Housing data for Osco Township, IL

Osco Township, IL has an estimated 386 residents and 172 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Henry County.

8.7% of households rent.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
386 (±139)
Housing units
172 (±54)
Households that rent
8.7%
Residents since 2015–2019
+8.4%

Housing in Osco 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: 8.7% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $110,119 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Home values: $184,800 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,079 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $2,885 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Bedrooms: 94.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 82.6% 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: 51.2% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Commute and cars: 25.1 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: +8.4% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 7.6% 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)

Osco Township against Henry County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Osco TownshipHenry CountyIllinoisUnited States
Residents386 (±139)48,643 (exact)12,694,798 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units172 (±54)22,210 (±40)5,457,452 (±471)143,775,355
Households that rent8.7% (±11.3 points)20.1% (±1.8 points)32.9% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent—$842 (±$44)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$110,119 (±$38,160)$71,911 (±$2,277)$83,390 (±$362)$80,734
Median home value$184,800 (±$63,272)$151,600 (±$6,905)$263,300 (±$797)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,885 (±$888)$3,016 (±$139)$5,298 (±$22)$3,119
Built before 198082.6% (±35.5 points)79.3% (±3.5 points)63.4% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute25.1 minutes (±6.7)22.2 minutes (±1.0)27.8 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband78.5% (±14.2 points)86.7% (±1.7 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents61.5 years (±8.0)43.6 years (±0.3)39.0 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Osco Township covers 36.5 square miles of land, about 11 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Osco Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents356 (±105)386 (±139)+8.4%Not a measurable change
Housing units157 (±45)172 (±54)+9.6%Not a measurable change
Median home value$123,600 (±$29,745)$184,800 (±$63,272)+49.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$79,896 (±$18,220)$110,119 (±$38,160)+37.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$986 (±$418)$1,079 (±$425)+9.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,871 (±$767)$2,885 (±$888)+0.5%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent27.4% (±14.5 points)8.7% (±11.3 points)−18.7 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±43.5 points)0.0% (±82.3 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot 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.

ZIP codes in Osco Township

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
6127488%197—$128,800$72,000

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 Osco Township

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Andover5.3 mi$924$163,60018.5%
Edford Township5.5 mi—$296,8006.8%
Western Township6.0 mi$840$179,20018.7%
Munson Township6.0 mi——26.1%
Andover Township6.0 mi$924$196,00017.5%
Orion6.1 mi$833$178,50023.0%
Cambridge6.4 mi$968$123,10012.6%
Geneseo8.0 mi$1,015$205,40023.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent for Osco Township, fiscal year 2027

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$787$852$1,056$1,396$1,697

HUD income limits for Osco Township, fiscal year 2026

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$20,500$34,150$54,600
2 people$23,400$39,000$62,400
3 people$27,320$43,900$70,200
4 people$33,000$48,750$78,000
5 people$38,680$52,650$84,250
6 people$44,360$56,550$90,500
7 people$50,040$60,450$96,750
8 people$55,720$64,350$103,000

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $97,500.

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 Osco Township

What is the average home value in Osco Township, IL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $184,800 (±$63,272) for owner-occupied homes in Osco Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Osco Township?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Osco Township, IL is $1,079 (±$425) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Osco Township?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Osco Township, IL is $2,885 (±$888) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How long is the average commute in Osco Township?

Workers who live in Osco Township, IL take an average of 25.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Osco Township growing?

In Osco Township, the number of residents went from 356 in 2015–2019 to 386 in 2020–2024 (+8.4%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Osco Township?

The ZIP code that covers Osco Township is 61274.

Sources

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 Osco township, Henry County, Illinois (county subdivision:56809, in state:17 county:073).

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 .

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