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Housing in Versailles

A typical Versailles home is worth roughly $159,000

Typical home value
$159K
IL $298K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,020
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,894
IL $5,298

What kind of housing town is Versailles?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.2 years of income

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

You could afford about
$273,000
Typical Versailles home $159K

That covers a typical Versailles home, with $114K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$990
Loan $790Tax $160Insurance $50

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,020 a month here, $30 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Versailles’s typical property tax (1.19% 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 $1,020

Renters already here pay a median of $1,255.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$700
1 bedroom$810
2 bedrooms$1,020
3 bedrooms$1,260
4 bedrooms$1,530
19%
of households rent · IL 33%
49
renter households
$1,255
median rent paid today · Census

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

81% of Versailles households own their home

Half of Versailles’s homes were built before 1973.

Owners and renters
Own 81%Rent 19%

Illinois: 67% own.

1973
typical home built · IL 1971
$1,894
median property tax bill · IL $5,298
1.19%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · IL 2.01%
3%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

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. 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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