Lincoln, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Logan County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
13,406
Population
2,145/sq mi density
$54,390
Median Income
$32,904 per capita
$111,600
Home Value
$129,209 Zillow
$804
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
324
Violent Crime/100K
1,767 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$54,390 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,600 home value, $804/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
324 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$111,600
60% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$804/mo
31% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.1%
11% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
6,338
Median year built: 1965
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$111,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$129,209
Median Sale Price
$145,666
Median List Price
$115,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
58.1%
Owner-Occupied
41.9%
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
Census median rent:
$804/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
9 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
18
Price Drops
22.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$95
Active Inventory
22
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
58.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $111,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $129,209 |
| Median Sale Price | $145,666 |
| Median List Price | $115,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $95 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $804 |
| 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 | 9 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 22.7% |
| Homes Sold | 18 |
| Active Inventory | 22 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $95 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 58.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 6,338 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
| Rent Burden | 29.7% |
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