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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Highland Place a good place to live?
Highland Place is a good place to live. Highland Place is considered car-dependent and bikeable. Highland Place is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. It has a median age of 45. The average household income is $60,255 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 5.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Highland Place are home owners, with 14.2% of residents renting and 85.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Highland Place can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Highland Place neighborhood guide.
Is Highland Place, IL a safe neighborhood?
Highland Place, IL is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Highland Place?
The median home price in Highland Place is $160,400. If you put a 20% down payment of $32,100 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.36%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $800 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $34K a year to afford the median home price in Highland Place. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Highland Place is $60K.
What are the best public schools in Highland Place?
The best public schools that serve Highland Place are:
- Stephen Decatur Middle School has a C- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 20:1.
What are the best private schools in Highland Place?
The best private schools that serve Highland Place are:
- St. Teresa High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
- Our Lady of Lourdes School has a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
- Northwest Christian Campus has a student teacher ratio of 9:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Highland Place, Decatur, IL?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Highland Place, Decatur, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Highland Place, Decatur, IL are Ravina Park, Home Park, Neighborhood Empowerment, GM Square and Garfield Park.
Are home prices dropping in Highland Place?
Yes, home prices in Highland Place are down 29% in the last 12 months.
