What is the median rent in Ross Township (Vermilion County), IL?

The median gross rent in Ross Township (Vermilion County), IL is $782 (±$286) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 142 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Ross Township (Vermilion County), the median gross rent went from $598 in 2015–2019 to $782 in 2020–2024 (+30.8%).

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
$782 (±$286)
Rented homes
142 (±58)
$2,000 or more
0.0%
Since 2015–2019
+30.8%

How much rent costs in Ross Township (Vermilion County)

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentRoss Township (Vermilion County)Vermilion CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than $50019.0% (±14.9 points)16.7%7.0%6.3%
$500 to $99946.5% (±19.7 points)53.6%23.5%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49928.2% (±24.3 points)26.1%32.6%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9996.3% (±9.1 points)2.5%18.7%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±22.9 points)0.4%9.6%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±22.9 points)0.1%4.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±22.9 points)0.6%4.4%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 46.5% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Ross Township (Vermilion County) cost $2,000 or more a month.

Ross Township (Vermilion County) against Vermilion County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Ross Township (Vermilion County)Vermilion CountyIllinoisUnited States
Median gross rent$782 (±$286)$838 (±$28)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent142 (±58)8,299 (±558)1,587,238 (±10,609)42,849,984

In Ross Township (Vermilion County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Vermilion County ($838).

It is also lower than in Illinois ($1,274).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Vermilion County, Ross Township (Vermilion County) ranks 24 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1506 of 2,063.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Ross Township (Vermilion County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$598 (±$127)$782 (±$286)+30.8%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent31.3% (±7.5 points)28.9% (±9.1 points)−2.4 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate11.1% (±9.1 points)10.9% (±12.5 points)−0.2 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.

Median gross rent in places near Ross Township (Vermilion County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ross Township (Vermilion County)
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Ross Township (Vermilion County)—$782 (±$286)—
Rossville1.8 mi$782 (±$286)Not measurably different
South Ross Township4.6 mi$893 (±$79)Not measurably different
Grant Township (Vermilion County)5.0 mi$893 (±$157)Not measurably different
Henning5.4 mi$1,107 (±$217)Not measurably different
Hoopeston6.4 mi$882 (±$156)Not measurably different
Bismarck7.8 mi$856 (±$235)Not measurably different
Potomac9.4 mi$780 (±$24)Not measurably different
Middlefork Township11 mi$785 (±$26)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Vermilion County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
18Westville$805 (±$93)
19Georgetown Township$788 (±$49)
20Middlefork Township$785 (±$26)
21 (tie)Fairmount$783 (±$18)
21 (tie)Vance Township$783 (±$18)
23 (tie)Rossville$782 (±$286)
23 (tie)Ross Township (Vermilion County)$782 (±$286)
25Potomac$780 (±$24)
26 (tie)Butler Township$771 (±$40)
26 (tie)Elwood Township$771 (±$184)
28Rankin$767 (±$43)
29Allerton$763 (±$261)
30Georgetown$757 (±$42)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Vermilion 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 Ross Township (Vermilion County)

What is the average rent in Ross Township (Vermilion County), IL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Ross Township (Vermilion County) is $782 (±$286) 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 Ross Township (Vermilion County)?

In Ross Township (Vermilion County), the median gross rent went from $598 in 2015–2019 to $782 in 2020–2024 (+30.8%).

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 Ross Township (Vermilion County) cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Ross Township (Vermilion County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 19.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Ross Township (Vermilion County) higher than in Vermilion County?

In Ross Township (Vermilion County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Vermilion County ($838).

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

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 Ross township, Vermilion County, Illinois (county subdivision:65949, in state:17 county:183).

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.

Figures last updated on .

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