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Cost of Living in Dowell, IL

Population: 287 | Illinois

77
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Dowell is 23% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
14
Home Values
96
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Dowell, IL: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 77, Dowell, IL is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 23% cheaper than the national average and 3% below the Illinois state average of 80. Dowell is a small community of 287 residents.

The median household income in Dowell is $51,625, which is 31% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$51,625
vs US Median ($75,149)
-31%

Housing

Median Home Value
$42,100
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$500/mo

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