Marquette Heights Illinois Area Home Supply Charts

This page looks at a variety of Marquette Heights Illinois housing market data taken from the most recent 2020 American Community Survey census data. Housing units are structures such as a single family home, apartment community, mobile home park, public housing, etc. where a person or family live and live separately from other residents of the building. Figure 1 shows the total number of housing units for each city. Marquette Heights depicts it has a Housing Units of 1,034 which is the second smallest as measured by housing units of all the other places in the local area.

Figure 2 illustrates the housing density in the Marquette Heights housing market as measured by housing units per square land mile (includes single family homes, apartments, etc.) Marquette Heights depicts it has a Housing Density of 1047.0 which is the second most of all the places in the area. The city with the highest housing density in the area is West Peoria which depicts a density of 1169.1 (11.7% larger). Comparing housing density to the United States average of 38.9, Marquette Heights is very much bigger. Also, measured against the state of Illinois, housing density of 96.4, Marquette Heights is markedly bigger.

In Figure 4, Marquette Heights area change in the number of housing units and is a forward gauge (along with population change) for any potential housing shortage. Marquette Heights depicts it has a Housing Unit Change of -3.4% which is the second smallest as measured by change in the housing units of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest change in the housing units in the area is North Pekin which depicts a housing units of 7.6% (approximately 2.3 times bigger). Comparing change in the housing units to the United States average of 5.7%, Marquette Heights is about the same size. Also, compared with the state of Illinois, change in the housing units of 1.2%, Marquette Heights is approximately 2.8 times bigger.

Figure 5 shows the percentage of rental property based on that they are occupied by renters as a percent of the total number of households in the community (including homes, apartments, etc.) Marquette Heights shows it has a Renter Percent of 11.7% which is the smallest as measured by renter percent of all the other places in the area. Figure 6 illustrates the total number of housing units that are occupied by owners. it has a Owner Percent of 88.3% which is more than all other places in the local area.

Marquette Heights Illinois Home Cost Charts

Looking at the housing data provided in Figure 7, the average Marquette Heights home price is illustrated for this community and a useful analysis of affordable housing. Marquette Heights depicts it has a Median Home Value of $103,300 which is in the mid point range of other places in the surrounding region. The city with the highest median home price in the area is East Peoria which shows a home price of $139,800 (35.3% larger). Figure 8 provides aggregate comparative data for the Marquette Heights Illinois metro area in terms of the median housing rental rate, apartment rent, etc. Marquette Heights depicts it has a Median Gross Rent of $1,112 which is the largest of all places in the greater Marquette Heights region. Comparing rental rates to the United States average of $1,062, Marquette Heights is only about 4.7% larger. Also, versus the state of Illinois, rental rates of $1,010, Marquette Heights is 10.1% larger.

Figure 9 provides the frequency distribution of home prices for the area and is useful for understanding affordable housing fund. Marquette Heights has the percentage of home price worth less than $50,000 in the mid range of other places in the area at 44% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of home price worth between $50,000 to $100,000 at 51% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being East Peoria with 56%.

Median owner costs for the real estate market are shown in Figure 10 and include the costs associated with any mortgage, utility expenses, insurance, and other miscellaneous costs. Marquette Heights depicts it has a Median Owner Cost of $848 which is the third most median ownership cost of all other places in the greater Marquette Heights region. Figure 11 shows the median amount of cost as a percent of total household income for people who own homes in the Marquette Heights metro area. it has a Owner Cost as % of HH Income of 16% which is the smallest when ranked by cost as a percent of household income of all the other places in the local area. The next chart, Figure 12, provides a comparison chart of the median home cost as a percent of a median worker take home earnings and is thus a valuable measure of affordable housing. Marquette Heights shows it has a Median Home Value as Percent of Median Earnings of 241% which is in the middle range of other places in the greater region.

