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Median Home$149,500
Median Rent$824/month
Population220
Leading IndustriesTransportation · Retail · Manufacturing4% transportation
Home Value Growth+3.6% over 2 years
Retirees26% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners77% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$150k median home · lower cost than 75% of the country
Standard
IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Standard?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Standard is approximately 6.994% (7.003% 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 Standard?

The median home value in Standard is $150k. The median monthly rent is $824. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Standard?

Home values in Standard have increased 3.6% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. 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 Standard?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $890/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $38k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Standard is $70k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Standard?

The largest employment sectors in Standard are retail (19%) and public administration (19%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.