IL area data
Orion, IL
Orion, IL.
Population: 3,120 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $228,263
- 1-year appreciation
- +8.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +19.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +31.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +61.2%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $228,263
- House Price Index
- 325.3 (+6.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $226,000
- Median list price
- $221,900
- Median days on market
- 18 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.2%
- Active listings
- 3
- 1-year forecast
- +1.3%
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
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, strongWind, hail, iceStorm, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 41.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 49
- Days with Good air quality
- 191
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 4
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 8.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (54 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Quad City International Airport (MLI) (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Quad City International Airport (MLI) (8 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 6
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -82 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,967
- Median annual property tax
- $3,647
- Mean commute to work
- 20 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 64.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 9,965
- Average weekly wage
- $962
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Health Care
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 24
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