What percentage of people rent in Saybrook, IL?
16.6% (±7.9 points) of the occupied homes in Saybrook, IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 49 renting households against 246 that own their home.
In Saybrook, the share of households that rent went from 17.3% in 2015–2019 to 16.6% in 2020–2024 (−0.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 16.6% (±7.9 points)
- Renting households
- 49 (±25)
- Median renter income
- $38,958 (±$22,698)
Who rents and who owns in Saybrook
| Saybrook | McLean County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 16.6% (±7.9 points) | 34.9% (±1.3 points) | 32.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 49 (±25) | 24,516 (±1,065) | 1,657,539 (±10,322) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 246 (±50) | 45,704 (±814) | 3,378,910 (±14,728) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 3.4 (±1.7) | 1.9 (±0.1) | 2.2 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.4 (±0.3) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $38,958 (±$22,698) | $40,204 (±$2,769) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $55,000 (±$18,198) | $104,136 (±$2,937) | $103,505 (±$377) | $100,009 |
In Saybrook, the renter share is lower than in McLean County (34.9%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (32.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In McLean County, Saybrook ranks 22 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 1552 of 2,751.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Saybrook has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 17.3% (±6.7 points) | 16.6% (±7.9 points) | −0.7 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $613 (±$251) | $923 (±$96) | +50.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $58,594 (±$13,394) | $52,721 (±$8,126) | −10.0% | Down 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.
Households that rent in places near Saybrook
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saybrook | — | 16.6% (±7.9 points) | — |
| Cheney's Grove Township | 1.1 mi | 20.5% (±7.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Arrowsmith Township | 5.1 mi | 25.5% (±11.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Arrowsmith | 5.8 mi | 12.5% (±12.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bellflower | 6.1 mi | 11.3% (±7.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bellflower Township | 6.4 mi | 9.0% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Foosland | 6.9 mi | 20.0% (±29.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Anchor Township | 7.0 mi | 13.7% (±11.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Drummer Township | 7.2 mi | 37.1% (±7.5 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Drummer Township, IL (37.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across McLean County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Funks Grove Township | 23.2% (±31.1 points) |
| 17 | Le Roy | 22.1% (±6.3 points) |
| 18 | Mount Hope Township | 20.7% (±13.1 points) |
| 19 (tie) | Cheney's Grove Township | 20.5% (±7.4 points) |
| 19 (tie) | Empire Township | 20.5% (±6.0 points) |
| 21 | Chenoa | 17.3% (±6.2 points) |
| 22 | Saybrook | 16.6% (±7.9 points) |
| 23 | Danvers | 15.7% (±6.8 points) |
| 24 | Allin Township | 15.0% (±14.3 points) |
| 25 | Randolph Township | 13.8% (±5.5 points) |
| 26 | Anchor Township | 13.7% (±11.5 points) |
| 27 | Carlock | 13.5% (±16.2 points) |
| 28 | Ellsworth | 13.0% (±13.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 53 places in McLean 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 Saybrook
How many renters are there in Saybrook?
Saybrook has an estimated 49 (±25) renting households, 16.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Saybrook?
In Saybrook, the share of households that rent went from 17.3% in 2015–2019 to 16.6% in 2020–2024 (−0.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Saybrook?
A renting household in Saybrook has 3.4 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Saybrook?
The median renting household in Saybrook, IL has an income of $38,958 (±$22,698) a year, against $55,000 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Saybrook village, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Saybrook village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Saybrook village, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Saybrook village, Illinois
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Saybrook 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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Saybrook village, Illinois (place:67912, in state:17).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M
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