Estate Home on at Lake of Egypt Sleeps 16 MAX Entire home · 6 bedrooms Rated 4.93 - Revenue
- $183,785
- Occupancy
- 53.4%
- Daily rate
- $857
Airbnb market data · 202612 months to September 2026
Creal Springs, IL Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Creal Springs brought in $39,668 over the 12 months through September 2026, about 18% more than the Illinois average of $33,660.
The short answer
Creal Springs Airbnb Market at a Glance
Creal Springs earns on price rather than volume. Listings averaged $331 a night and were booked on 40% of available nights, against $250 and 45% for the Illinois average.
Timing matters: in July, usually the best month, the average listing earns about 4.2 times as much as in February, usually the slowest. With only 36 active listings, a few bookings can reorder the months.
With 36 active listings, Creal Springs is the 47th-largest of 120 Illinois markets AirROI tracks.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Creal Springs?
Gross bookings per Creal Springs listing averaged $39,668 over the 12 months to September 2026 (Illinois average: $33,660), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
In a typical year, the average Creal Springs listing brings in $8,540 in July, its best month, and $2,050 in February, its slowest. The three strongest months bring in 41% of a full year's revenue, where an even calendar would give any three months 25%.
In a typical month, a top-quarter listing earns at least 3.1 times as much as a bottom-quarter one.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn $9,370+ a month, about three times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn $5,920 or more, roughly $2,800 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about $3,110 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn $1,860 or less, about 60% of the median.
These are monthly figures for listings active in each month. The annual average above also counts listings that operated for only part of the year, so it runs below twelve times these figures.
July earns about 4.2 times what February does
Average revenue per active listing, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average $4,450 $9,360 $1,130
Each point is one month as recorded, averaged over the listings active in it. The best and slowest months in the text average each calendar month over the past two years, so they can differ from the highest and lowest points here.
Creal Springs Airbnb Data by Month
Latest 12 months in the September 2026 data. September's figures are still coming in, so the rows run to August.
July 2026 led on revenue, nightly rate and bookings alike.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | RevPAR | Booking Lead Time | Avg. Length of Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | $3,646 | 33.9% | $312 | $122 | 68 days | 3 nights |
| Oct 2025 | $3,489 | 32.3% | $312 | $113 | 48 days | 2.7 nights |
| Nov 2025 | $4,047 | 37.0% | $317 | $135 | 48 days | 3.8 nights |
| Dec 2025 | $2,817 | 31.5% | $299 | $91 | 31 days | 5.3 nights |
| Jan 2026 | $2,745 | 30.5% | $287 | $89 | 22 days | 3.5 nights |
| Feb 2026 | $2,033 | 25.7% | $286 | $73 | 15 days | 3.9 nights |
| Mar 2026 | $3,191 | 35.9% | $291 | $103 | 33 days | 3.3 nights |
| Apr 2026 | $3,394 | 32.8% | $312 | $113 | 55 days | 3.2 nights |
| May 2026 | $5,715 | 48.3% | $364 | $184 | 45 days | 3.4 nights |
| Jun 2026 | $7,593 | 58.9% | $365 | $253 | 80 days | 3.6 nights |
| Jul 2026 | $9,365 | 64.7% | $376 | $302 | 98 days | 3.4 nights |
| Aug 2026 | $6,202 | 52.4% | $346 | $200 | 58 days | 2.6 nights |
Averages per active listing in each month. Highlighted: the highest-revenue month of the 12. RevPAR is the month's revenue spread over its nights, booked or not. Booking lead time is the days between booking and check-in, and length of stay the nights per booking, for stays in that month.
The typical Creal Springs listing earns about $3,110 a month, but one property can land well above or below that. The free Airbnb calculator gives a range for a specific address, built from the comparable listings around it.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Creal Springs Profitable?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Creal Springs Airbnb took in $39,668 in the 12 months to September 2026, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about $2,000 a month of that is left after running costs, so a home that costs less than that to own or rent makes money. A listing in the top quarter leaves about $3,860 a month.
Cleaning it yourself keeps the $5,770 a year guests pay in cleaning fees, for about $2,480 a month. Handing the listing to a co-host at about 10% of nightly bookings still leaves about $1,720 a month.
These amounts come before housing costs. Where the mortgage or rent is less each month, the difference is profit; a home owned outright keeps it all after property tax, home insurance and any HOA or condo fees.
