🦅 55 Best Walkable & Affordable Cities in Illinois 2022

#55 Carlinville, IllinoisRent (AVG): $572Buy (MED): $140KWalkscore (Downtown): 76Population: 5,917

#54 Harvard, IllinoisRent (AVG): $837Buy (MED): $210KWalkscore (Downtown): 76Population: 9,447

#53 Centralia, IllinoisRent (AVG): $562Buy (MED): $90KWalkscore (Downtown): 76Population: 13,032

#52 O'Fallon, IllinoisRent (AVG): $900Buy (MED): $310KWalkscore (Downtown): 76Population: 28,281

#51 Spring Valley, IllinoisRent (AVG): $559Buy (MED): $68KWalkscore (Downtown): 77Population: 5,558

#50 Dixon, IllinoisRent (AVG): $550Buy (MED): $133KWalkscore (Downtown): 77Population: 15,733

#49 Carbondale, IllinoisRent (AVG): $560Buy (MED): $67KWalkscore (Downtown): 77Population: 25,902

#48 Peru, IllinoisRent (AVG): $614Buy (MED): $133KWalkscore (Downtown): 78Population: 10,295

#47 Ottawa, IllinoisRent (AVG): $733Buy (MED): $160KWalkscore (Downtown): 78Population: 18,768

#46 Batavia, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,213Buy (MED): $377KWalkscore (Downtown): 78Population: 26,045

#45 Park Ridge, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,400Buy (MED): $490KWalkscore (Downtown): 78Population: 37,480

#44 Waterloo, IllinoisRent (AVG): $730Buy (MED): $280KWalkscore (Downtown): 79Population: 9,811

#43 Streator, IllinoisRent (AVG): $875Buy (MED): $98KWalkscore (Downtown): 79Population: 13,710

#42 Canton, IllinoisRent (AVG): $567Buy (MED): $84KWalkscore (Downtown): 79Population: 14,704

#41 Brookfield, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,095Buy (MED): $319KWalkscore (Downtown): 79Population: 18,978

#40 Edwardsville, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,050Buy (MED): $327KWalkscore (Downtown): 79Population: 24,293

#39 West Chicago, IllinoisRent (AVG): $925Buy (MED): $330KWalkscore (Downtown): 79Population: 27,086

#38 Aurora, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,410Buy (MED): $275KWalkscore (Downtown): 79Population: 197,899

#37 Effingham, IllinoisRent (AVG): $492Buy (MED): $180KWalkscore (Downtown): 80Population: 12,328

#36 Homewood, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,225Buy (MED): $240KWalkscore (Downtown): 80Population: 19,323

#35 Westmont, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,491Buy (MED): $350KWalkscore (Downtown): 80Population: 24,685

#34 Quincy, IllinoisRent (AVG): $485Buy (MED): $150KWalkscore (Downtown): 80Population: 40,633

#33 Belleville, IllinoisRent (AVG): $745Buy (MED): $140KWalkscore (Downtown): 80Population: 44,478

#32 Oak Park, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,250Buy (MED): $369KWalkscore (Downtown): 80Population: 51,878

#31 Berwyn, IllinoisRent (AVG): $975Buy (MED): $300KWalkscore (Downtown): 80Population: 56,657

#30 Peoria, IllinoisRent (AVG): $700Buy (MED): $130KWalkscore (Downtown): 80Population: 115,007

#29 Sandwich, IllinoisRent (AVG): $675Buy (MED): $253KWalkscore (Downtown): 81Population: 7,421

#28 Monmouth, IllinoisRent (AVG): $474Buy (MED): $110KWalkscore (Downtown): 81Population: 9,444

#27 Geneva, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,440Buy (MED): $439KWalkscore (Downtown): 81Population: 21,495

#26 Pekin, IllinoisRent (AVG): $500Buy (MED): $107KWalkscore (Downtown): 81Population: 34,094

#25 Moline, IllinoisRent (AVG): $650Buy (MED): $125KWalkscore (Downtown): 81Population: 43,483

#24 West Dundee, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,780Buy (MED): $350KWalkscore (Downtown): 82Population: 7,331

#23 Jerseyville, IllinoisRent (AVG): $617Buy (MED): $119KWalkscore (Downtown): 82Population: 8,465

#22 Rochelle, IllinoisRent (AVG): $500Buy (MED): $152KWalkscore (Downtown): 82Population: 9,574

#21 Taylorville, IllinoisRent (AVG): $500Buy (MED): $102KWalkscore (Downtown): 82Population: 11,246

#20 Forest Park, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,175Buy (MED): $265KWalkscore (Downtown): 82Population: 14,167

#19 Marion, IllinoisRent (AVG): $475Buy (MED): $170KWalkscore (Downtown): 82Population: 17,193

#18 Arlington Heights, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,520Buy (MED): $399KWalkscore (Downtown): 82Population: 75,101

#17 Pontiac, IllinoisRent (AVG): $525Buy (MED): $120KWalkscore (Downtown): 83Population: 11,931

#16 Highwood, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,750Buy (MED): $359KWalkscore (Downtown): 84Population: 5,405

#15 Galesburg, IllinoisRent (AVG): $725Buy (MED): $104KWalkscore (Downtown): 84Population: 32,195

#14 DeKalb, IllinoisRent (AVG): $668Buy (MED): $186KWalkscore (Downtown): 84Population: 43,862

#13 Mattoon, IllinoisRent (AVG): $515Buy (MED): $85KWalkscore (Downtown): 85Population: 18,555

#12 Urbana, IllinoisRent (AVG): $660Buy (MED): $155KWalkscore (Downtown): 86Population: 41,250

#11 Springfield, IllinoisRent (AVG): $680Buy (MED): $140KWalkscore (Downtown): 86Population: 116,250

#10 Joliet, IllinoisRent (AVG): $995Buy (MED): $250KWalkscore (Downtown): 86Population: 147,433

#9 Blue Island, IllinoisRent (AVG): $785Buy (MED): $187KWalkscore (Downtown): 87Population: 23,706

#8 Rockford, IllinoisRent (AVG): $725Buy (MED): $120KWalkscore (Downtown): 87Population: 152,871

#7 Bloomington, IllinoisRent (AVG): $700Buy (MED): $240KWalkscore (Downtown): 88Population: 76,610

#6 Glen Ellyn, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,495Buy (MED): $470KWalkscore (Downtown): 89Population: 27,450

#5 Des Plaines, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,270Buy (MED): $285KWalkscore (Downtown): 92Population: 58,364

#4 Elgin, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,650Buy (MED): $315KWalkscore (Downtown): 92Population: 108,188

#3 Wheaton, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,708Buy (MED): $450KWalkscore (Downtown): 94Population: 52,894

#2 Champaign, IllinoisRent (AVG): $895Buy (MED): $200KWalkscore (Downtown): 95Population: 81,055

#1 Chicago, IllinoisRent (AVG): $1,897Buy (MED): $350KWalkscore (Downtown): 98Population: 2,695,598

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