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Dixon, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lee County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
15,166
Population
1,595/sq mi density
$58,371
Median Income
$27,610 per capita
$113,300
Home Value
$168,065 Zillow
$865
Median Rent
27.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
245
Violent Crime/100K
1,842 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$58,371 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,300 home value, $865/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
245 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$113,300
60% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$865/mo
26% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.3%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
6,573
Median year built: 1957
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$113,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$168,065
Median Sale Price
$172,750
Median List Price
$160,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
64.3%
Owner-Occupied
35.7%
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
Census median rent:
$865/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,088/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
49 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
18
Price Drops
13.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$111
Active Inventory
36
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1957
Average age of housing stock: 69 years
Homeownership Rate
64.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $113,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $168,065 |
| Median Sale Price | $172,750 |
| Median List Price | $160,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $111 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $865 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,088 |
| FMR Studio | $774 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $854 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,063 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,370 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,561 |
Market
| Days on Market | 49 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 13.9% |
| Homes Sold | 18 |
| Active Inventory | 36 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $111 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 64.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 6,573 |
| Median Year Built | 1957 |
| Rent Burden | 27.0% |