Figure 14 depicts the median cost of housing for owners with also have a mortgages (versus those who do not have a mortgage because mortgage cost is included.) Marquette Heights shows it has a Median Owner Costs-With Mortgage of $947 which is in the center range of other places in the local area. Figure 15 is a chart that shows the median housing costs for owners who do not have mortgages (and therefore the cost of home ownership does not include mortgage cost.) it has a Median Owner Costs-Without Mortgage of $456 which is in the mid range of other places in the metro area.

Figure 16 shows the distribution in total housing cost for owners of property (so not renters.) This cost includes mortgages, lines of credit interest, utilities, taxes, insurance, etc. Marquette Heights has one of the largest proportions of owner cost less than $300 at 21% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Creve Coeur (21%), and #1 West Peoria (22%) are larger. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of owner cost between $500 and $700 at 36% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Creve Coeur with 37%.

Next shown in Figure 17 is the housing cost as a percent of household income for people who own their homes and have a mortgages (thus the cost of financing the home is included.) Marquette Heights shows it has a % of Income Owner Costs-With Mortgage of 17% which is the smallest when sorted by cost as a percent of household income of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is West Peoria which depicts a cost as a percent of household income of 22% (30.5% larger). Housing cost as a percent of household income for owners who do not have a mortgage is shown in Figure 18. This analysis can be useful for understanding the affordable housing for home ownership excluding any financing cost in the area shown. Marquette Heights depicts it has a % of Income Owner Costs-No Mortgage of 13% which is the third most cost as a percent of household income of all other places in the greater Marquette Heights region. The city with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Bartonville which depicts a cost as a percent of household income of 14% (11.1% larger).

Figure 19 looks at the cost of rent for rental property using the percent of total household income which is a valuable measure of financial health for the area. (The higher the proportion of rent payments to total household income is a sign of greater financial stress. Also, rent can be covered by rent assistance and rent assistance programs in the form of rent assistance.) Marquette Heights has one of the largest proportions of rent as a percent of income is less than 10 pct at 34% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 West Peoria (36%), and #1 Creve Coeur (37%) are larger. Second, it has the largest proportion of rent as a percent of income is between 10pct to 20pct at 29% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of rent as a percent of income is between 20pct to 30pct at 21% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 20 shows the total housing cost for both home owners and apartment community renters in the area. Marquette Heights has the smallest proportion of housing cost between $300 and $500 at 14% of the total.

Figure 21 shows median amount of real estate taxes paid for home owners in the region. it has a Median Real Estate Taxes Paid of $2,059 which is in the mid point range of other places in the local area. The city with the highest median real estate taxes paid in the area is East Peoria which depicts a taxes paid of $3,401 (65.2% larger). Comparing median real estate taxes paid to the United States average of $2,471, Marquette Heights is about 20.0% smaller. Also, versus the state of Illinois, median real estate taxes paid of $4,419, Marquette Heights is approximately half the size.

Figure 22 shows the percentage of renters who pay for utilities in Marquette Heights Illinois. This is calculated as the percent of renters who pay separately for utilities versus the people who have utilities included as part of amenities. Marquette Heights has the percentage of pay extra for utilities less than most other places in the local area at 4% of the total.

Figure 23 shows the rental rate distribution for this area. Marquette Heights Illinois has the smallest proportion of rent between 300 and 500 dollars at 5% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of rent between 500 and 750 dollars at 13% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of rent between 750 and 1000 dollars at 71% of the total and is ranked #1.

Marquette Heights Illinois Home Financing Charts

The analysis in Figure 25 shows the detailed distribution of owned homes by mortgage status. Marquette Heights has the largest proportion of both 2nd mortgage and heloc at 62% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the smallest proportion of no 2nd mortgage and no heloc at 32% of the total.

Figure 26 shows the proportion of houses with a mortgage versus those without a mortgage. Marquette Heights has the smallest proportion of houses with mortgages at 32% of the total.

