Housing data for Larkinsburg Township, IL
Larkinsburg Township, IL has an estimated 501 residents and 278 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Clay County.
11.6% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 501 (±178)
- Housing units
- 278 (±76)
- Households that rent
- 11.6%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −26.9%
What stands out in Larkinsburg Township
Homes built before 1980: 29.9% (±16.3 points) in Larkinsburg Township, lower than in Clay County (57.7%).
Average commute: 37.0 minutes (±9.4) in Larkinsburg Township, higher than in Clay County (25.0 minutes).
Housing in Larkinsburg Township at a glance
- Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 11.6% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $74,464 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $104,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,081 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,359 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 53.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 29.9% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 77.9% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 37.0 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −26.9% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 16.0% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Larkinsburg Township against Clay County, its state and the nation
| Larkinsburg Township | Clay County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 501 (±178) | 13,052 (exact) | 12,694,798 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 278 (±76) | 6,165 (±45) | 5,457,452 (±471) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 11.6% (±10.1 points) | 20.7% (±4.2 points) | 32.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $735 (±$41) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $74,464 (±$50,116) | $60,417 (±$11,361) | $83,390 (±$362) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $104,500 (±$40,884) | $97,400 (±$10,728) | $263,300 (±$797) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,359 (±$674) | $1,392 (±$198) | $5,298 (±$22) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 29.9% (±16.3 points) | 57.7% (±6.6 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 37.0 minutes (±9.4) | 25.0 minutes (±3.6) | 27.8 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 65.5% (±18.4 points) | 85.9% (±2.9 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 46.8 years (±14.5) | 40.4 years (±0.8) | 39.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Larkinsburg Township covers 37.1 square miles of land, about 13 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Larkinsburg Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 685 (±211) | 501 (±178) | −26.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 337 (±67) | 278 (±76) | −17.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $55,000 (±$40,544) | $104,500 (±$40,884) | +90.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $42,500 (±$8,869) | $74,464 (±$50,116) | +75.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $781 (±$195) | $1,081 (±$382) | +38.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 2.2% (±2.7 points) | 11.6% (±10.1 points) | +9.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | 0.0% (±59.2 points) | 0.0 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 Clay County
Larkinsburg Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Clay County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Clay County recorded 63 violent and 369 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Larkinsburg Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62426 | 54% | 778 | $566 | $95,600 | $51,667 |
| 62838 | 17% | 1,341 | $793 | $133,300 | $82,976 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Larkinsburg Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iola | 2.3 mi | — | $65,000 | 16.7% |
| Edgewood | 4.1 mi | $591 | $85,500 | 12.6% |
| Oskaloosa Township | 5.4 mi | $841 | $149,500 | 34.0% |
| Mason Township | 5.7 mi | $598 | $140,700 | 9.9% |
| Blair Township | 5.8 mi | — | $188,600 | 7.7% |
| Mason | 6.1 mi | $911 | $82,900 | 22.0% |
| La Clede Township | 6.6 mi | $763 | $75,000 | 13.1% |
| Louisville Township | 8.1 mi | $773 | $127,200 | 37.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Larkinsburg Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $648 | $732 | $930 | $1,174 | $1,344 |
HUD income limits for Larkinsburg Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,850 | $31,400 | $50,250 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $35,900 | $57,400 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $40,400 | $64,600 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $44,850 | $71,750 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $48,450 | $77,500 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $52,050 | $83,250 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $55,650 | $89,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $59,250 | $94,750 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Clay County, IL, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $77,900.
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 Larkinsburg Township
What is the average home value in Larkinsburg Township, IL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $104,500 (±$40,884) for owner-occupied homes in Larkinsburg Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Larkinsburg Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Larkinsburg Township, IL is $1,081 (±$382) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How many homes are in Larkinsburg Township?
Larkinsburg Township, IL has an estimated 278 (±76) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Larkinsburg Township?
The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 42.4% of homes in Larkinsburg Township, IL.
What is the most common way to heat a home in Larkinsburg Township?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Larkinsburg Township, used by 77.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Larkinsburg Township?
Workers who live in Larkinsburg Township, IL take an average of 37.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Larkinsburg Township growing?
In Larkinsburg Township, the number of residents went from 685 in 2015–2019 to 501 in 2020–2024 (−26.9%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Larkinsburg Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Larkinsburg Township are 62426, 62838.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 62426?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62426 is $566 (±$216) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Larkinsburg township, Clay County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Larkinsburg township, Clay County, Illinois
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Larkinsburg township, Clay County, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Larkinsburg township, Clay County, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Larkinsburg township, Clay County, Illinois
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Larkinsburg township, Clay County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Larkinsburg township, Clay County, Illinois
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Clay County, IL
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Clay County, IL
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- 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 Larkinsburg township, Clay County, Illinois (county subdivision:42158, in state:17 county:025).
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 .