| Index | Sheldon | Illinois | National |
| Median home price | $63,700 | $174,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $599 | $925 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.8 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 68.3% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 31.7% | 34.0% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Milford, IL | 1,230 | $60,800 | 67% |
| Donovan, IL | 272 | $65,800 | 64% |
| Goodland, IN | 1,037 | $69,400 | 62% |
| Mount Ayr, IN | 100 | $72,000 | 61% |
| Brook, IN | 1,000 | $77,800 | 58% |
| Sheldon, IL | 1,198 | $63,700 | 66% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Juno Ridge, FL | 1,198 | $0 | 100% |
| West Blocton, AL | 1,198 | $87,400 | 53% |
| Springville, VA | 1,198 | $107,200 | 42% |
| Ash Flat, AR | 1,198 | $76,800 | 58% |
| Wanatah, IN | 1,198 | $141,100 | 24% |
| Sheldon, IL | 1,198 | $63,700 | 66% |
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