The median home in Macomb, Illinois is valued at $105,191, down 0.9% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,167, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 7.5x — below the national average of 18x. Macomb is part of the Macomb, IL metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$105,191

-0.9%

Rent$1,167/mo

Prices falling — better for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$21,038 on $105,191

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Affordable14% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$877

P/I14%

Afford$210K

Room+$105K

P&I $532Tax $195Ins $150

Buying $290/mo cheaper ($1,167 rent)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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