Housing by town in Madison County, Illinois
Madison County, Illinois has 53 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,024 (±$23) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
25.8% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $824 in 2015–2019 (+24.3%; No measurable change after inflation).
Moro Township has the highest median gross rent ($2,009) and Livingston the lowest ($720).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,024 (±$23)
- Households that rent
- 25.8%
- Median household income
- $75,793
- Places
- 53
Cities, towns and townships in Madison County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alhambra | $734 | 23.2% | $73,750 | $154,300 | $3,192 |
| Alhambra Township | $738 | 20.5% | $94,271 | $206,000 | $3,726 |
| Alton | $1,015 | 40.1% | $54,568 | $103,700 | $1,900 |
| Alton Township | $1,015 | 40.1% | $54,568 | $103,700 | $1,900 |
| Bethalto | $981 | 19.9% | $64,775 | $168,900 | $3,099 |
| Chouteau Township | $871 | 17.7% | $60,160 | $100,500 | $1,606 |
| Collinsville | $1,038 | 34.0% | $67,612 | $163,600 | $2,724 |
| Collinsville Township | $1,072 | 27.3% | $77,785 | $192,500 | $3,493 |
| East Alton | $881 | 43.5% | $48,815 | $106,700 | $2,323 |
| Edwardsville | $1,306 | 33.4% | $86,721 | $299,800 | $5,518 |
| Edwardsville Township | $1,231 | 32.6% | $92,712 | $282,300 | $5,187 |
| Fort Russell Township | $968 | 22.0% | $73,179 | $252,200 | $4,562 |
| Foster Township (Madison County) | $1,719 | 5.9% | $110,625 | $235,000 | $5,237 |
| Glen Carbon | $1,097 | 30.8% | $97,168 | $282,000 | $5,580 |
| Godfrey | $1,153 | 16.0% | $94,543 | $192,200 | $3,675 |
| Granite City | $834 | 27.4% | $59,205 | $104,300 | $2,062 |
| Granite City Township | $819 | 28.4% | $58,559 | $100,200 | $1,993 |
| Grantfork | — | 1.8% | $95,625 | $167,900 | $4,218 |
| Hamel | $954 | 24.0% | $109,464 | $251,300 | $4,633 |
| Hamel Township | $904 | 11.1% | $124,643 | $316,300 | $6,130 |
| Hartford | $984 | 15.6% | $41,092 | $66,100 | $942 |
| Helvetia Township | $765 | 23.8% | $84,590 | $212,700 | $3,995 |
| Highland | $855 | 27.3% | $82,551 | $202,900 | $3,908 |
| Holiday Shores | $1,822 | 18.0% | $86,907 | $245,100 | $4,578 |
| Jarvis Township | $1,125 | 20.2% | $118,443 | $277,700 | $5,504 |
| Leef Township | — | 9.1% | $114,306 | $199,800 | $4,713 |
| Livingston | $720 | 28.2% | $62,240 | $110,300 | $1,419 |
| Madison | $1,014 | 50.0% | $49,326 | $58,900 | $1,267 |
| Marine | $944 | 21.7% | $76,544 | $157,300 | $3,449 |
| Marine Township | $944 | 11.1% | $98,194 | $217,900 | $4,417 |
| Maryville | $1,145 | 14.4% | $100,670 | $261,800 | $4,749 |
| Mitchell | — | 1.0% | $60,450 | $110,500 | $1,604 |
| Moro Township | $2,009 | 12.6% | $100,243 | $271,400 | $4,660 |
| Nameoki Township | $1,124 | 23.6% | $65,176 | $141,700 | $2,326 |
| New Douglas | $744 | 19.8% | $50,000 | $77,500 | $1,261 |
| New Douglas Township | $800 | 19.6% | $56,250 | $145,200 | $2,810 |
| Olive Township | $738 | 18.7% | $71,844 | $156,500 | $1,917 |
| Omphghent Township | $839 | 4.5% | $83,984 | $181,700 | $3,512 |
| Pin Oak Township | — | 2.0% | $168,822 | $448,200 | $7,917 |
| Pontoon Beach | $1,277 | 30.4% | $62,861 | $145,100 | $2,386 |
| Rosewood Heights | — | 1.0% | $72,102 | $137,300 | $2,023 |
| Roxana | $975 | 27.3% | $64,516 | $95,400 | $1,512 |
| Saline Township | $1,041 | 15.6% | $105,903 | $269,600 | $4,693 |
| South Roxana | $856 | 32.5% | $60,214 | $88,700 | $1,628 |
| St. Jacob | $1,138 | 14.5% | $112,188 | $201,000 | $5,160 |
| St. Jacob Township | $1,191 | 9.9% | $120,975 | $244,800 | $5,354 |
| Troy | $1,116 | 26.4% | $112,434 | $268,000 | $5,446 |
| Venice | $1,015 | 68.1% | $32,066 | $54,000 | $933 |
| Venice Township | $1,095 | 52.0% | $44,117 | $68,800 | $1,223 |
| Williamson | $863 | 32.1% | $57,841 | $75,800 | $940 |
| Wood River | $936 | 33.2% | $62,703 | $108,100 | $2,133 |
| Wood River Township | $922 | 25.2% | $62,083 | $117,300 | $2,143 |
| Worden | $839 | 8.9% | $89,000 | $146,600 | $2,492 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $23,850 | $39,750 | $63,600 |
| 2 people | $27,250 | $45,400 | $72,650 |
| 3 people | $30,650 | $51,100 | $81,750 |
| 4 people | $34,050 | $56,750 | $90,800 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $61,300 | $98,100 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $65,850 | $105,350 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $70,400 | $112,600 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $74,950 | $119,900 |
How the places in Madison County rank across Illinois
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Crime reported to police in Madison County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 645 | 248 | 3,567 | 1,369 | 260,603 | 19 of 25 |
| 2024 | 682 | 258 | 3,422 | 1,293 | 264,636 | 21 of 25 |
| 2025 | 666 | 258 | 3,250 | 1,259 | 258,219 | 19 of 25 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Madison County recorded 666 violent and 3,250 property crimes, 258 and 1,259 per 100,000 residents.
