Pecatonica township Illinois Area Home Supply Charts

This page looks at a variety of Pecatonica township Illinois housing market data taken from the most recent 2019 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. Pecatonica township shows it has a housing units of 1,760 which is more than all other places in the metro area.

Figure 2 illustrates the housing density in the Pecatonica township housing market as measured by housing units per square land mile (includes single family homes, apartments, etc.) Pecatonica township shows it has a housing density of 50.1 which is the smallest when sorted by housing density of all the other places in the greater region. The city with the highest housing density in the area is Pecatonica which depicts a density of 807.0 ( very much bigger). Comparing housing density to the United States average of 38.6, Pecatonica township is 29.8% larger. Also, compared to the state of Illinois, housing density of 96.2, Pecatonica township is approximately half the size.

In Figure 4, Pecatonica township area change in the number of housing units and is a forward gauge (along with population change) for any potential housing shortage. Pecatonica township shows it has a change in the housing units of 0.6% which is less than most other places in the area. The city with the highest change in the housing units in the area is Pecatonica which shows a housing units of 12.9% ( markedly bigger). Comparing change in the housing units to the United States average of 4.9%, Pecatonica township is approximately an eigth the size. Also, in comparison with the state of Illinois, change in the housing units of 1.0%, Pecatonica township is approximately three-fourths the size.

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.) Pecatonica township depicts it has a renter percent of 19.7% which is less than most other places in the local area. Figure 6 illustrates the total number of housing units that are occupied by owners. it has an owner percent of 80.3% which is the third most owner percent of all other places in the greater Pecatonica township region.

Pecatonica township Illinois Home Cost Charts

Looking at the housing data provided in Figure 7, the average Pecatonica township home price is illustrated for this community and a useful analysis of affordable housing. Pecatonica township depicts it has a median home price of $139,300 which is the second most of all the places in the local area. The city with the highest median home price in the area is Lake Summerset CDP which depicts a home price of $155,900 (11.9% larger). Figure 8 provides aggregate comparative data for the Pecatonica township Illinois metro area in terms of the median housing rental rate, apartment rent, etc. Pecatonica township shows it has a rental rates of $898 which is the largest of all places in the surrounding region. Comparing rental rates to the United States average of $1,023, Pecatonica township is about 13.9% smaller. Also, measured against the state of Illinois, rental rates of $984, Pecatonica township is about 9.6% smaller.

Figure 9 provides the frequency distribution of home prices for the area and is useful for understanding affordable housing fund. Pecatonica township has the percentage of home price worth between $50,000 to $100,000 less than most other places in the greater region at 19% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of home price worth between $750,000 to $1,000,000 at 1% of the total and is ranked #1.

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. Pecatonica township depicts it has a median ownership cost of $1,129 which is the second most of all the places in the metropolitan area. Figure 11 shows the median amount of cost as a percent of total household income for people who own homes in the Pecatonica township metro area. it has a cost as a percent of household income of 16% which is less than most other places in the greater region. 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. Pecatonica township depicts it has a median home value as a percent of median worker earnings of 247% 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.) Pecatonica township depicts it has a median housing cost of $1,378 which is the second most median housing cost of all the places in the greater Pecatonica township region. 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 housing cost of $614 which is ranked #1 of all places in the 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. Pecatonica township has the smallest proportion of owner cost less than $300 at 1% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of owner cost between $300 and $500 at 8% of the total. Third, it has the second smallest as measured by owner cost less than $300 of all the other places in the local area when sorted by owner cost between $700 and $1,000 at 13% of the total. Also, it has the largest proportion of owner cost between $2,000 and $2,500 at 9% of the total and is ranked #1.

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.) Pecatonica township shows it has a cost as a percent of household income of 18% which is the second smallest as measured 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 Rock City which depicts a cost as a percent of household income of 21% (18.4% 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. Pecatonica township shows it has a cost as a percent of household income of 14% which is in the middle range of other places in the local area. The city with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Pecatonica which depicts a cost as a percent of household income of 15% (7.7% 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.) Pecatonica township has the percentage of rent as a percent of income is less than 10 pct less than most other places in the metropolitan area at 6% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of rent as a percent of income is between 10pct to 20pct at 41% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has less than most other places in the local area when ranked by rent as a percent of income is between 30pct to 40pct at 9% of the total. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of rent as a percent of income is between 40pct to 50pct at 9% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Winnebago (9%), and #1 Pecatonica (10%) are larger. In addition, it has in the mid range of other places in the local area in terms of rent as a percent of income is over 50pct at 5% of the total.

Figure 20 shows the total housing cost for both home owners and apartment community renters in the area. Pecatonica township has the largest proportion of housing cost between $2,000 and $2,500 at 8% of the total and is ranked #1.