Creal Springs Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | $33,898 | $64,560 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay15% of Creal Springs bookings | $5,770 | $11,000 |
| Gross bookings | $39,668 | $75,560 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 13%: 15.5% for the 83% of Creal Springs listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −$5,320 | −$10,140 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; $0 if you clean yourself | −$5,770 | −$11,000 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −$1,980 | −$3,780 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −$790 | −$1,510 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −$1,190 | −$2,270 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −$400 | −$400 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −$200 | −$200 |
| Management$0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookings | $0 | $0 |
| Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are free | $0 | $0 |
| Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed on | $0 | $0 |
| Total running costsAbout 25% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee | −$15,650 | −$29,300 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | $24,018about $2,000 a month | $46,260about $3,860 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, HOA or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Creal Springs Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Creal Springs's average listing, run by its owner. Change how the listing performs, who runs it and who cleans to see what is left for the mortgage or rent.
To work out the profit on one Creal Springs home, with its price, its mortgage or rent and your own costs, use the Airbnb profit calculator. It starts from the comparable listings around the address.
How Creal Springs's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Creal Springs listings are booked on 55% or more of their nights, against 37% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of $275 adds about $2,760 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge $380 a night or more, against a median of $275. That is a separate ranking from the busiest quarter, so the two marks don't multiply into one listing's takings. For the average listing, a 10% higher rate on the nights it already books adds about $3,390 a year.
- Open for the busy months. In a typical year, July brings the average listing about $8,540, against $2,050 in February, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Creal Springs listings average 4.86 stars, and 64% carry Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge, which guests can filter for.
What a listing keeps comes down to the figures this page measures: nightly rate, nights booked and the months it's open. A listing at the top-quarter mark takes in about $6,300 a month, against $3,310 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Creal Springs?
Creal Springs listings were booked on 40% of the nights they were open over the past year, 5 percentage points below the Illinois average (45%) and in line with the U.S. average. In a typical year, occupancy swings from 26% in February to 64% in July.
The busiest tenth of listings are booked about 3.3 times as often as the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 71%+ of open nights, 34 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 55% or more, roughly four nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 37% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 22% or less, under two nights a week.
July is usually the busiest month in Creal Springs, February the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 41% 65% 14%
Nightly rates
How Much Does an Airbnb Cost per Night in Creal Springs?
The average nightly rate in Creal Springs, known as ADR (average daily rate), was $331 over the past year, about 32% above the Illinois average of $250 and about the same as the U.S. average ($320). In a typical year, rates peak in June and July at about $355 and bottom out in February and March at about $280.
The top 10% charge about 2.8 times the rate of the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge $575+ a night, about twice the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge $380 or more, about $110 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about $275 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge $210 or less, about three-quarters of the median.
July rates run 27% above February's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average $309 $376 $272
The 12-month ADR of $331 averages each listing's own rate across its whole year; the monthly points average listings month by month, so the two differ.
What Is the RevPAR for Airbnb in Creal Springs?
RevPAR, or revenue per available night, divides a listing's income by every night it was open to book, so it rises with both price and bookings. In Creal Springs it averaged $145 over the past year, from about $73 in a typical February to about $275 in a typical July.
A small group of listings earns several times more per open night than the rest.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn $309+ per open night, about 3.2 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn $180 or more, about $80 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about $98 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn $72 or less, about three-quarters of the median.
July RevPAR is about 3.8 times February's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average $146 $302 $36
Seasonality
Best and Worst Months for Airbnb in Creal Springs
With only 36 active listings, the monthly pattern in Creal Springs is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue has tended to peak in July and bottom out in February.
Average revenue by month in Creal Springs
Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years
Monthly average $4,520 $8,540 $2,050
Revenue by month in Creal Springs in numbers
| Month | Revenue per listing |
|---|---|
| January | $2,740 |
| February | $2,050 |
| March | $3,760 |
| April | $3,760 |
| May | $5,170 |
| June | $7,220 |
| July | $8,540 |
| August | $6,520 |
| September | $3,870 |
| October | $3,750 |
| November | $3,960 |
| December | $2,910 |
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Creal Springs?
Guests book Creal Springs stays 59 days ahead on average (about eight weeks). July stays are booked furthest out, about 105 days ahead, and February stays closest to arrival, about 13 days. A typical July booking is made in early April.
July stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 51 days 111 days 10 days
The 12-month figure of 59 days averages each listing's year as a whole; each month here averages only the listings with stays in it.
Permits
Airbnb Permits and Registration in Creal Springs
None of the 36 active listings in Creal Springs display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply: some places don't ask hosts to show a number on the listing, and listing data doesn't capture every scheme.
