IL area data
Barclay, IL
Barclay, IL.
Population: 5,760 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $338,202
- 1-year appreciation
- +6.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +22.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +41.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +65.0%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $338,202
- House Price Index
- 325.3 (+6.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $290,500
- Median list price
- $347,450
- Median days on market
- 10.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.3%
- Active listings
- 6
- 1-year forecast
- +2.4%
- New listings (monthly)
- 6
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,220/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,586/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.3 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 17.7¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.30/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- coldWave, drought, hail, lightning, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 51
- Days with Good air quality
- 182
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 2
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 11.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 856
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument (8 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Bock Farms Airport (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) (7 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Grocery stores nearby
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -511 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,999
- Median annual property tax
- $6,378
- Mean commute to work
- 16 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 85.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 77,039
- Average weekly wage
- $1,127
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 51
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