In East St. Louis (St. Clair, Illinois), the median home price is $41,934; median household income is $35,700; the population is 17,999; schools rate 2.1 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 18.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 23.3 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
East St. Louis at a glance
Population
17,999
Median Household Income
$35,700
Typical Home Value
$41,934
School District Rating
2.1
Violent Crime Rate
18.2
Avg Commute Time
23.3
About East St. Louis
With 17,999 residents, East St. Louis is the 6th most populated of 22 towns in St. Clair. The median home value is $41,934, 77% below the St. Clair median and 86% below the Illinois median. Median household income is $35,700 (52% below the St. Clair median).
East St. Louis is a town in St. Clair, Illinois. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare East St. Louis with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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East St. Louis at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of East St. Louis, Illinois?
- East St. Louis has a population of 17,999 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in East St. Louis, Illinois?
- The median home value in East St. Louis is $41,934, 77% below the St. Clair median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in East St. Louis?
- Median household income in East St. Louis is $35,700 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is East St. Louis, Illinois in?
- East St. Louis is in St. Clair, Illinois. The county page compares every town in St. Clair on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in East St. Louis?
- Schools serving East St. Louis rate 2.1 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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