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Housing in Chandlerville

A typical Chandlerville home is worth roughly $69,000

Builders were permitted 2 new homes in 2025.

Typical home value
$69K
IL $298K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,170
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,286
IL $5,298

What kind of housing town is Chandlerville?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 1.6 years of income

Less than across Illinois (3.6 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$151,000
Typical Chandlerville home $69K

That covers a typical Chandlerville home, with $82K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$470
Loan $340Tax $110Insurance $20

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,170 a month here, $700 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Chandlerville’s typical property tax (1.87% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,170

Renters already here pay a median of $1,005, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$810
1 bedroom$1,050
2 bedrooms$1,170
3 bedrooms$1,620
4 bedrooms$1,960
18%
of households rent · IL 33%
45
renter households
$1,005
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Cass County, IL): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

New construction

2 new homes permitted in 2025

Builders were permitted 2 new homes in Chandlerville in 2025, all in buildings with two or more homes. Over the past 10 years, Chandlerville has permitted 4 homes in all.

Single-family2+ homes per building
0123 200320052010201520202025
2
new homes permitted in 2025
0
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
4
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents−26
New homes+3

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Chandlerville's population fell by 26 even though 3 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year.

Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)000—
2025202$35,000
2024110$90,000
2023110$303,000
2022000—
2021000—
2020000—
2019000—
2018000—
2017000—
2016000—
2015000—
2014110$50,000
2013110$50,000
2012110$50,000
2011000—
2010000—
2009000—
2008000—
2007000—
2006330$447,000
2005000—
2004000—
2003330$265,000

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

The homes

82% of Chandlerville households own their home

Half of Chandlerville’s homes were built before 1957.

Owners and renters
Own 82%Rent 18%

Illinois: 67% own.

1957
typical home built · IL 1971
$1,286
median property tax bill · IL $5,298
1.87%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · IL 2.01%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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