IL area data
Dunkel, IL
Dunkel, IL.
Population: 6,878 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $110,836
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +13.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +23.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +42.4%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $110,836
- House Price Index
- 325.3 (+6.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $115,000
- Median list price
- $119,900
- Median days on market
- 36 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 91.3%
- Active listings
- 25
- 1-year forecast
- +2.1%
- New listings (monthly)
- 10
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
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, coldWave, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 54.0°F
- Average high
- 65.0°F
- Average low
- 43.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 43.4 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Lincoln Home National Historic Site (40 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Kleinik RLA Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Decatur Airport (DEC) (33 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +24 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,957
- Median annual property tax
- $1,757
- Mean commute to work
- 18 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 58.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 7,662
- Average weekly wage
- $937
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 63
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