Registration, permit, zoning and occupancy-tax rules vary by address and change often, so confirm them with the city or county before buying or listing in Creal Springs.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Creal Springs
AirROI's area guide picks four Creal Springs neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Creal Springs Lake Area, Shawnee National Forest and Carbondale Area. The picks reflect guest appeal, not earnings data or permit eligibility, so check local permit rules for a specific address before buying.
| Area | Who it suits | Landmarks nearby |
|---|---|---|
| Creal Springs Lake Area | Serene lakeside community perfect for vacation rentals. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts looking for fishing, boating, and relaxation near the water. | Creal Springs Lake, Fishing and boating activities, Nature trails, Wildlife watching, Picnic areas |
| Shawnee National Forest | A beautiful natural reserve drawing tourists for its hiking trails, scenic beauty, and outdoor activities. Great for hosting guests who love adventure and nature. | Garden of the Gods, Pomona Natural Bridge, Little Grand Canyon, Hiking trails, Camping sites |
| Carbondale Area | Home to Southern Illinois University, this area attracts students, families, and visitors. A great place to host short-term rentals for university events and nearby attractions. | Southern Illinois University, Hiking in the nearby mountains, Local breweries, Cultural festivals, Shopping and dining options |
| Fort Massac State Park | A historic park with beautiful views of the Ohio River. Ideal for guests interested in history and outdoor activities in a scenic setting. | Fort Massac historic site, Picnic areas, Hiking and biking trails, Riverview, Interpretive programs |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Listings
Creal Springs Airbnb Listings by Type and Size
Every Airbnb in Creal Springs is an entire home: all 36 listings rent the whole place. Houses account for 94% of the stock; apartments and condos come next at 3%.
Every listing rents the whole place
Creal Springs Airbnb listings by room type
- Entire home 100%
Room types in numbers
Houses dominate the property mix
Creal Springs Airbnb listings by property type
- House 94%
- Apartment/Condo 3%
- Cabin/Outdoor 3%
Property types in numbers
| Property type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| House | 94.4% | 34 |
| Apartment/Condo | 2.8% | 1 |
| Cabin/Outdoor | 2.8% | 1 |
How Many Bedrooms Do Airbnb Listings in Creal Springs Have?
Most Creal Springs homes are built for groups: 81% of entire homes have three or more bedrooms, and three-bedroom homes are the most common size (39%).
Creal Springs entire homes by number of bedrooms
Entire homes with each number of bedrooms
8%
11%
39%
28%
14%
Bedroom counts in numbers
| Bedrooms | Share of entire homes | Entire homes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 8.3% | 3 |
| 2 bedrooms | 11.1% | 4 |
| 3 bedrooms | 38.9% | 14 |
| 4 bedrooms | 27.8% | 10 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 13.9% | 5 |
What Each Home Size Earns in Creal Springs
A typical three-bedroom home in Creal Springs earned $9,850 over the past year, against $37,700 for a four-bedroom home.
| Home size | Listings | Typical annual revenue (median) | Average annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 bedrooms | 14 | $9,850 | $19,000 | $255 | 34% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10 | $37,700 | $47,000 | $334 | 44% |
How Many Guests Do Airbnbs in Creal Springs Sleep?
Creal Springs is a group-trip market: 72% of listings sleep eight or more guests, about 4.3 times the share of the next most common size, six guests (17%).
Creal Springs listings by guest capacity
Share of listings by the number of guests they sleep
11%
17%
72%
Guest capacity in numbers
| Guest capacity | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 4 guests | 11.1% | 4 |
| 6 guests | 16.7% | 6 |
| 8+ guests | 72.2% | 26 |
How Creal Springs Airbnb Listings Are Set Up
Creal Springs hosts set up an average of 5.2 beds per listing. 58% of listings show their exact location on the listing map; the rest show an approximate area.
- Photos per listing
- 15
- Beds per listing
- 5.2
- Show exact location
- 58%
What Amenities Do Airbnb Listings in Creal Springs Offer?
Waterfront settings are common in Creal Springs: 72% of listings have one, and 61% have a fire pit.
Share of Creal Springs listings with each common amenity
Guests
Who Books Airbnbs in Creal Springs?
Creal Springs draws mostly domestic guests: 99% of those who left reviews live in the United States. St. Louis alone accounts for 12% of reviews. English is spoken by 74% of guests, and Spanish by 11%.
99% of Creal Springs guests are domestic
Where guests who left reviews live
- Domestic 99%
- International 1%
Where Creal Springs guests come from: top cities
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin cities in numbers
| Origin city | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| St. Louis | 12.4% |
| Chicago | 5.2% |
| Springfield | 1.9% |
| Bloomington | 1.4% |
| Channahon | 1.4% |
Where Creal Springs guests come from: top countries
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin countries in numbers
| Origin country | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| United States | 98.6% |
| Singapore | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.5% |
| Canada | 0.5% |
Languages spoken by Creal Springs guests
Share of guests who left reviews
Top languages in numbers
| Language | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| English | 73.7% |
| Spanish | 10.5% |
| Hindi | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 2.1% |
| French | 1.1% |
What Are Airbnb Guest Ratings in Creal Springs?
