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Cost of living in East Dubuque, Illinois

East Dubuque, Illinois has about 1,470 people. Typical rent is $867 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $67,891 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.

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Typical rent is $867 a month.

East Dubuque is a city in Illinois. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $67,891 a year.

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People
1,470
Census average, 2020–2024
Typical rent
$867
Median gross rent, includes utilities
Typical pay
$67,891
Median household income, yearly
Typical home
$144,000
Median home value
2-bedroom fair rent
$959
Jo Daviess County, IL

East Dubuque, Illinois has about 1,470 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.

A typical home is worth about $144,000.

HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Jo Daviess County is $959 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in East Dubuque. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.

Illinois's prices sit at 100.0 when the U.S. average is 100. This place is not in a metro area with its own index, so this is the state number from BEA for 2024.

Illinois taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 9.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not East Dubuque'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 East Dubuque'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, 448 have higher typical rent than East Dubuque.

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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.