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Lostant, IL
Illinois · Putnam County
Lostant is a small town in Illinois with a population of 402. Residents earn $68,750 per year, which is 9% below the national average.
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How Lostant Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Lostant a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lostant receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Lostant offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lostant is $68,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lostant is $99,600, 65% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Lostant is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 93 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,212 per 100,000, 38% below the national average.
Education
14.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Lostant experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.1 inches, including 28.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Lostant vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lostant vs U.S. Average
Income: Lostant vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $68,750 |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,287 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,339 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,934 |
| Gini Index | 0.380 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.9% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 165 |
| County GDP | $428M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Healthcare | 4 |
| Retail | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,588 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.61% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.3% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $99,600 |
| 65% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $175,239 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $104 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 92.9% |
| Price Drops | 50.0% |
| Inventory | 2 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $950 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 23.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 78.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.7% |
| Housing Units | 187 |
| Median Year Built | 1953 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,588 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.61% |
Health Metrics: Lostant vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.9% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.4% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 7.2% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.3% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 21.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.1% |
| Depression | 25.0% |
| Mental Distress | 19.5% |
| Physical Distress | 13.4% |
| Short Sleep | 37.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.0% |
| Uninsured | 8.2% |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:5,566 |
| Dentists | 1:2,786 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.4% |
| Dental Visits | 57.4% |
| Premature Death | 7,768/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 37.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 4 |
Crime Rates: Lostant vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 93.2/100K |
| 75% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,211.6/100K |
| 38% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Traffic Accidents | 30 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.6°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 691 ft (211 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 356/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1253°N, 89.0668°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Putnam County County |
| Nearest Airport | Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) 16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 9.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 34.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 79.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.3 in |
Lostant has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 22°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.5").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 22.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Traffic Accidents | 30 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.7% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.48 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 356/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| County | Putnam County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 83.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 53.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 4.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 4 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Retail Stores | 13 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.3% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $250 ($150–$400) |
| Specialist Visit | $350 ($200–$550) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $200 ($100–$350) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,200 ($800–$5,000) |
| Dental Cleaning | $130 ($75–$200) |
| Dental Filling | $250 ($150–$400) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $45 ($25–$75) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $75 ($50–$120) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Tire Rotation | $40 ($20–$75) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $600 ($400–$1,000) |
| Battery Replacement | $200 ($100–$350) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $100 ($60–$150) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $90 ($50–$140) |
| HVAC Repair | $400 ($150–$800) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000) |
| Roof Repair | $1,000 ($400–$2,000) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,500 ($500–$3,500) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000) |
| DUI Defense | $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,500 ($800–$3,000) |
| Will Preparation | $500 ($200–$1,000) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Women's Haircut | $55 ($30–$100) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $150 ($75–$250) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Pedicure | $40 ($25–$65) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $80 ($50–$130) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $140 ($80–$250) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$150) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$120) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$100) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $65 ($30–$100) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $85 ($50–$150) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $200 ($75–$500) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$130) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($8.00–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $100 ($30–$250) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15–$75) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,200 ($600–$2,500) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,000 ($500–$2,000) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $400 ($200–$700) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $50 ($25–$100) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,000 ($400–$2,500) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $100 ($50–$200) |
