The median home value in Galena, IL 61036 is $261,300. This is higher than the county median home value of $194,400. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Galena, IL 61036 is $261,300. Approximately 52.25% of Galena, IL 61036 homes are owned, compared to 13.01% rented, while 34.74% are vacant. Galena, IL 61036 real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you're interested in, contact a Galena, IL 61036 real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Learn More About Galena, IL 61036 Real Estate
Galena, IL 61036 has a population of approximately 6,984 and experiences a population change rate of 12.92%. The population density is 65.7 / sq mi.
The median household income for Galena, IL 61036 is $64,991, with 3,377 households and an average household size of 2.04.
The cost of living index in Galena, IL 61036 is 91.8%.
The median value of a home in Galena, IL 61036 is $261,300 with an appreciation rate of 14.1%. 52.3% of housing in the zip code is owned while 13.0% is rented.
The unemployment rate in Galena, IL 61036 is 3.70%, and recent job growth is at -1.67%. Future job growth is projected at 30.89%.
The sales tax rate in Galena, IL 61036 is 8.25%, while the income tax rate is 4.95%.
School expenditures in Galena, IL 61036 are $18,784, and the school ratio is 10.3:1.
The average high temperature in July is 84.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.5 inches per year, with 33.9 inches of snow per year.
| Metric | City | County |
|---|---|---|
| High School Graduates | 88.2 | 92.25 |
| College Degree - 2 year | 7.03 | 10.36 |
| College Degree - 4 year | 31.56 | 25.13 |
| Graduate Degree | 9.47 | 7.34 |
| Expenditures per Student | $18,784 | $18,784 |
| Students per Teacher | 10.30 | 10.30 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Dubuque Elementary School | PK - 06 | 396 | 15.2 | 61025 |
| Galena Primary School | PK - 04 | 337 | 13.9 | 61036 |
| River Ridge Elementary School | PK - 05 | 257 | 12.1 | 61041 |
| Scales Mound Elementary School | PK - 05 | 133 | 11.6 | 61075 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Dubuque Jr High | 07 - 08 | 100 | 16.7 | 61025 |
| Galena Middle School | 05 - 08 | 244 | 11.9 | 61036 |
| River Ridge Middle School | 06 - 08 | 106 | 10.7 | 61041 |
| Scales Mound Junior High School | 06 - 08 | 44 | 14.2 | 61075 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Dubuque High School | 09 - 12 | 217 | 12.8 | 61025 |
| Galena High School | 09 - 12 | 238 | 10.9 | 61036 |
| River Ridge High School | 09 - 12 | 156 | 11.2 | 61041 |
| Scales Mound High School | 09 - 12 | 63 | 6.7 | 61075 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Northwest Academy Program | 08 - 12 | 16 | 4 | 61028 |
| Rap Elizabeth | 06 - 12 | 15 | 15 | 61028 |