The median home in East Saint Louis, Illinois is valued at $36,886, up 2.7% year over year. East Saint Louis is part of the St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$36,886

+2.7%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$7,377 on $36,886

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Affordable6.5% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$405

P/I6.5%

Afford$159K

Room+$122K

P&I $187Tax $69Ins $150

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IL ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Illinois

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Kenilworth$1.93M Winnetka$1.73M Glencoe$1.51M Bannockburn$1.22M Golf$1.19M Hinsdale$1.18M Lake Forest$1.14M South Barrington$1.08M

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