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Mount olive, IL

Mount olive, IL.

Population: 2,897 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$118,510
1-year appreciation
-3.7%
3-year appreciation
-9.0%
5-year appreciation
+5.2%
10-year appreciation
+38.6%
All-time peak (2024-04)
$133,404
House Price Index
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$105,750
Median list price
$158,750
Median days on market
46 days
Sale-to-list ratio
95.6%
Active listings
17
1-year forecast
+2.3%
New listings (monthly)
8

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
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
lightning, strongWind, coldWave, drought, earthquake
FEMA flood zone
A20
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
46.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
37
Days with Good air quality
310

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Gateway Arch National Park (40 mi)
Nearest airport
Litchfield Municipal Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
St Louis Regional Airport (ALN) (21 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-11 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,959
Median annual property tax
$1,579
Mean commute to work
25 min
Households with broadband internet
61.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,926
Average weekly wage
$893
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
16

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