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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Clay County area can be challenging. Home prices in Clay County are now at a median cost of $112,153, lower than the Illinois average of $300,242.
The average cost of rent is $719/mo in Clay County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Clay County area. In Clay County, 20.71% of households rent, and 51.18% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Clay County is $5,181 per month. Households that rent pay about 13.87% of their income on rent here. Clay County’s most expensive areas are in the northeastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southern parts of the county.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Nearby Counties
- Richland County, IL: higher priced homes
- Lawrence County, IL: less expensive homes
- Bond County, IL: higher priced homes
- Knox County, IN: higher priced homes
- Daviess County, IN: higher priced homes
- Madison County, IL: higher priced homes
- Martin County, IN: higher priced homes
- St. Louis City, MO: higher priced homes
- St. Louis County, MO: higher priced homes
- Lawrence County, IN: higher priced homes
Counties with Similar Populations
- Morgan County, KY: higher priced homes
- Lee County, KY: less expensive homes
- Lee County, SC: equally priced homes
- Lee County, TX: higher priced homes
- Lee County, VA: equally priced homes
- Leelanau County, MI: higher priced homes
- Lemhi County, ID: higher priced homes
- Leslie County, KY: less expensive homes
- Letcher County, KY: less expensive homes
- Lewis County, ID: higher priced homes
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