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Mc Leansboro, IL

Mc Leansboro, IL.

Population: 5,004 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$109,140
1-year appreciation
-7.0%
3-year appreciation
-18.4%
5-year appreciation
-25.3%
10-year appreciation
-36.2%
All-time peak (2016-06)
$173,049
House Price Index
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
3

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
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
earthquake, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
55.0°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
50.8 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
46
Days with Good air quality
213
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Amenities

Nearest airport
McLeansboro Airport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) (35 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+15 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,965
Median annual property tax
$1,595
Mean commute to work
27 min
Households with broadband internet
56.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,448
Average weekly wage
$1,093
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Other Services, Construction

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 →

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