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Henderson County

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Median Home$104,280
Median Rent$814/month
Population6,193
Leading IndustriesFinance & Insurance · Information & Media · Professional Services10% finance & insurance
Retirees28% of residentswell above average
Homeowners81% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community9% of residents · top 20% nationally
NotableAffordable Market$104k median home · lower cost than 92% of the country
Henderson County
IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Henderson County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Henderson County is approximately 7.539% (7.585% 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 Henderson County?

The median home value in Henderson County is $104k. The median monthly rent is $814. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

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

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $734/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $31k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Henderson County is $64k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Henderson County?

The largest employment sectors in Henderson County are public administration (21%) and retail (17%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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