In Coles, Illinois, the median home price is $142,451; median household income is $56,478; the population is 46,777; schools rate 1.9 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 152.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 18.2 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Coles at a glance
Population
46,777
Median Household Income
$56,478
Typical Home Value
$142,451
School District Rating
1.9
Violent Crime Rate
152.1
Avg Commute Time
18.2
About Coles
Coles has a population of 46,777. The median home value is $142,451, 52% below the Illinois median. Median household income is $56,478 (32% below the Illinois median). The most populated towns are Charleston, Mattoon, and Lafayette.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Coles
12 towns, by population.
Coles at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Coles?
- Coles has a population of 46,777 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Coles?
- The median home value in Coles is $142,451. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Coles?
- Median household income in Coles is $56,478 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Coles in?
- Coles is in Illinois.
- How many towns are in Coles?
- Coles contains 12 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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