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Payson Community Unit School District 1, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Payson Community Unit School District 1.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$163k median home
lower cost than 78% of the country
Highly Educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
top 24% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population36,643
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$162,695
Median Gross Rent$789/mo
Owner Occupied
73.8%
Renter Occupied
26.2%
Detached Homes
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Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,042
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Payson Community Unit School District 1?›

The total population of Payson Community Unit School District 1 is approximately 36,643. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Payson Community Unit School District 1?›

The housing market in Payson Community Unit School District 1 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 Payson Community Unit School District 1?›

In Payson Community Unit School District 1, approximately 22% 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.