Departments serving 97% of the residents the FBI counts for the county reported every month that year; the rest are left out of these totals.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Madison County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison County Sheriff's Office | 74,391 | 77 | 662 |
| Granite City Police Department | 26,691 | 203 | 722 |
| Edwardsville Police Department | 26,691 | 11 | 155 |
| Alton Police Department | 24,803 | 205 | 777 |
| Collinsville Police Department | 23,618 | 51 | 245 |
| Glen Carbon Police Department | 13,890 | 16 | 130 |
| Troy Police Department | 11,901 | 1 | 52 |
| Wood River Police Department | 10,205 | 18 | 176 |
| Highland Police Department | 10,015 | 9 | 32 |
| Bethalto Police Department | 9,151 | 10 | 50 |
| Maryville Police Department | 8,375 | 10 | 33 |
| Pontoon Beach Police Department | 5,842 | 28 | 84 |
| East Alton Police Department | 5,585 | 19 | 74 |
| Madison Police Department | 3,041 | — | — |
| Fairmont City Police Department | 2,148 | 4 | 10 |
ZIP codes in Madison County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62040 | 40,404 | $910 | $112,000 | $60,031 | 25.0% |
| 62025 | 35,520 | $1,292 | $319,600 | $100,741 | 26.8% |
| 62234 | 31,648 | $1,068 | $170,000 | $69,607 | 30.1% |
| 62002 | 29,543 | $1,006 | $118,900 | $61,414 | 34.3% |
| 62249 | 16,205 | $858 | $227,700 | $90,424 | 19.3% |
| 62035 | 15,892 | $1,225 | $182,000 | $93,973 | 14.5% |
| 62294 | 15,325 | $1,125 | $276,300 | $120,466 | 20.9% |
| 62034 | 14,870 | $1,106 | $281,400 | $101,260 | 29.2% |
| 62010 | 11,028 | $988 | $183,400 | $71,408 | 17.5% |
| 62095 | 10,726 | $941 | $111,000 | $65,013 | 32.2% |
| 62024 | 9,493 | $895 | $126,500 | $56,761 | 27.1% |
| 62062 | 8,277 | $1,124 | $257,600 | $98,672 | 14.7% |
| 62060 | 3,558 | $1,063 | $63,300 | $46,563 | 49.5% |
| 62018 | 3,184 | $1,052 | $70,200 | $40,438 | 33.0% |
| 62281 | 3,059 | $1,191 | $308,900 | $132,000 | 9.0% |
| 62097 | 2,973 | $2,090 | $217,900 | $91,011 | 12.3% |
| 62067 | 2,203 | $1,063 | $221,000 | $72,431 | 17.9% |
| 62087 | 2,181 | $856 | $88,700 | $60,214 | 32.5% |
| 62001 | 1,869 | $939 | $218,100 | $98,558 | 17.9% |
| 62084 | 1,631 | $975 | $99,000 | $63,226 | 25.6% |
| 62061 | 1,487 | $944 | $185,600 | $87,938 | 14.8% |
| 62048 | 1,347 | $984 | $65,300 | $40,946 | 15.3% |
| 62074 | 1,205 | $800 | $261,400 | $79,808 | 9.0% |
| 62046 | 1,102 | $954 | $250,000 | $108,036 | 24.4% |
| 62090 | 1,039 | $797 | $37,400 | $36,098 | 73.1% |
| 62058 | 884 | $720 | $110,300 | $62,240 | 28.2% |
| 62021 | 871 | — | $247,600 | $107,454 | 0.3% |
| 62026 | 851 | — | — | — | — |
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Questions about Madison County
What is the crime rate in Madison County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Madison County recorded 258 violent and 1,259 property crimes per 100,000 residents (666 violent and 3,250 property crimes in all).
Which place in Madison County has the highest rent?
Moro Township has the highest median gross rent, $2,009 (±$639) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Madison County has the lowest rent?
Livingston has the lowest median gross rent, $720 (±$221) a month.
What is the median rent in Madison County, Illinois?
The median gross rent in Madison County is $1,024 (±$23) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison County, Illinois
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison County, Illinois
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: St. Louis, MO-IL HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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