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Louisville

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Median Home$118,100
Median Rent$785/month
Population1,206
Leading IndustriesManufacturing · Retail · Agriculture & Mining4% manufacturing
Home Value Growth+1.1% over 2 years
Young Adults28% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners66% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$118k median home · lower cost than 85% of the country
Louisville
IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Louisville?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Louisville is approximately 7.050% (7.060% 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 Louisville?

The median home value in Louisville is $118k. The median monthly rent is $785. Annual property taxes average $1k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Louisville?

Home values in Louisville have increased 1.1% over the past two years. The market has been relatively stable. 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 Louisville?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $820/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $35k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Louisville is $54k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Louisville?

The largest employment sectors in Louisville are public administration (26%) and retail (22%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.