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Housing in La Clede

A typical La Clede home is worth roughly $75,000

Typical home value
$75K
IL $298K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$920
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,455
IL $5,298

What kind of housing town is La Clede?

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
$163,000
Typical La Clede home $75K

That covers a typical La Clede home, with $88K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$510
Loan $370Tax $120Insurance $20

A two-bedroom rents for about $920 a month here, $410 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, La Clede’s typical property tax (1.94% 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 $920

Renters already here pay a median of $763, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$700
1 bedroom$740
2 bedrooms$920
3 bedrooms$1,180
4 bedrooms$1,320
13%
of households rent · IL 33%
30
renter households
$763
median rent paid today · Census

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

The homes

87% of La Clede households own their home

Half of La Clede’s homes were built before 1966.

Owners and renters
Own 87%Rent 13%

Illinois: 67% own.

1966
typical home built · IL 1971
$1,455
median property tax bill · IL $5,298
1.94%
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.

Next door

La Clede vs. its neighbors

La Clede is the least expensive of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
La Clede$75K*—$920$48,125
Lone Grove$136K*—$920$66,635
Larkinsburg$105K*—$920$74,464

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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