92.4%+6% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.3%-78% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.4%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
26.8%-46% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
44.0%+15% vs US avg
x
$89,600
Home Value
$730
Rent
1970
Year Built
2006
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2006 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached80.1%
  • 1-unit attached1.8%
  • 2-9 units8.7%
  • 10+ units0.8%
  • Mobile home & other8.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$89,600
Median rent$730
Owner-occupied83.0%
Vacant7.6%
Price-to-income1.8x
Est. income to buy$25,000