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Essex, IL Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 221 housing units in Essex. This represents a 28.5% growth from 172 in 1990.

Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 221 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Essex is about 89.7%. Essex's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 3.6%. Average household size is 2.76 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Essex were built after 1970.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type0%
One Bedroom0%
Two Bedrooms20.80%
Three Bedrooms67.40%
Four Bedrooms11.80%
Five Bedrooms or more0%
As % of Housing Units
     

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.7
Median year structure was built1971
Median Value of occupied units$106,700
Median Price asked for vacant units$112,500

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size3.23
Median year structure was built1950

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage10.50%
Home Equity Loan9.40%
Simple Mortgage49.70%
Debt Free30.40%
As % of Housing Units
       
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs16.6%