6 Apartments for rent in Streator, IL

Streator, Illinois is a town with a population of slightly more than 13,000. The city's population, at an average age of just over 40, is a bit older than other municipalities in the state, which has an average age of 38. Renters tend to be in the minority in the city, and 69% of residents own their homes. Renters in the city benefit from a relatively low average rent of $661/month, which is $391 a month less than the state average.

There are three primary industries in Streator: retail, manufacturing, and healthcare. Together, these industries make up 25% of the city's workforce. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many workers in these industries are in transportation, as 8% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any profession. With an average annual income of about $58,000, Streator workers earn about $20,000 less than the average Illinois resident. The city's average income also trails the national average ($73,345). Compared to the national average, Streator has a large percentage of residents over the age of 25 with a high school degree or equivalent (28%). Further, 10% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.

Averaging about 24 minutes, the commute time for Streator residents is faster than the Illinois average of about 32 minutes. Many residents (40%) drive themselves to work, while public transportation isn't used extensively. Walking isn't a common means of commuting to work.