Community Unit School District 2 Housing
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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Community Unit School District 2 is $183,000, which is about the same as the state average of $175,700 and is about the same as the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Community Unit School District 2 was built is 1978, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1967 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 1,394 Owner Occupied Houses in Community Unit School District 2, #238| Community Unit School District 2 | 183,000 USD |
| Illinois | 175,700 USD |
| U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank
| Community Unit School District 2 | -9.67% | |
| Illinois | 34.33% | |
| U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Community Unit School District 2 median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Illinois and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
| Community Unit School District 2 | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 2,003, see rank, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,795, 89.62%, see rank | 90.17% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 1,394, 69.60%, see rank | 60.28% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 401, 20.02%, see rank | 29.89% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 208, 10.38%, see rank | 9.83% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.18% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 46, 2.30%, see rank | 1.36% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 33, 1.65%, see rank | 0.87% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 15, 0.75%, see rank | 0.95% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 114, 5.69%, see rank | 4.46% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #173| Community Unit School District 2 | Illinois | U.S. |
| 1978 | 1967 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
| Community Unit School District 2 | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Owner-Occupied Units | 1,394 | 100% | 3,194,707 | 74,787,460 |
| With a Mortgage | 920 | 66.00%, see rank | 67.18% | 65.58% |
| Without a Mortgage | 474 | 34.00%, see rank | 32.82% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Community Unit School District 2 | 1,522 USD |
| Illinois | 1,676 USD |
| U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Community Unit School District 2 | % | Illinois | U.S. |
| $299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.20% |
| $300 to $499 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.21% | 1.59% |
| $500 to $699 | 47 | 5.11%, see rank | 4.05% | 5.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 106 | 11.52%, see rank | 11.52% | 14.32% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 294 | 31.96%, see rank | 24.62% | 27.90% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 290 | 31.52%, see rank | 22.62% | 20.35% |
| $2,000 to $2,999 | 142 | 15.43%, see rank | 24.08% | 19.52% |
| $3,000 or More | 41 | 4.46%, see rank | 11.76% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Community Unit School District 2 | 24.10% of the Total Income |
| Illinois | 24.20% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Community Unit School District 2 | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 49 | 5.33%, see rank | 5.20% | 5.86% |
| 10% to 20% | 304 | 33.04%, see rank | 31.00% | 31.95% |
| 20% to 30% | 208 | 22.61%, see rank | 27.90% | 27.64% |
| 30% to 40% | 54 | 5.87%, see rank | 14.28% | 13.74% |
| 40% or More | 305 | 33.15%, see rank | 21.15% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Community Unit School District 2 | 569 USD |
| Illinois | 572 USD |
| U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Community Unit School District 2 | % | Illinois | U.S. |
| $199 or Less | 15 | 3.16%, see rank | 4.12% | 7.76% |
| $200 to $299 | 54 | 11.39%, see rank | 8.95% | 14.70% |
| $300 to $499 | 107 | 22.57%, see rank | 27.30% | 34.63% |
| $500 to $699 | 140 | 29.54%, see rank | 25.34% | 21.16% |
| $700 or More | 158 | 33.33%, see rank | 34.29% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Community Unit School District 2 | 10.00% of the Total Income |
| Illinois | 13.50% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Community Unit School District 2 | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 253 | 53.38%, see rank | 34.64% | 40.19% |
| 10% to 20% | 120 | 25.32%, see rank | 34.00% | 31.47% |
| 20% to 30% | 67 | 14.14%, see rank | 13.55% | 12.24% |
| 30% to 40% | 21 | 4.43%, see rank | 6.36% | 5.64% |
| 40% or More | 13 | 2.74%, see rank | 10.25% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
| Community Unit School District 2 | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 2,003, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
| 1-unit, Detached | 1,725, 86.12%, see rank | 58.58% | 61.65% |
| 1-unit, Attached | 12, 0.60%, see rank | 5.85% | 5.82% |
| 2 Units | 29, 1.45%, see rank | 5.71% | 3.75% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 38, 1.90%, see rank | 6.80% | 4.43% |
| 5 to 9 Units | 18, 0.90%, see rank | 6.22% | 4.78% |
| 10 or More Units | 4, 0.20%, see rank | 14.23% | 13.08% |
| Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 177, 8.84%, see rank | 2.61% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
| Community Unit School District 2 | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 2,003, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
| 1 Room | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.20% | 1.95% |
| 2 Rooms | 4, 0.20%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.48% |
| 3 Rooms | 32, 1.60%, see rank | 8.27% | 9.13% |
| 4 Rooms | 248, 12.38%, see rank | 16.08% | 16.60% |
| 5 Rooms | 504, 25.16%, see rank | 20.31% | 20.41% |
| 6 Rooms | 337, 16.82%, see rank | 18.17% | 18.06% |
| 7 Rooms | 366, 18.27%, see rank | 12.12% | 12.27% |
| 8 Rooms | 259, 12.93%, see rank | 8.93% | 8.48% |
| 9 Rooms or More | 253, 12.63%, see rank | 11.70% | 10.60% |
| Median Rooms | 6.10, see rank | 5.60 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
| Community Unit School District 2 | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 2,003, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
| No Bedroom | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.50% | 2.17% |
| 1 Bedroom | 70, 3.49%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.16% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 510, 25.46%, see rank | 29.01% | 26.69% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 997, 49.78%, see rank | 36.76% | 39.70% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 305, 15.23%, see rank | 15.97% | 16.05% |
| 5 or More Bedrooms | 121, 6.04%, see rank | 4.10% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
| Community Unit School District 2 | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 1,795, 100% | 4,778,633 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 779, 43.40%, see rank | 79.46% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 561, 31.25%, see rank | 4.08% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 326, 18.16%, see rank | 14.82% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 55, 3.06%, see rank | 0.20% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 60, 3.34%, see rank | 0.50% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 14, 0.78%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
| Monthly Rental | Community Unit School District 2 | Illinois | U.S. |
| Occupied Units Paying Rent | 271, 100% | 1,513,617 | 39,201,928 |
| $199 or Less | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.84% | 1.50% |
| $200 to $299 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 3.23% | 3.18% |
| $300 to $499 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 7.28% | 7.37% |
| $500 to $699 | 41, 15.13%, see rank | 15.00% | 16.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 172, 63.47%, see rank | 33.11% | 29.17% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 34, 12.55%, see rank | 26.04% | 26.88% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 24, 8.86%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.79% |
| $2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.70% | 6.10% |
| Median | $904, see rank | $903 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
| Community Unit School District 2 | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,795, 100% | 4,778,633 | 116,211,092 |
| No Vehicles Available | 25, 1.39%, see rank | 10.79% | 9.12% |
| 1 Vehicles Available | 396, 22.06%, see rank | 35.14% | 33.80% |
| 2 Vehicles Available | 851, 47.41%, see rank | 36.99% | 37.48% |
| 3 or More Vehicles Available | 523, 29.14%, see rank | 17.09% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.