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Como, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Whiteside County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
581
Population
543/sq mi density
$59,417
Median Income
$24,959 per capita
$154,000
Home Value
$117,555 Zillow
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
414
Violent Crime/100K
1,461 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$59,417 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$154,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
414 violent crimes/100K (9% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$154,000
45% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
83.1%
27% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
201
Median year built: 1966
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$154,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$117,555
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
83.1%
Owner-Occupied
16.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1966
Average age of housing stock: 60 years
Homeownership Rate
83.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $154,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $117,555 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $774 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $854 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,063 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,370 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,561 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 83.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 201 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
| Rent Burden | 28.9% |