Housing in Tunbridge

A typical Tunbridge home is worth roughly $124,000

Typical home value

$124K

IL $298K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$980

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$2,208

IL $5,298

What kind of housing town is Tunbridge?

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

Your money goes further59% below the Illinois typical home.A town of owners95% of households own their home.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 1.5 years of income

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

You could afford about

$281,000

Typical Tunbridge home $124K

That covers a typical Tunbridge home, with $157K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$830

Loan $610Tax $180Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $980 a month here, $150 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Texas$223K Aetna$140K Maroa$161K

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Tunbridge’s typical property tax (1.79% 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

95% of Tunbridge households own their home

Half of Tunbridge’s homes were built before 1963.

Owners and renters

Own 95%Rent 5%

Illinois: 67% own.

1963

typical home built · IL 1971

$2,208

median property tax bill · IL $5,298

1.79%

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 $980

Renters already here pay a median of $825, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$710

1 bedroom$750

2 bedrooms$980

3 bedrooms$1,220

4 bedrooms$1,630

of households rent · IL 33%

renter households

$825

median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Decatur, 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

Tunbridge vs. its neighbors

Tunbridge is the least expensive of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Texas$223K Maroa$161K Aetna$140K Tunbridge$124K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	Median income
Tunbridge	$124K*	—	$980	$80,625
Texas	$223K*	+1.4%†	$1,050	$86,739
Aetna	$140K*	—	$970	$54,716
Barnett	—	−0.1%†	$1,090	$107,188
Maroa	$161K	+3.9%	$1,040	$79,265

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.