Marquette Heights Illinois Home Characteristics Charts

Figure 28 shows the household size for families living in the area and it has a Family size of 3.2 which is the third most family members per housing unit of all other places in the greater Marquette Heights region. The city with the highest family members per housing unit in the area is Creve Coeur which shows a family members per housing unit of 3.3 (only about 3.5% larger). Comparing family members per housing unit to the United States average of 3.3, Marquette Heights is only about 4.4% smaller. Also, measured against the state of Illinois, family members per housing unit of 3.3, Marquette Heights is only about 4.2% smaller.

Figure 29 show the median number of rooms in a typical home for each location in this area. it has a Median Number of Rooms of 5.7 which is the highest of all places in the greater Marquette Heights region. Figure 30 shows, for the average house in each location, the median year that a house was built. This can be useful for understanding the relative age of one neighborhood versus another for a real estate investor. it has a Median Year Built of 1962 which is the second most year built of all the places in the greater Marquette Heights region. The city with the highest year built in the area is East Peoria which shows a year built of 1966 ( about the same size).

Figure 31 looks at the distribution of housing units by the median age that the homes were built. it has one of the largest proportions of homes built between 2010 to 2013 at 8% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being North Pekin with 8%. Second, it has the largest proportion of homes built between 1980 to 1989 at 27% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has in the center range of other places in the local area when ranked by homes built between 1950 to 1959 at 23% of the total. Also, it has the smallest proportion of homes built between 1940 to 1949 at 1% of the total.

Figure 32 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners versus occupied by renters. has the percentage of owner housing units the second smallest as measured by owner-occupied housing units of all the other places in the greater region at 119 of the total.

Figure 34 shows the median value of homes broken down by the median year that the homes were built. has the percentage of value of homes built 2010 to 2013 in the mid point range of other places in the metropolitan area at $158,700 of the total. Second, it has in the mid range of other places in the metropolitan area in order of value of homes built 2000 to 2009 at $144,800 of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 1990 to 1999 at $110,000 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Pekin ($150,500), and #1 East Peoria ($162,500) are larger. Also, it has in the mid range of other places in the greater region when sorted by value of homes built 1980 to 1989 at $120,900 of the total. In addition, it has in the center range of other places in the metropolitan area in terms of value of homes built 1970 to 1979 at $110,600 of the total. Furthermore, it has in the mid range of other places in the metro area in terms of value of homes built 1960 to 1969 at $90,500 of the total. Next it has the second smallest as measured by value of homes built 2014 or later of all the other places in the local area in order of value of homes built 1950 to 1959 at $78,200 of the total.

Figure 35 compares the total number of occupied housing units to vacant housing units. This analysis can be used to understand any housing shortage in the community. has the smallest proportion of occupied housing units at 1% of the total.

The next two charts show both the average household size of homeowners versus the average household size of renters. Starting with Figure 36 we see the household size of homeowners for Marquette Heights residents. it has a Owner-Household Size of 2.5 which is the second most of all the places in the local area. The city with the highest homeowner household size in the area is Creve Coeur which shows a homeowner household size of 2.7 (8.5% larger).

Figure 37 shows the household size for renters. Marquette Heights shows it has a Renter-Household Size of 3.9 which is is the uppermost of the places in the greater Marquette Heights region. Figure 38 shows the year that people who own homes moved into this region. has the percentage of owners moved in 2017 or later in the mid range of other places in the metropolitan area at 7% of the total. Figure 39 shows the year that people who rent moved into the area. Marquette Heights has one of the largest proportions of renters moved in 2017 or later at 55% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Creve Coeur with 56%. Second, it has the second smallest when ranked by renters moved in 2017 or later of all the other places in the local area when sorted by renters moved in 2015 to 2016 at 23% of the total.

Figure 40 compares the median year that home owners moved into their home. it has a Owner Median Year Moved In of 2001 which is less than most other places in the metro area. Figure 41 compares the median year that renters moved into their home. Marquette Heights depicts it has a Renter Median Year Moved In of 2015 which is the second most of all the places in the greater region.

Figure 42 shows the frequency distribution of various types of energy sources used for homes in the community. it has the largest proportion of homes using coal or coke at 0% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of homes using solar energy at 0% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Creve Coeur with 1%.