Mound Station, Illinois

2026 Edition · 8 cards · data as of Oct 30, 2026

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  1. Population

    Growing. Up 0.9% since 2020.

    117

    people, the 1205th-largest of Illinois's cities and towns.

    Census Population Estimates, 2025. Rank among Illinois's cities and towns computed by the Almanac. Sources: Census Population Estimates

  2. The workday

    Nearly every job here goes to someone who lives somewhere else.

    98.5%

    of 133 jobs located in Mound Station are filled by in-commuters.

    Census LEHD LODES, 2023. Sources: Census LEHD LODES

  3. The seam

    Cross one tract line and median rent jumps $224.

    A $224 gap between neighbors, the sharpest rent edge between adjacent tracts in Brown County.

    • $604 Tract 9705
    • $828 Tract 9704

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024, adjacent tracts compared by the Almanac. Tract estimates carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  4. Building

    Most of the housing here is older than 2000.

    • 87% of all homes were built before 2000

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  5. Units needed

    Closing the gap would add 0–2% to the 53 homes here.

    0–1

    is the estimated number of missing housing units, from the lowest to the highest of three estimates.

    Range computed by the Almanac from 2023 jobs and household data, using three demand models: 1% of jobs located here, 1% of renter households, and a rate by town size applied to renters. The low end is the lowest of the three and the high end the highest. It is an estimate, not a count. Sources: Computed by the Almanac

  6. Home value

    A median home costs 54% less than Illinois's.

    $120,500

    median home value in Mound Station.

    • $120,500 Mound Station
    • $263,300 Illinois
    • $332,700 U.S.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

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