Sauget vs Summerfield

A side-by-side comparison of Sauget and Summerfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Sauget and Summerfield are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Summerfield has the higher population (358 vs 299 in Sauget). Sauget has the higher median household income ($60,469 vs $58,661 in Summerfield). Summerfield has the higher median home value ($84,100 vs $53,300 in Sauget).

Population, income & housing

	Sauget	Summerfield
Population	299	358
Median age	59.9 yrs	45.8 yrs
Median household income	$60,469	$58,661
Median home value	$53,300	$84,100
Median gross rent	$676	$815
Housing units	175	190
Homeownership rate	51.6%	79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.5%	15.4%
Unemployment rate	34.4%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sauget	Summerfield
Population	156 → 299 (+91.7%)	357 → 358 (+0.3%)
Median household income	$54,167 → $60,469 (+11.6%)	$44,722 → $58,661 (+31.2%)
Median home value	$45,000 → $53,300 (+18.4%)	$83,000 → $84,100 (+1.3%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $676 (-6.8%)	$840 → $815 (-3.0%)

Sauget

Population

156299

Median household income

$54,167$60,469

Median home value

$45,000$53,300

Median gross rent

$725$676

Summerfield

Population

357358

Median household income

$44,722$58,661

Median home value

$83,000$84,100

Median gross rent

$840$815

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Sauget	Summerfield
Under 5	1.0%	1.1%
5 to 17	8.0%	10.6%
18 to 24	8.4%	3.1%
25 to 34	7.4%	15.6%
35 to 44	8.7%	17.6%
45 to 54	5.0%	17.9%
55 to 64	24.4%	17.0%
65 to 74	17.4%	8.7%
75 and over	19.7%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sauget	Summerfield
White (non-Hispanic)	97.0%	96.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sauget	Summerfield
No high school diploma	14.6%	19.3%
High school graduate	42.5%	29.2%
Some college or associate's	36.4%	36.1%
Bachelor's degree	4.5%	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sauget	Summerfield
Drove alone	79.4%	81.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	20.6%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	7.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sauget	Summerfield
1-unit, detached	72.6%	60.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27.4%	35.3%

Poverty & households

	Sauget	Summerfield
Poverty rate	8.7%	16.5%
Average household size	1.88	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	13	27
Median year structure built	1958	1976