IL area data
New baden, IL
New baden, IL.
Population: 4,555 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $230,266
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +15.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +28.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +65.5%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $230,464
- House Price Index
- 325.3 (+6.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $135,000
- Median list price
- $237,500
- Median days on market
- 33 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.1%
- Active listings
- 6
- 1-year forecast
- +1.7%
- New listings (monthly)
- 4
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,663/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,100/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,740/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
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, coldWave, earthquake, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 59.0°F
- Average high
- 68.0°F
- Average low
- 50.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 43.1 in
- Annual snowfall
- 6.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Gateway Arch National Park (29 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Fischer's RLA Restricted Landing Area (1 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (BLV) (9 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -24 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,979
- Median annual property tax
- $3,935
- Mean commute to work
- 21 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 80.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 9,575
- Average weekly wage
- $886
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 63
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