Loda, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Ford County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
289 Population 197/sq mi density
$61,250 Median Income $30,592 per capita
$96,300 Home Value $252,763 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,300 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Loda, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,250
18% below
$30,592 per capita
Home Value
$96,300
66% below
Zillow: $252,763
Bachelor's Degree+
17.5%
48% below
91.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
19% below
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.5%
26% above
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

How Loda Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Loda's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
82%
Home Value
34%
Poverty
49%
Bachelor's
52%
Unemployment
81%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Loda a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Loda residents earn a median household income of $61,250 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,592. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 367 business establishments, including 34 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Loda is $96,300 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $252,763. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.

Education

17.5% of adults in Loda hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% below the national average). 91.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Loda has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population289
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density197/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born1.4%
Veterans9.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$61,250
Per Capita$30,592
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$1,119M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,074

Housing

A+
Home Value$96,300
Rent
Ownership90.9%
Zillow$252,763
Housing Units132
Rent Burden13.3%

Health

Obesity40.5%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death9,101/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain37.9 in/yr
Elevation764 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.5%
High School+91.0%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute28 min
Broadband88.2%
Internet Speed49 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Loda was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Vermilion Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.