What is the median home value in Long Creek, IL?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Long Creek, IL is $167,500 (±$16,007), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Long Creek, the median home value went from $145,200 in 2015–2019 to $167,500 in 2020–2024 (+15.4%).
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 home value
- $167,500 (±$16,007)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 504 (±96)
- Most common range
- $200,000 to $299,999
Home values in Long Creek
| Value | Long Creek | Macon County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 3.0% (±2.8 points) | 12.8% | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 9.3% (±4.4 points) | 25.3% | 8.3% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 27.6% (±8.2 points) | 21.3% | 9.7% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 20.0% (±5.8 points) | 15.8% | 11.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 29.4% (±8.0 points) | 14.3% | 22.3% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 9.3% (±5.2 points) | 7.7% | 27.7% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 1.4% (±1.6 points) | 2.4% | 12.1% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.0% (±7.2 points) | 0.4% | 2.7% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $200,000 to $299,999, 29.4% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Long Creek against Macon County, its state and the nation
| Long Creek | Macon County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $167,500 (±$16,007) | $127,300 (±$4,307) | $263,300 (±$797) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 504 (±96) | 30,493 (±701) | 3,378,910 (±14,728) | 84,210,142 |
In Long Creek, the median home value is higher than in Macon County ($127,300).
It is also lower than in Illinois ($263,300).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Macon County, Long Creek ranks 7 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 1027 of 2,652.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Long Creek have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $145,200 (±$27,920) | $167,500 (±$16,007) | +15.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,302 (±$125) | $1,429 (±$90) | +9.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,295 (±$256) | $2,576 (±$233) | +12.2% | 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 home value in places near Long Creek
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Creek | — | $167,500 (±$16,007) | — |
| Long Creek Township | 1.7 mi | $160,300 (±$9,146) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Zion | 2.5 mi | $201,100 (±$27,293) | Higher |
| Mount Zion Township | 4.7 mi | $183,900 (±$27,064) | Not measurably different |
| Decatur | 5.8 mi | $99,600 (±$3,837) | Lower |
| Oakley Township | 6.4 mi | $231,700 (±$51,016) | Higher |
| Dalton City | 6.5 mi | $103,600 (±$15,900) | Lower |
| Decatur Township | 6.5 mi | $86,700 (±$2,954) | Lower |
| South Wheatland Township | 7.0 mi | $160,800 (±$21,401) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Decatur, IL ($99,600), Dalton City, IL ($103,600), Decatur Township, IL ($86,700).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mount Zion, IL ($201,100), Oakley Township, IL ($231,700).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Macon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forsyth | $281,000 (±$20,428) |
| 2 | Austin Township | $248,100 (±$227,293) |
| 3 | Oakley Township | $231,700 (±$51,016) |
| 4 | Blue Mound Township (Macon County) | $208,300 (±$76,702) |
| 5 | Mount Zion | $201,100 (±$27,293) |
| 6 | Mount Zion Township | $183,900 (±$27,064) |
| 7 | Long Creek | $167,500 (±$16,007) |
| 8 | Illini Township | $164,800 (±$19,278) |
| 9 | South Wheatland Township | $160,800 (±$21,401) |
| 10 | Long Creek Township | $160,300 (±$9,146) |
| 11 | Maroa Township | $159,600 (±$37,974) |
| 12 | Hickory Point Township | $153,200 (±$11,327) |
| 13 | Warrensburg | $145,400 (±$15,715) |
Showing 13 of 28 places in Macon 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 Long Creek
What is the average home value in Long Creek, IL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $167,500 (±$16,007) for owner-occupied homes in Long Creek (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Long Creek gone up?
In Long Creek, the median home value went from $145,200 in 2015–2019 to $167,500 in 2020–2024 (+15.4%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Is this what homes in Long Creek sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Creek village, Illinois
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Creek village, Illinois
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Creek village, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Creek 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) for Long Creek village, Illinois (place:44498, in state:17).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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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 .
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