Housing data for Prairie Township (Crawford County), IL
Prairie Township (Crawford County), IL has an estimated 424 residents and 211 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Crawford County.
6.6% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 424 (±109)
- Housing units
- 211 (±57)
- Households that rent
- 6.6%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −14.9%
What stands out in Prairie Township (Crawford County)
Households that rent: 6.6% (±9.3 points) in Prairie Township (Crawford County), lower than in Crawford County (18.1%).
Housing in Prairie Township (Crawford County) at a glance
- Renters and owners: 6.6% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $56,625 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $112,500 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Homeowner costs: $1,325 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 67.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 53.5% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 62.6% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 26.5 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −14.9% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 22.8% 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)
Prairie Township (Crawford County) against Crawford County, its state and the nation
| Prairie Township (Crawford County) | Crawford County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 424 (±109) | 18,511 (exact) | 12,694,798 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 211 (±57) | 8,457 (±76) | 5,457,452 (±471) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 6.6% (±9.3 points) | 18.1% (±2.5 points) | 32.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $811 (±$97) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $56,625 (±$28,242) | $71,674 (±$4,697) | $83,390 (±$362) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $112,500 (±$99,415) | $121,100 (±$11,622) | $263,300 (±$797) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | — | $1,806 (±$154) | $5,298 (±$22) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 53.5% (±21.6 points) | 70.1% (±5.3 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 26.5 minutes (±10.7) | 18.1 minutes (±1.8) | 27.8 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 73.9% (±17.0 points) | 88.5% (±2.2 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 60.4 years (±3.5) | 42.6 years (±0.5) | 39.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Prairie Township (Crawford County) covers 40.8 square miles of land, about 10 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Prairie Township (Crawford County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 498 (±127) | 424 (±109) | −14.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 262 (±58) | 211 (±57) | −19.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $125,700 (±$55,670) | $112,500 (±$99,415) | −10.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $55,417 (±$19,948) | $56,625 (±$28,242) | +2.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,199 (±$287) | $1,325 (±$694) | +10.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 0.0% (±11.2 points) | 6.6% (±9.3 points) | +6.6 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 Crawford County
Prairie Township (Crawford County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Crawford County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Crawford County recorded 144 violent and 581 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 Prairie Township (Crawford County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62413 | 47% | 329 | — | $209,500 | $86,250 |
| 62433 | 20% | 1,140 | $785 | $102,500 | $73,750 |
| 62478 | 20% | 333 | — | $131,000 | $98,750 |
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 Prairie Township (Crawford County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licking Township | 5.6 mi | — | — | 5.6% |
| Hutsonville Township | 5.7 mi | $785 | $93,200 | 24.2% |
| Melrose Township (Clark County) | 6.6 mi | — | $137,000 | 19.5% |
| Orange Township (Clark County) | 6.7 mi | — | $213,200 | 19.3% |
| Hutsonville | 7.0 mi | — | $67,400 | 32.8% |
| Robinson Township | 8.7 mi | $907 | $134,100 | 19.9% |
| Robinson | 9.3 mi | $907 | $109,100 | 27.2% |
| York Township (Clark County) | 9.9 mi | — | $101,500 | 0.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Prairie Township (Crawford County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $648 | $753 | $930 | $1,288 | $1,554 |
HUD income limits for Prairie Township (Crawford County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,800 | $34,650 | $55,450 |
| 2 people | $23,800 | $39,600 | $63,400 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $44,550 | $71,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $49,500 | $79,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $53,500 | $85,550 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $57,450 | $91,900 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $61,400 | $98,250 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $65,350 | $104,550 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Crawford County, IL, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $99,000.
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 Prairie Township (Crawford County)
How many homes are in Prairie Township (Crawford County)?
Prairie Township (Crawford County), IL has an estimated 211 (±57) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Prairie Township (Crawford County)?
53.5% of homes in Prairie Township (Crawford County), IL were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Prairie Township (Crawford County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Prairie Township (Crawford County), used by 62.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Prairie Township (Crawford County)?
Workers who live in Prairie Township (Crawford County), IL take an average of 26.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Prairie Township (Crawford County) growing?
In Prairie Township (Crawford County), the number of residents went from 498 in 2015–2019 to 424 in 2020–2024 (−14.9%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Prairie Township (Crawford County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Prairie Township (Crawford County) are 62413, 62433, 62478.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prairie township, Crawford County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prairie township, Crawford County, Illinois
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prairie township, Crawford County, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prairie township, Crawford County, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prairie township, Crawford County, Illinois
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Prairie township, Crawford County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Prairie township, Crawford County, Illinois
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Crawford County, IL
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Crawford 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 Prairie township, Crawford County, Illinois (county subdivision:61470, in state:17 county:033).
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 .