Creal Springs Airbnbs average 4.86 stars, and 64% of listings hold Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge. The category scores are tightly bunched, and value for money is the lowest, at 4.80.
Communication and check-in score highest in Creal Springs; value is lowest
Average guest rating out of 5 by category; the bars start at 4.0
Category scores in numbers
| Category | Average rating (out of 5) |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 4.84 |
| Cleanliness | 4.84 |
| Communication | 4.93 |
| Location | 4.92 |
| Check-in | 4.93 |
| Value | 4.80 |
Booking patterns
How Guests Book in Creal Springs: Stays, Rules and Fees
86% of Creal Springs listings are open to guests more than 180 days a year, but only 17% are booked or blocked that many days. The most common booked-or-blocked total is 91 to 180 days a year, covering 36% of listings; blocked nights include any the host closes off.
Days a year Creal Springs listings are open to guests
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 50%
- 181-270 days 36%
- 91-180 days 11%
- 31-90 days 3%
Open days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 50.0% | 18 |
| 181-270 days | 36.1% | 13 |
| 91-180 days | 11.1% | 4 |
| 31-90 days | 2.8% | 1 |
Days a year Creal Springs listings are booked or blocked
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 3%
- 181-270 days 14%
- 91-180 days 36%
- 31-90 days 33%
- 1-30 days 14%
Booked or blocked days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 2.8% | 1 |
| 181-270 days | 13.9% | 5 |
| 91-180 days | 36.1% | 13 |
| 31-90 days | 33.3% | 12 |
| 1-30 days | 13.9% | 5 |
What Is the Average Length of Stay for Airbnb in Creal Springs?
The average Creal Springs booking lasts 3.5 nights, longest in March and shortest in September. Listings took about 28 bookings each over the year. 55% of listings that give a check-in time set it at 3 p.m.; check-out is split almost evenly between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Average length of stay by month in Creal Springs
Average nights per booking, by month of stay
Average 3.4 nights 4.4 nights 2.5 nights
Two-year average by calendar month.
Creal Springs Airbnb Minimum Stay Requirements
About nine in ten listings in Creal Springs accept stays of one or two nights.
Minimum stay set by Creal Springs listings
Share of listings by the shortest stay they accept, from one night to 30 or more
What Cancellation Policies Do Airbnb Hosts Use in Creal Springs?
Firm is the most common cancellation policy in Creal Springs, used by 46% of listings; it refunds guests in full only if they cancel at least 30 days before check-in. Hosts here lean strict: 54% of listings use Firm or stricter terms, against 17% on Flexible or Moderate.
Cancellation policies of Creal Springs listings, from most to least flexible
Share of listings by the policy they use
How Much Are Airbnb Cleaning Fees in Creal Springs?
All Creal Springs listings charge a cleaning fee. The typical fee is about $172. Spread over the average stay of 3.5 nights, that adds roughly $50 a night to what guests pay. For listings that charge one, cleaning fees make up about 15% of gross revenue.
- Median cleaning fee
- $172
- Average cleaning fee
- $194
- Listings charging a fee
- 100.0%
- Share of gross revenue
- 14.6%
Top earners
Top-Earning Airbnbs and Hosts in Creal Springs
The top-grossing Airbnb in Creal Springs, a six-bedroom home, took in $184,000 over the past year, about 4.6 times the city's average of $39,700. Four of the six listings below have five or more bedrooms; the other two have four bedrooms.
Estate Home on at Lake of Egypt Sleeps 16 MAX Entire home · 6 bedrooms Rated 4.93 
Waterfront- Egypt Shores Luxury Retreat Entire home · 5 bedrooms Rated 4.77 - Revenue
- $140,202
- Occupancy
- 36.7%
- Daily rate
- $708
New Dock, Kayaks, Lake Sunsets, Hot Tub Entire home · 5 bedrooms Rated 4.94 - Revenue
- $111,298
- Occupancy
- 49.9%
- Daily rate
- $549
Lakefront with Stunning Views! Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.77 - Revenue
- $84,559
- Occupancy
- 51.3%
- Daily rate
- $399
Easy-Access Dock, Kayaks & Views Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.98 - Revenue
- $83,507
- Occupancy
- 48.3%
- Daily rate
- $406
Shawnee Overlook Entire home · 6 bedrooms Rated 5.00 - Revenue
- $62,990
- Occupancy
- 50.6%
- Daily rate
- $610
Who Are the Airbnb Hosts in Creal Springs?
