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Cairo, IL

1,682Residents
$41,912Median household income
$515/moMedian gross rent
$32,000Median home value
43.8Median age
13%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
65%Homes lived in by their owners
0.8×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 15% of the median household income in Cairo.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $21,000 a year. In Illinois that leaves roughly $1,489 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $30,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.