Real Estate Investing in Bunker Hill, Illinois

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 3,695 • Macoupin County

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Should you buy in Bunker Hill, IL? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade C (61/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

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  • High vacancy: 16.3% of homes vacant — above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

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Appreciation

3.0% 5yr CAGR

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Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $186,192
Avg Monthly Rent $927
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Bunker Hill Real Estate

Bunker Hill, IL covers 1 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are tepid — this is not a market to enter casually.

Across Bunker Hill's 1 ZIPs, fundamentals run muted: thin appreciation, soft rents, and demographic trends that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

Rents in Bunker Hill at $927/mo have struggled to keep pace with cost increases, and vacancy has risen in pockets — a dynamic that compresses realized returns well below headline cap rates.

Population dynamics in Bunker Hill haven't been supportive. better suited elsewhere for combined with thin income growth, the demographic backdrop complicates any purely financial underwriting.

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Avg Home Value
$186,192
Avg Monthly Rent
$927
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (IL)

ZIP Codes in Bunker Hill, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bunker Hill, IL

What is the tenant pool like in Bunker Hill, IL?

Expect a solid tenant pool in Bunker Hill, IL. The rental market absorbs $927/mo rents without meaningful friction.

Can I house hack in Bunker Hill, IL?

Bunker Hill, IL is a a challenging market for house hackers. FHA or conventional owner-occupant buyers find the $186K price point reasonable to enter.

What is the median home value in Bunker Hill, IL?

Expect median prices around $186K in Bunker Hill, IL. The market has run at a 0.0% 5-year CAGR, so entry costs have been even-keeled.

What kind of vacancy should I budget for in Bunker Hill, IL?

Bunker Hill, IL vacancy trends elevated. Investors running standard buy-and-hold plays see reasonable downtime between tenants.

Is IL a landlord-friendly state?

The landlord environment in Bunker Hill, IL is landlord-friendly. Statewide rules shape most day-to-day operations for rental owners.

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