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Home values, rents and more in Hamel, IL

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$284,000
Metro: $273,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+3.7%
Metro: +3.3% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,134
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$109,464
Metro: $80,196 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Hamel, IL, shaded by typical home valueHamel
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ZIP codes around Hamel, IL, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Hamel is outlined.

How Hamel compares

The typical home in Hamel, IL is worth about $284,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Hamel are 4% above the typical value in the St. Louis metro area ($273,000) and 22% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Hamel rose 3.7%, compared with +3.3% in the St. Louis metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $109,464, against $80,196 in the St. Louis metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 1,134 people live in Hamel (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Hamel has the 82nd-highest typical home value of the 231 cities in the St. Louis metro area and the 285th-highest of 1,005 in Illinois with Zillow figures.

Part of: Madison County, IL · St. Louis metro area · Illinois

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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