A typical Wade home is worth roughly $120,000
What kind of housing town is Wade?
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A typical home costs 1.9 years of income
Less than across Illinois (3.6 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Wade home, with $91K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $920 a month here, $70 more than owning.
How Wade ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Wade’s typical property tax (2.20% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A two-bedroom rents for about $920
Renters already here pay a median of $778, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
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.
80% of Wade households own their home
Half of Wade’s homes were built before 1976.
Illinois: 67% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Wade vs. its neighbors
Wade is the 3rd least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade | $120K* | — | $920 | $64,167 |
| Crooked Creek | $284K* | — | $920 | $121,250 |
| North Muddy | $95K* | — | $1,010 | $66,964 |
| Grove | $250K* | — | $940 | $96,607 |
| Willow Hill | $71K* | — | $930 | $80,417 |
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.