Professional management companies run 28% of Creal Springs listings and owners run the rest, though 44% of listings have a co-host. 64% of listings are run by Superhosts, so a strong review record is the norm here rather than an edge. Airbnb's Simplified Pricing, where the host pays the whole service fee and guests see one price with no separate Airbnb charge, covers 83% of listings.
- Superhosts
- 63.9%
- Professional management
- 27.8%
- Cohosted listings
- 44.4%
- Instant Book enabled
- 41.7%
- Simplified Pricing
- 83.3%
Nearby markets
Creal Springs vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Creal Springs out-earns every one of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 64 km; the best of them, Goreville, averaged about 18% less per listing. Marion was the busiest, booked on 43% of nights against 40% in Creal Springs.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goreville 4 km | 42 | $32,706 | $240 | 39% |
| Marion 10 km | 75 | $27,797 | $233 | 43% |
| Cobden 29 km | 32 | $27,828 | $198 | 42% |
| Carbondale 30 km | 84 | $23,772 | $195 | 39% |
| Golconda 42 km | 46 | $11,679 | $140 | 32% |
| Murphysboro 44 km | 41 | $18,936 | $179 | 38% |
| Paducah 63 km | 172 | $16,306 | $162 | 39% |
| Cape Girardeau 64 km | 112 | $15,631 | $159 | 36% |
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Markets Similar to Creal Springs
Markets elsewhere in the United States with a similar nightly rate and occupancy to Creal Springs:
- Laguna Hills Airbnb data CA · $332/night · 39.9%
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- Norwalk Airbnb data CT · $328/night · 39.7%
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FAQ
Creal Springs Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Creal Springs?
An active Creal Springs Airbnb grossed $39,668 on average in the 12 months to September 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 36 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in $5,920 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Creal Springs?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Creal Springs listings earn between $1,860 and $5,920 in a typical month, and the top tenth $9,370 or more. For one home, enter its address and bedroom count in the Airbnb income calculator: it compares the home with similar listings nearby.
What is the average Airbnb occupancy rate in Creal Springs?
Listings in Creal Springs were booked on 40% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 45% for the Illinois average. July is usually the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Creal Springs?
The average booked night in Creal Springs cost $331 before fees. Half of listings charge between $210 and $380, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Creal Springs?
None of the active Creal Springs listings display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply, so confirm registration, permit and occupancy-tax rules with the city or county before buying.
Is Airbnb profitable in Creal Springs?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Creal Springs Airbnb grossed $39,668 in the 12 months to September 2026, 18% above the Illinois average of $33,660. Run by its owner, with the cleaning fee covering the cleaner and everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, $24,018 a year (about $2,000 a month) is left before the mortgage or rent. A home that costs less than that to own or rent makes a profit, and a listing at the top-quarter mark leaves about $3,860 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb calculator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Creal Springs?
July usually pays best, averaging $8,540 per active listing over the past two years, and February usually pays least. The month-by-month table above shows how the latest 12 months played out.
What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Creal Springs?
Each night a Creal Springs listing was open to book earned $145 on average over the past year, booked or not. That figure, revenue per available night (RevPAR), folds price and occupancy into one number; the top 10% of listings made $309 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Creal Springs?
Creal Springs stays were booked 59 days (about eight weeks) before arrival on average over the past year, so most of a month is booked well before it starts.
How long do guests stay at Airbnbs in Creal Springs?
The average Creal Springs Airbnb stay lasted 3.5 nights over the past year. A listing took 28 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Creal Springs rated?
Guests rate Creal Springs Airbnbs 4.86 out of 5 on average. Guests score check-in highest and value lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Creal Springs?
Creal Springs Lake Area, Shawnee National Forest and Carbondale Area draw the most short-term rental interest in Creal Springs. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Creal Springs?
AirROI counted 36 active Airbnb listings in Creal Springs as of September 2026. The closest tracked market is Goreville, 4 km away.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Creal Springs?
In Creal Springs, all listings add a cleaning fee, and the typical fee is about $172.
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About This Data
Figures on this page cover 36 active Airbnb listings in Creal Springs from October 2025 to September 2026 (trailing twelve months). AirROI refreshes them monthly from listing-level booking and calendar data covering 20+ million properties worldwide. Money figures are in U.S. dollars. Annual revenue averages every listing active during the period, including those listed for only part of it; monthly figures average the listings active in each month; the tier lists show the spread. Neighborhood descriptions are AI-assisted. See the methodology for definitions.
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