Elgin · City journey

Buy & rent in Elgin.

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Sourced local data

Reviewed market snapshot

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Housing & income

Median home value

~$275k

Median gross rent

~$1.4k/mo

Median household income

~$90k/yr

Home value to income

~3ratio

Rent as share of income

~18%

Owner-occupied homes

~72%

People

Population

~115,476people

Population change (1 yr)

~488people

Population density

~3,019/sq mi

Median age

~37years

Getting around

Commute by transit

~1.9%

Commute on foot

~0.9%

Work from home

~13%

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