What is the median household income in Edinburg, IL?
The median household income in Edinburg, IL is $89,886 (±$27,836) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $829 a month would take about $33,200 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Edinburg, the median household income went from $54,063 in 2015–2019 to $89,886 in 2020–2024 (+66.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $89,886 (±$27,836)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $33,200
Income in Edinburg against Christian County, its state and the nation
| Edinburg | Christian County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $89,886 (±$27,836) | $62,611 (±$2,760) | $83,390 (±$362) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | — | $35,218 (±$6,637) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $98,068 (±$15,657) | $73,915 (±$3,482) | $103,505 (±$377) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $829 (±$44) | $785 (±$50) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Edinburg, median household income is not measurably different from Christian County ($62,611).
It is not measurably different from Illinois ($83,390).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Christian County, Edinburg ranks 6 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 767 of 2,652.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Edinburg
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $829 a month ($9,948 a year) needs an income of about $33,200 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $54,063 (±$9,747) | $89,886 (±$27,836) | +66.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $736 (±$89) | $829 (±$44) | +12.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $93,800 (±$6,633) | $117,100 (±$7,698) | +24.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
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.
Median household income in places near Edinburg
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburg | — | $89,886 (±$27,836) | — |
| Buckhart Township | 2.9 mi | $97,746 (±$25,768) | Not measurably different |
| Bulpitt | 4.9 mi | $75,000 (±$16,885) | Not measurably different |
| Kincaid | 5.1 mi | $64,821 (±$30,865) | Not measurably different |
| Jeisyville | 5.5 mi | $82,500 (±$15,116) | Not measurably different |
| Tovey | 5.7 mi | $89,000 (±$36,424) | Not measurably different |
| South Fork Township | 6.4 mi | $76,354 (±$17,783) | Not measurably different |
| Cooper Township | 6.6 mi | $136,354 (±$33,650) | Higher |
| Mount Auburn Township | 6.7 mi | $63,472 (±$19,873) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cooper Township, IL ($136,354).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Christian County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson Township (Christian County) | $104,583 (±$55,623) |
| 2 | Buckhart Township | $97,746 (±$25,768) |
| 3 | May Township (Christian County) | $97,543 (±$14,964) |
| 4 | Prairieton Township | $90,982 (±$50,314) |
| 5 | King Township | $90,735 (±$7,318) |
| 6 | Edinburg | $89,886 (±$27,836) |
| 7 | Mosquito Township | $89,375 (±$56,717) |
| 8 | Tovey | $89,000 (±$36,424) |
| 9 | Jeisyville | $82,500 (±$15,116) |
| 10 | Ricks Township | $78,864 (±$19,592) |
| 11 | South Fork Township | $76,354 (±$17,783) |
| 12 | Bulpitt | $75,000 (±$16,885) |
Showing 12 of 28 places in Christian County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Edinburg
What is the median household income in Edinburg?
The median household income in Edinburg is $89,886 (±$27,836) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Edinburg?
About $33,200 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $829 a month.
Have incomes in Edinburg kept up with inflation?
In Edinburg, the median household income went from $54,063 in 2015–2019 to $89,886 in 2020–2024 (+66.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Edinburg village, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Edinburg village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Edinburg village, Illinois
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Edinburg village, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Edinburg village, Illinois
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Edinburg village, Illinois
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Edinburg village, Illinois (place:22645, in state:17).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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.
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