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Malden, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Malden.

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Community Insights

Transit
90/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services
33% public administration
Home Value Growth
+6.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
51% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population337
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
51.0%
Age 35–64
21.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$121,000
Median Gross Rent$975/mo
Owner Occupied
74.5%
Renter Occupied
25.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,600
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score90 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Malden?

The total population of Malden is approximately 337. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Malden walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Malden has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 90/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Malden?

The housing market in Malden is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Malden?

In Malden, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.