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Housing in Hittle

A typical Hittle home is worth roughly $149,000

Typical home value
$149K
IL $298K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,400
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$3,338
IL $5,298

What kind of housing town is Hittle?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 1.7 years of income

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

You could afford about
$289,000
Typical Hittle home $149K

That covers a typical Hittle home, with $140K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,060
Loan $740Tax $280Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,400 a month here, $340 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Hittle’s typical property tax (2.24% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

94% of Hittle households own their home

Half of Hittle’s homes were built before 1966.

Owners and renters
Own 94%Rent 6%

Illinois: 67% own.

1966
typical home built · IL 1971
$3,338
median property tax bill · IL $5,298
2.24%
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.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,400

Renters already here pay a median of $1,656.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,030
1 bedroom$1,110
2 bedrooms$1,400
3 bedrooms$1,820
4 bedrooms$1,960
6%
of households rent · IL 33%
11
renter households
$1,656
median rent paid today · Census

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

Next door

Hittle vs. its neighbors

Hittle is the 2nd least expensive of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Hittle$149K*—$1,400$88,333
Mount Hope$147K*+4%†$1,440$97,917
Eminence—+13%†$1,070$99,318
Little Mackinaw$155K*−3.3%†$990$90,114

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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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. 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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