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Cost of living in Albers, Illinois

Simple answer

Typical rent is $988 a month.

Albers is a village in Illinois. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $109,583 a year.

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People
1,280
Census average, 2020–2024
Typical rent
$988
Median gross rent, includes utilities
Typical pay
$109,583
Median household income, yearly
Typical home
$210,200
Median home value
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,349
St. Louis, MO-IL HUD Metro FMR Area

Albers, Illinois has about 1,280 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.

A typical home is worth about $210,200.

HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Clinton County is $1,349 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Albers. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.

In the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, prices sit at 95.1 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.

Illinois taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 9.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Albers's exact store tax.

In July 2026, a typical Illinois home paid 19.22¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Albers's bill.

EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Illinois in the table we use.

Among 648 places we list in Illinois with a rent figure, 359 have higher typical rent than Albers.

Nearby places

EBT nearby

USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.

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Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.

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Bigger places in Illinois

Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.