What is the median rent in Martinsville Township, IL?
The median gross rent in Martinsville Township, IL is $593 (±$224) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 129 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Martinsville Township, the median gross rent went from $547 in 2015–2019 to $593 in 2020–2024 (+8.4%).
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 gross rent
- $593 (±$224)
- Rented homes
- 129 (±58)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
- Since 2015–2019
- +8.4%
How much rent costs in Martinsville Township
| Monthly gross rent | Martinsville Township | Clark County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 38.8% (±24.3 points) | 13.9% | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 32.6% (±21.6 points) | 61.4% | 23.5% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 28.7% (±24.8 points) | 21.7% | 32.6% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0.0% (±24.8 points) | 1.6% | 18.7% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±24.8 points) | 0.0% | 9.6% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±24.8 points) | 0.0% | 4.1% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±24.8 points) | 1.4% | 4.4% | 6.8% |
The most common range is Less than $500, paid by 38.8% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Martinsville Township cost $2,000 or more a month.
Martinsville Township against Clark County, its state and the nation
| Martinsville Township | Clark County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $593 (±$224) | $861 (±$89) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 129 (±58) | 1,230 (±240) | 1,587,238 (±10,609) | 42,849,984 |
In Martinsville Township, median gross rent is lower than in Clark County ($861).
It is also lower than in Illinois ($1,274).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Clark County, Martinsville Township ranks 9 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 1955 of 2,063.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Martinsville Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $547 (±$77) | $593 (±$224) | +8.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 28.7% (±8.2 points) | 18.6% (±6.9 points) | −10.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 12.5% (±9.4 points) | 0.0% (±24.8 points) | −12.5 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.
Median gross rent in places near Martinsville Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martinsville Township | — | $593 (±$224) | — |
| Martinsville | 2.0 mi | $593 (±$224) | Not measurably different |
| Casey Township | 5.7 mi | $746 (±$160) | Not measurably different |
| Casey | 7.1 mi | $713 (±$181) | Not measurably different |
| Marshall Township | 8.4 mi | $871 (±$87) | Higher |
| Marshall | 10 mi | $867 (±$89) | Higher |
| Westfield Township (Clark County) | 11 mi | $625 (±$567) | Not measurably different |
| Westfield | 12 mi | $625 (±$567) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Marshall Township, IL ($871), Marshall, IL ($867).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Clark County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Marshall | $867 (±$89) |
| 4 | Casey Township | $746 (±$160) |
| 5 | Casey | $713 (±$181) |
| 6 (tie) | Westfield | $625 (±$567) |
| 6 (tie) | Westfield Township (Clark County) | $625 (±$567) |
| 8 (tie) | Martinsville | $593 (±$224) |
| 8 (tie) | Martinsville Township | $593 (±$224) |
Showing 7 of 9 places in Clark 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 Martinsville Township
What is the average rent in Martinsville Township, IL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Martinsville Township is $593 (±$224) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much has rent gone up in Martinsville Township?
In Martinsville Township, the median gross rent went from $547 in 2015–2019 to $593 in 2020–2024 (+8.4%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
How many rentals in Martinsville Township cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Martinsville Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 38.8% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Martinsville Township higher than in Clark County?
In Martinsville Township, median gross rent is lower than in Clark County ($861).
It is also lower than in Illinois ($1,274).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Martinsville township, Clark County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Martinsville township, Clark County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Martinsville township, Clark County, 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 Martinsville township, Clark County, Illinois (county subdivision:47267, in state:17 county:023).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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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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