Housing data for Coal Valley, IL
Coal Valley, IL has an estimated 4,229 residents and 1,839 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a village in Rock Island County.
7.2% of households rent.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+13.9%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 4,229 (±194)
- Housing units
- 1,839 (±148)
- Households that rent
- 7.2%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +13.9%
What stands out in Coal Valley
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±3.5 points) in Coal Valley, lower than in Rock Island County (16.4%).
Households that rent: 7.2% (±6.1 points) in Coal Valley, lower than in Rock Island County (30.3%).
Median household income: $106,850 (±$30,142) in Coal Valley, higher than in Rock Island County ($67,159).
Households without a vehicle: 1.5% (±1.8 points) in Coal Valley, lower than in Rock Island County (8.6%).
Housing in Coal Valley at a glance
- Rent burden: 30.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 7.2% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $106,850 median household income
- Home values: $215,700 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,939 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $5,127 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 86.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 49.5% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 91.9% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 20.4 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 26 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +13.9% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 15.0% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.1% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Coal Valley against Rock Island County, its state and the nation
| Coal Valley | Rock Island County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 4,229 (±194) | 142,757 (exact) | 12,694,798 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,839 (±148) | 66,759 (±130) | 5,457,452 (±471) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 7.2% (±6.1 points) | 30.3% (±1.2 points) | 32.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $889 (±$21) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $106,850 (±$30,142) | $67,159 (±$1,869) | $83,390 (±$362) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $215,700 (±$27,661) | $150,400 (±$3,354) | $263,300 (±$797) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $5,127 (±$819) | $3,425 (±$79) | $5,298 (±$22) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 49.5% (±10.2 points) | 76.2% (±2.2 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 20.4 minutes (±2.0) | 19.7 minutes (±0.6) | 27.8 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 96.3% (±2.2 points) | 90.5% (±0.9 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 45.3 years (±5.2) | 40.3 years (±0.3) | 39.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Coal Valley covers 3.2 square miles of land, about 1,336 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Coal Valley has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,714 (±247) | 4,229 (±194) | +13.9% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 1,733 (±159) | 1,839 (±148) | +6.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $164,400 (±$15,074) | $215,700 (±$27,661) | +31.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $60,645 (±$10,259) | $106,850 (±$30,142) | +76.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,538 (±$137) | $1,939 (±$163) | +26.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,504 (±$413) | $5,127 (±$819) | +46.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 12.4% (±5.8 points) | 7.2% (±6.1 points) | −5.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 12.6% (±17.9 points) | 0.0% (±26.3 points) | −12.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Coal Valley
In 2025, the Coal Valley Police Department reported 26 violent and 515 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Rock Island County, the departments that report recorded 383 violent and 2,216 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
Places near Coal Valley
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal Valley Township | 1.8 mi | $1,063 | $195,300 | 8.0% |
| South Moline Township | 3.6 mi | $885 | $156,600 | 32.2% |
| Colona Township | 3.8 mi | $838 | $177,100 | 17.3% |
| Moline | 4.1 mi | $900 | $146,300 | 32.7% |
| Silvis | 4.4 mi | $965 | $161,600 | 42.0% |
| Carbon Cliff | 4.8 mi | $1,034 | $134,600 | 46.9% |
| Rural Township (Rock Island County) | 5.4 mi | — | $283,300 | 3.5% |
| Moline Township | 5.7 mi | $932 | $129,100 | 33.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Coal Valley, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $787 | $852 | $1,056 | $1,396 | $1,697 |
HUD income limits for Coal Valley, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,500 | $34,150 | $54,600 |
| 2 people | $23,400 | $39,000 | $62,400 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,900 | $70,200 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $48,750 | $78,000 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $52,650 | $84,250 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $56,550 | $90,500 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $60,450 | $96,750 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $64,350 | $103,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $97,500.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Coal Valley
What is the median household income in Coal Valley?
The median household income in Coal Valley is $106,850 (±$30,142) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Coal Valley, IL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $215,700 (±$27,661) for owner-occupied homes in Coal Valley (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Coal Valley?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Coal Valley, IL is $1,939 (±$163) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Coal Valley?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Coal Valley, IL is $5,127 (±$819) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Coal Valley?
Coal Valley, IL has an estimated 1,839 (±148) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Coal Valley?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 63.0% of homes in Coal Valley, IL.
Is Coal Valley growing?
In Coal Valley, the number of residents went from 3,714 in 2015–2019 to 4,229 in 2020–2024 (+13.9%), a measurable increase.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Coal Valley village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Coal Valley village, Illinois
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Coal Valley village, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Coal Valley village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Coal Valley village, Illinois
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Coal Valley village, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Coal Valley village, Illinois
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Coal Valley Police Department (ORI IL0810300)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Coal Valley village, Illinois (place:15235, in state:17).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .