A typical York home is worth roughly $162,000
What kind of housing town is York?
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A typical home costs 2.4 years of income
Less than across Illinois (3.6 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical York home, with $74K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $940 a month here, $130 less than owning.
How York ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, York’s typical property tax (1.66% 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 $940
Renters already here pay a median of $903.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Carroll County, IL): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
79% of York households own their home
Half of York’s homes were built before 1973.
Illinois: 67% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
York vs. its neighbors
York is the 2nd priciest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York | $162K* | — | $940 | $66,528 |
| Fairhaven | $103K* | — | $1,100 | $72,981 |
| Mount Carroll | $155K | +12.4% | $940 | $53,558 |
| Fulton | $164K | +3.8% | $1,000 | $48,878 |
| Savanna | $100K | +13.5% | $960 | $49,955 |
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.