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IL area data

Bismarck, IL

Bismarck, IL.

Population: 1,155 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$180,040
1-year appreciation
+4.5%
3-year appreciation
+10.5%
5-year appreciation
+22.3%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$183,041
House Price Index
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$103,250
Median list price
$25,000
Median days on market
187 days
Sale-to-list ratio
79.4%
Active listings
3
1-year forecast
+2.0%

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
4
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
2

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, strongWind, winterWeather, drought, hail

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
52.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.5 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Vermilion Regional Airport (DNV) (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Purdue University Airport (LAF) (36 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
10
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-294 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,969
Median annual property tax
$1,984
Households with broadband internet
61.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
20,070
Average weekly wage
$1,006
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Wholesale Trade, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
4

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents