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IL area data

Galesburg, IL

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Galesburg.

Population: 32,203 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$106,110
1-year appreciation
+13.6%
3-year appreciation
+32.1%
5-year appreciation
+28.3%
10-year appreciation
+51.6%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$106,110
House Price Index
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$185,000
Median list price
$154,900
Median days on market
25 days
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
3
1-year forecast
+0.1%
Days to pending
32 days
New listings (monthly)
45

Rents

2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
$1,220/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,586/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
98.7 (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
13
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
2
High schools
6

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
strongWind, coldWave, drought, hail, heatWave
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
51.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
41.0°F
Annual precipitation
40.2 in
Annual snowfall
21.9 in

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
12.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

Nearest airport
Galesburg Municipal Airport (GBG) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) (33 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
7
Avg hospital rating
2.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
10
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-163 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,955
Median annual property tax
$2,014
Mean commute to work
16 min
Households with broadband internet
66.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
13,641
Average weekly wage
$837
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
2

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

ZIP codes in Galesburg

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

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