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Viola

CityThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Illinois
$109K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.690
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$109K
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.76%

Equity & Ownership

Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.71%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.8.8%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.126.6 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.31

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.843
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,006 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

How Viola compares

By median home value, Viola is the 9th most expensive of 10 cities in Mercer County, and its typical home is worth more than 15% of all homes in Mercer County.

Home values in Viola

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$65K$467K
cities in Mercer County ranked by median home value
#Mercer CountyMedian valueHomes
1Matherville$232K271
2Sherrard$225K1,143
3Aledo$174K2,313
4Joy$156K440
5Seaton$148K211
6New Boston$139K911
7Keithsburg$133K452
8North Henderson$113K169
9Viola$109K690
10Alexis$101K622

About the Viola market

How many homes are there in Viola, IL?

Viola, IL contains 690 residential properties. The median TopHap Estimate is $109K.

How does Viola, IL compare to the rest of Mercer County?

By median home value, Viola, IL is the 9th most expensive of 10 cities in Mercer County. Its typical home is worth more than 15% of all homes in Mercer County. North Henderson ranks just above it and Alexis just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Viola, IL?

71% of homes in Viola, IL are owner-occupied. 9% are held by a company rather than an individual.

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