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Lomax, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Des Moines County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
321
Population
270/sq mi density
$51,875
Median Income
$25,388 per capita
$81,400
Home Value
$99,520 Zillow
$825
Median Rent
46.7% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
167
Violent Crime/100K
1,674 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$51,875 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,400 home value, $825/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
167 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$81,400
71% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$825/mo
29% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
83.9%
28% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
157
Median year built: 1960
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$81,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$99,520
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
83.9%
Owner-Occupied
16.1%
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:
$825/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
46.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
51% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
83.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $81,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $99,520 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $825 |
| 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 | 83.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 157 |
| Median Year Built | 1960 |
| Rent Burden | 46.7% |