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New Boston, IL

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$110k median home
lower cost than 88% of the country
Highly Educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
16% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+10.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population580
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$109,800
Median Gross Rent$632/mo
Owner Occupied
83.0%
Renter Occupied
17.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,696
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of New Boston?

The total population of New Boston is approximately 580. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is New Boston walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, New Boston has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in New Boston?

The housing market in New Boston is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in New Boston?

In New Boston, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.