Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
27%
Over 65
17%
South Beloit
South Beloit, IL Area Guide
Avg Rent
$757
Population
8,103
Renter Mix
28% Rent
Local restaurants and shops line these suburban streets
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Separated from the city of Beloit by the Wisconsin-Illinois state line, South Beloit is a welcoming suburb featuring small businesses, easy interstate access, and community parks. Nestled along Rock River, residents enjoy riverfront green spaces at local parks and scenic views of Victoria Lake from South Beloit Municipal Park. South Beloit is a blend of industrial areas, suburban neighborhoods, and modern conveniences.
Locals frequent the locally-owned restaurants and specialty shops along IL-75. Antiques, collectibles, signs, and auto sales are just a few of the options around town. Residents can easily cross the state line into Wisconsin to explore South Beloit’s northern counterpart. Beloit is home to Beloit College, Riverside Park, and the Beloit Farmers Market. Residents of South Beloit enjoy its small-town feel, college-town vibe, and abundance of small businesses.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$69,369
Average: $77,342
Education
1,353
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
4,132
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
South Beloit has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
28%
Non-Renters
72%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
12%
Other Education
88%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in South Beloit, IL is $757 for one bedroom, and $946 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Beloit has increased by 1.3% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$757/month
650 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly South Beloit, IL is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Prairie Hill Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
477 Students
Public
Grades K-8
296 Students
Public
Grades K-5
207 Students
Public
Grades K-5
121 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
185 Students
Public
Grades K-8
296 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
144 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
246 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Hononegah Preserve
- J. Norman Jensen Preserve
- Millrace Isle Preserve
- Macktown Preserve
- Nygren Wetland Preserve
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Chicago/Rockford International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.