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Housing in Quarry

A typical Quarry home is worth roughly $344,000

Home prices around Quarry have risen about 44% over the past 5 years.

Typical home value
$344K
▼ 0.2% in a year · IL $298K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$990
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$4,243
IL $5,298
Price trend

Home prices up 44% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Quarry rose 44% over the past 5 years, slower than across Illinois (47%). Prices were about flat last year. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Quarry home at roughly $344,000 today.

Quarry areaIllinois
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−0.2%
past year
+44%
past 5 years
+58%
past 10 years
Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $344K.

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Quarry, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Affordability

A typical home costs 4.7 years of income

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

You could afford about
$262,000
Typical Quarry home $344K

That’s $83K short of a typical Quarry home.

The typical home, each month
$2,270
Loan $1,710Tax $470Insurance $100

A two-bedroom rents for about $990 a month here, $1,280 less 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, Quarry’s typical property tax (1.62% 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 $990

Renters already here pay a median of $644, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$760
1 bedroom$800
2 bedrooms$990
3 bedrooms$1,270
4 bedrooms$1,480
13%
of households rent · IL 33%
57
renter households
40%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · IL 48%
16%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$644
median rent paid today · Census

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

The homes

1 of Quarry’s houses are on the National Register

Half of Quarry’s homes were built before 1980.

History →
Owners and renters
Own 87%Rent 13%

Illinois: 67% own.

1980
typical home built · IL 1971
$4,243
median property tax bill · IL $5,298
1.62%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · IL 2.01%
15%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes
Historic houses in Quarry

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places.

Next door

Quarry vs. its neighbors

Quarry is the priciest of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Quarry$344K*−0.2%†$990$73,684
Otter Creek$171K*+3.8%†$990$63,125
Elsah$200K+6.6%$1,110$74,375

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. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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