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Housing Affordability in Danforth, IL

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
18.4%
Illinois 30.4%
Renters paying 30%+
55.6%
Illinois 47.9%
Homeowners paying 30%+
8.4%
Illinois 22.4%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$940/mo
Illinois $1,987/mo

Danforth has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more2555.6%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more148.4%
  • Renters paying 50% or more1533.3%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 31.6%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 17.1%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $515/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 2.8

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Danforth, IL18.4%55.6%8.4%31.6%
Iroquois County22.8%42.7%18.5%25.7%
Illinois30.4%47.9%22.4%29.1%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Danforth, IL?
In Danforth, IL, 18.4% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Danforth compare with Illinois?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Danforth is 18.4%, compared with 30.4% for Illinois as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates