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Sesser, IL

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$99k median home
lower cost than 92% of the country
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Retail
30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+45.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,709
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$99,400
Median Gross Rent$724/mo
Owner Occupied
77.4%
Renter Occupied
22.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,357
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sesser?

The total population of Sesser is approximately 1,709. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sesser walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sesser has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sesser?

The housing market in Sesser is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sesser?

In Sesser, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.