Cost of Living in Rock Island County, IL

What does it cost to live in Rock Island County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$64,435

Median Rent

$846/mo

Median Home

$139,800

Affordability

521

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$707
Property Tax$276
Insurance$47

Total Monthly$1,030
% of Income19.2%

Renting

Median Rent$846
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$871
% of Income15.8%

Living in Rock Island County, Illinois

Rock Island County has a median household income of $64,435 with housing costs that represent 19.2% of income for owners and 15.8% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.