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Galesburg, IL Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 14,115 housing units in Galesburg. This represents a 1.4% decline from 14,322 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 13,865 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 250 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Galesburg is about 64.1%. Galesburg's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 6.2%. Average household size is 2.25 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Galesburg were built after 1950.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type1.50%
One Bedroom14.10%
Two Bedrooms37.50%
Three Bedrooms33.80%
Four Bedrooms11.20%
Five Bedrooms or more1.80%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.41
Median year structure was built1946
Median Value of occupied units$60,900
Median Price asked for vacant units$50,400

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size1.95
Median year structure was built1958
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$367

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0.50%
Second Mortgage4.40%
Home Equity Loan6.50%
Simple Mortgage44.60%
Debt Free43.90%
As % of Housing Units
         
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs14.9%