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 $3,934 which is the second most median real estate taxes paid of all the places in the greater Pecatonica township region. The city with the highest median real estate taxes paid in the area is Winnebago which shows a taxes paid of $4,319 (9.8% larger). Comparing median real estate taxes paid to the United States average of $2,375, Pecatonica township is 65.6% larger. Also, measured against the state of Illinois, median real estate taxes paid of $4,299, Pecatonica township is about 9.3% smaller.

Figure 23 shows the rental rate distribution for this area. Pecatonica township Illinois has the percentage of rent between 300 and 500 dollars the second smallest in terms of rent less than 300 dollars of all the other places in the metro area at 6% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of rent between 750 and 1000 dollars at 19% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of rent between 1000 and 1500 dollars at 35% of the total and is ranked #1.

Pecatonica township Illinois Home Financing Charts

The analysis in Figure 25 shows the detailed distribution of owned homes by mortgage status. Pecatonica township has the largest proportion of 2nd mortgage at 3% of the total and is ranked #1.

Pecatonica township Illinois Home Characteristics Charts

Figure 28 shows the household size for families living in the area and it has a family members per housing unit of 3.1 which is the third most family members per housing unit of all other places in the greater Pecatonica township region. The city with the highest family members per housing unit in the area is Rock City which shows a family members per housing unit of 3.4 (7.4% larger). Comparing family members per housing unit to the United States average of 3.3, Pecatonica township is about 6.6% smaller. Also, measured against the state of Illinois, family members per housing unit of 3.3, Pecatonica township is about 6.6% smaller.

Figure 29 show the median number of rooms in a typical home for each location in this area. it has an average number of rooms in a house of 6.5 which is the third most average number of rooms in a house of all other places in the greater Pecatonica township region. The city with the highest average number of rooms in a house in the area is Lake Summerset CDP which depicts an average number of rooms in a house of 7.1 (9.2% larger). 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 year built of 1983 which is the third most of all other places in the greater region. The city with the highest year built in the area is Lake Summerset CDP which depicts a year built of 1993 ( about the same size).

Figure 31 looks at the distribution of housing units by the median age that the homes were built. it has the largest proportion of homes built between 2000 to 2009 at 32% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has in the middle range of other places in the metropolitan area when sorted by homes built between 1990 to 1999 at 13% of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of homes built between 1940 to 1949 at 5% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Pecatonica with 5%. Also, it has less than most other places in the surrounding region when ranked by homes built between 1939 or earlier at 17% 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. it has the largest proportion of owner housing units at 1,334 of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of renter housing units at 328 of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 33 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners or renters. it has the largest proportion of one unit attached at 9% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 34 shows the median value of homes broken down by the median year that the homes were built. it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 2000 to 2009 at $171,000 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Winnebago ($174,100), and #1 Lake Summerset CDP ($199,000) are larger. Second, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1990 to 1999 at $178,100 of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 1980 to 1989 at $114,600 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Rock City ($129,200), and #1 Lake Summerset CDP ($158,300) are larger. Also, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1970 to 1979 at $188,300 of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 1960 to 1969 at $113,900 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Winnebago with $125,400. Furthermore, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 1950 to 1959 at $95,400 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Davis ($96,300), and #1 Pecatonica ($96,400) are larger. Next it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 1940 to 1949 at $85,000 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Durand ($86,000), and #1 Winnebago ($112,500) are larger. Additionally, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1939 or earlier at $103,200 of the total and is ranked #1.

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 Pecatonica township residents. it has a homeowner household size of 2.5 which is in the mid range of other places in the surrounding region. The city with the highest homeowner household size in the area is Rock City which shows a homeowner household size of 2.8 (14.1% larger).

Figure 37 shows the household size for renters. Pecatonica township depicts it has a renter household size of 2.7 which is the second most renter household sizes of all the places in the greater Pecatonica township region. The city with the highest renter household size in the area is Rock City which shows a renter household sizes of 3.0 (11.3% larger). Figure 38 shows the year that people who own homes moved into this region. it has one of the largest proportions of owners moved in 2017 or later at 4% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Pecatonica with 5%. Second, it has the largest proportion of owners moved in 2010 to 2014 at 24% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of owners moved in 2000 to 2009 at 39% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Durand with 39%. Also, it has the smallest proportion of owners moved in 1990 to 1999 at 8% of the total. Figure 39 shows the year that people who rent moved into the area. Pecatonica township has the percentage of renters moved in 2015 to 2016 less than most other places in the metro area at 13% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of renters moved in 2010 to 2014 at 76% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has in the middle range of other places in the local area when sorted by renters moved in 1989 or earlier at 1% of the total.

Figure 40 compares the median year that home owners moved into their home. it has a median year that a home owner moved in of 2006 which is at the top of all other places in the greater Pecatonica township region. Figure 41 compares the median year that renters moved into their home. Pecatonica township depicts it has a median year that a renter moved in of 2013 which is the third most median year that a renter moved in of all other places in the greater Pecatonica township 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 home using bottled, tank, or lp gas at 9% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the smallest proportion of home using electricity at 8% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of homes using wood at 2% of the total and is ranked #1.