Metro area · CBSA 27300
Jacksonville
The Jacksonville, IL metro area has 37,958 people. Median rent is $718, 13.0% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Morgan County at $930. Of the 10 places we track here, Bluffs has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$66,353
Median home value
$125,500
Unemployment
5.0%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$930
HUD, Morgan County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 18,014 | $711 | 13.0% |
| South Jacksonville | 3,239 | $647 | 15.7% |
| Winchester | 1,498 | $593 | 14.7% |
| Waverly | 1,375 | $772 | 16.6% |
| Meredosia | 871 | $704 | 15.5% |
| Chapin | 668 | $1,075 | 17.8% |
| Franklin | 650 | $940 | 14.9% |
| Murrayville | 617 | $875 | 22.6% |
| Woodson | 550 | $932 | 13.9% |
| Bluffs | 531 | $700 | 12.1% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.