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Stronghurst

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Median Home$100,700
Median Rent$792/month
Population780
Leading IndustriesProfessional Services · Retail · Construction3% professional services
Retirees24% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners75% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$101k median home · lower cost than 92% of the country
Stronghurst
IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Stronghurst?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Stronghurst is approximately 7.625% (7.696% 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 Stronghurst?

The median home value in Stronghurst is $101k. The median monthly rent is $792. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Stronghurst?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $771/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $33k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Stronghurst is $55k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Stronghurst?

The largest employment sectors in Stronghurst are public administration (20%) and retail (19%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.