City

Marissa, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  St. Clair County  ·  Illinois

👥1,960Population
💰$66,848Median HH Income▼ 12% below avg
🎂41.0Median Age
🏠$119,200Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓30.7%College Grads▼ 21% below avg
📊11.4%Unemployment▲ 132% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.8% Female 52.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.3%Hispanic: 2.1%Other: 8.3%Race
White89.3%
Hispanic2.1%
Other8.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
14%
18–24
8%
25–44
25%
45–64
29%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.25
Below Poverty11.4% ▲ 14% above avg
College Grads30.7% ▼ 21% below avg
Unemployment11.4% ▲ 132% above avg
HS Graduate352 (25.1%)
Some College352 (25.1%)
Associates267 (19.1%)
Bachelors218 (15.6%)
Graduate Degree212 (15.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 25.1%Some College: 25.1%Associates: 19.1%Bachelors: 15.6%Graduate: 15.1%Edu
HS Grad25.1%
Some College25.1%
Associates19.1%
Bachelors15.6%
Graduate15.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.1%Renter: 23.9%Tenure
Owner76.1%
Renter23.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
16%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,848 ▼ 12% below avg
Median Home Value$119,200 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$621/mo
Total Housing Units1,092
Vacant Units222

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
31%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
61%
About Marissa, IL

Marissa is a city in Illinois, located in St. Clair County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,960 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41 years.

Economically, Marissa is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,848 is near the national average. Approximately 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 11.4%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Marissa is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $119,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $621 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Marissa is moderately educated. 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (89.29%).

Marissa, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Marissa
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62257 1,960 $66,848 $119,200 $621 11.4% 30.7% 76.1%