| Index | Beardstown | Illinois | National |
| Median home price | $71,000 | $174,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $617 | $925 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 67.6% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 32.4% | 34.0% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Ripley, IL | 48 | $29,300 | 84% |
| Chandlerville, IL | 430 | $49,300 | 73% |
| Browning, IL | 145 | $62,300 | 66% |
| Meredosia, IL | 904 | $64,700 | 65% |
| Virginia, IL | 1,382 | $72,800 | 61% |
| Beardstown, IL | 5,504 | $71,000 | 62% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Batesburg-Leesville, SC | 5,504 | $112,300 | 39% |
| Rockdale, TX | 5,505 | $97,600 | 47% |
| Slinger, WI | 5,500 | $266,600 | 44% |
| Whiskey Creek, FL | 5,508 | $265,800 | 44% |
| Eldorado at Santa Fe, NM | 5,510 | $399,800 | 116% |
| Beardstown, IL | 5,504 | $71,000 | 62% |
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