In Saline, Illinois, the median home price is $87,666, compared with the Illinois median of $298,585; median household income is $53,117; the population is 23,213; schools rate 3.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 155.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 23.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Saline at a glance
Population
23,213
Median Household Income
$53,117
Typical Home Value
$87,666
School District Rating
3.8
Violent Crime Rate
155.1
Avg Commute Time
23.1
About Saline
Saline has a population of 23,213. The median home value is $87,666, 71% below the Illinois median. Median household income is $53,117 (36% below the Illinois median). The most populated towns are Harrisburg, East Eldorado, and Carrier Mills.
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 Saline
13 towns, by population.
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Saline at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Saline?
- Saline has a population of 23,213 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Saline?
- The median home value in Saline is $87,666. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Saline?
- Median household income in Saline is $53,117 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Saline in?
- Saline is in Illinois.
- How many towns are in Saline?
- Saline contains 13 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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