Illinois
Wayne County
ZIP 62842
15,994 residents3 permits TTM$53,107 median HHI5 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$109,400
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
6.9%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
14.3%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+0.47%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
3
Census BPS
Climate risk
40.7
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP 62842
Median home value
—
Gross yield
—
Buy Box score
—
Section 8 gap
—
Affordability
P/I: 2.7R/I: —
Section 8 detail
SAFMR: —Rent: —Gap: —
ZIP code breakdown5 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Buy Box score ↓ | Section 8 gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62837 | — | — | — | 0.3 | — |
| 62895 | — | — | — | 0.3 | — |
| 62823 | — | — | — | 0.2 | — |
| 62446 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 62842 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Demographics
Owner-occupied
78.9%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
11.0%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
16.2%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
33.2%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
43.1
Census ACS
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026
