Housing in Jonesboro, IL
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$135,151
Jonesboro vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Jonesboro is highlighted.
Median Home Value
28th%ilemost expensive$114,400show rank
Median Rent
3rd%ilemost expensive rent$498show rank
Rent Burden
4th%ilehighest rent burden10.2%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$114,400
Median Rent
$498
Total Housing Units
840
Vacancy Rate
5.5%
Owner Occupied
75.2%
Renter Occupied
24.8%
Median Property Tax
$2,047
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$835
Housing Types
Single Family76.9%
Multi-Family8.4%
Mobile Home14.6%
The median home value in Jonesboro, IL is $114,400. According to Zillow, the home value index for Jonesboro is $135,151. The median rent is $498 per month (Census ACS). About 75.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1960. There are 840 total housing units.