Housing & Real Estate — Swansea, Illinois
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 5,929 |
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| Occupied | 5,587 |
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| Vacant | 342 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 4,206 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 1,381 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $223,600 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$254,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,178/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $4,759/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | affordable |
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| Rent as % of Income | 15.4% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 32.2% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 890 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 1,378 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 1,183 |
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| Built before 1960 | 1,012 |
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| Median Year Built | 1992 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
