At a Glance
Median Income
$97,253
$49,162 per capita
Home Value
$321,200
Zillow: $372,328
Median Rent
$1,834/mo
30.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
96/100K
2,124/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
49.2%
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
4.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.5%
10.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Lombard Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lombard's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lombard a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lombard residents earn a median household income of $97,253 , which is 29% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $49,162. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 33,915 business establishments, including 2,309 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lombard is $321,200 , 14% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $372,328. Median rent is $1,834/month, with 30.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Lombard reports 96 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,124/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
49.2% of adults in Lombard hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(46% above the national average).
96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lombard has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population43,722
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density4,299/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$97,253
Per Capita$49,162
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty4.6%
County GDP$129,734M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,532
Housing
A+
Home Value$321,200
Rent$1,834
Ownership70.4%
Zillow$372,328
Housing Units18,209
Rent Burden30.9%
Crime
F
Violent96/100K
Property2,124/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault60/100K
Burglary137/100K
Health
Obesity29.5%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking10.1%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death4,711/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation738 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+49.2%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+17.1%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 43% / D 56%
Commute26 min
Broadband92.7%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries30
Did You Know?
Lombard was founded in 1869.
The median home in Lombard was built in 1971.
19.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Chicago O'Hare International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
There are 2,309 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 37 fatal vehicle crashes.
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