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Burton

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Median Home$158,400
Median Rent$768/month
Population95
Leading IndustriesFinance & Insurance · Transportation · Information & Media10% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth+6.1% over 2 years
Retirees22% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners90% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community9% of residents · top 22% nationally
NotableAffordable Market$158k median home · lower cost than 70% of the country
Burton
IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Burton?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Burton is approximately 6.994% (7.003% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Burton?

The median home value in Burton is $158k. The median monthly rent is $768. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Burton?

Home values in Burton have increased 6.1% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Burton?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $752/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $32k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Burton is $73k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Burton?

The largest employment sectors in Burton are public administration (25%) and retail (15%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.