| Dog Grooming | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $40 ($20–$75) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $200 ($100–$400) |
Top Industries in Putnam County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 554 | 14 | $79,286 | 3.35 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 174 | 14 | $88,917 | 2.04 |
| Finance & Insurance | 52 | 6 | $70,557 | 0.64 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 47 | 11 | $18,517 | 0.26 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 38 | 5 | $79,184 | 0.27 |
| Other Services | 32 | 8 | $38,263 | 0.53 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 23 | 4 | $14,681 | 0.68 |
| Real Estate | 10 | 4 | $27,424 | 0.32 |
Schools in Lostant
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lostant Elem School | Elementary | 69 | 5 | 13.8:1 |
Radio Stations near Lostant
65 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WRUW Cleveland 91.1 FM Case Western U. | alternative, college radio | AAC+ 42 kbps | |
| Ambient Sleeping Pill | 128 kbps mp3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 24/7 Polka Heaven | polka | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WTAM 1100 - Cleveland, Ohio | local news, local talk | AAC | |
| WKSU News Channel (HD4) [aac+] | bbc, npr | AAC 64 kbps | |
| 107.3 Alternative - Cleveland, Ohio | alternative rock, rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| I Hate Free Speech | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yes.fm Worship | christian | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Irish Music | 128 kbps, irish folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WLW - 700 AM - Cincinnati, OH | news, right winger | AAC 22 kbps | |
| Outworld Fleet Radio | explicit, fandom | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.3 WKRD - Rockford's Best Mix | 00s, 70s | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WINT 1330 & 105.1 - Willoughby, Ohio | local talk, news talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Jukebox 92.7 WEPQ-LP Internet Radio | 70 80 hits, oldies 50's/60's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WYSO 91.3 Yellow Springs, OH | bbc, npr | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WSWO-LP 97.3 | oldies | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Spin Cycle - Mixing and Remixing The Hits 24/7 | — | AAC | |
| WCPN 90.3 "Ideastream" Cleveland, OH | cleveland, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yes.fm (Toledo,oh) 89.7 | christian, hip-hop | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WSTB 88.9 The AlterNation, Streetsboro | alternative / indie, alternative rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Folk Alley | 128 kbps, irish folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Apostolic Christian Friendship Radio | bible, choir | MP3 | |
| The Fan 97.1 WBNS-FM Sports Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH | akron, kent | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (AAC) | cleveland, university heights | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| WCBE 90.5 Columbus, OH | npr, public radio | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (MP3) | cleveland, university heights | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WBBW "Sports Radio 1240" Youngstown, OH | cbs sports radio, sport | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Stillwater NOAA Weather radio | — | MP3 32 kbps | |
| WAPS 91.3 "The Summit" Akron, OH | adult album alternative, akron | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WPIC "News Talk 790" Sharon, PA | news talk, sharon | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WKNR 850 Cleveland | espn, sports news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WMMX Mix 107.7 | adult contemporary | AAC 24 kbps | |
| WZNP 89.3 "The River" Newark, OH | christian, christian contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WQGR FM (Gold 93.7) | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WFGF 92.1 "The Frog" Wapakoneta, OH | country, lima | MP3 | |
| WQQO "Q105.5" Sylvania, OH | hot adult contemporary, sylvania | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WYSU 88.5 All Classical | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RadioGPT | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| WHOT 101.1 "Hot 101" Youngstown, OH | contemporary hits, top 40 | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WQQO-HD2 "Talk 100.7 Radio" Sylvania, OH | sylvania, talk radio | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WINT 1330 & 101.5 - Willoughby, Ohio | local talk, news talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WRQN 93.5 Bowling Green, OH | bowling green, classic hits | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WXKR "94.5 XKR" Port Clinton, OH | classic rock, port clinton | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Kickin Country 104.9 | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WGUC-HD2 Jazz Stream - Cincinatti, OH | cincinatti, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WDOH "Fun 107.1" Delphos, OH | classic hits, delphos | MP3 | |
| 100.7 WMMS - Cleveland, Ohio | alternative rock, hard rock | AAC | |
| WGUC Cincinnati Classical Music Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Classic | 128 kbps, classic folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WQXK 105.1 "K 105" Salem, OH | country, salem | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WKSU Classical | classical music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKKY 104.7 Geneva, OH | ashtabula county, commercial | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WCLV Cleveland Classical | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TruBlues975 WDIF-LP | blues, community radio | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Classic Folk | 128 kbps, classic folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WGUC "Classical 90.9" Cincinatti, OH | cincinatti, classical | MP3 320 kbps | |
| WKKO 99.9 "K 100" Toledo, OH | country, toledo | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 97.9 WNCI | — | AAC | |
| WMKV 89.3 FM Reading, OH | adult standards, big band | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| X Music Online | christian, christian hit | AAC 32 kbps | |
| WGTE-FM | npr, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WPFX 107.7 "The Wolf" Luckey, OH | country, luckey | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WEGE 104.9 "The Eagle" Lima, OH | classic rock, lima | MP3 | |
| 97.5 WONE Akron's Home of Rock & Roll | classic rock, rock | AAC+ 48 kbps |
National Parks Near Lostant
11 national parks and monuments found near Lostant.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Castle Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Channahon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fox River | State Park | Free |
| Gebhard Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Illini State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jubliee College State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowden State Park | State Park | Free |
| Matthiessen State Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver Springs | State Park | Free |
| William G. Stratton State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Lostant
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 493 | $50,938 |
| 2015 | 486 | $55,313 |
| 2017 | 483 | $61,563 |
| 2019 | 480 | $61,786 |
| 2021 | 432 | $67,500 |
| 2023 | 433 | $68,750 |
Museums in Lostant
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL CORRIDOR ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8152201848 | $609,625 | |
| HEGELER CARUS FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8152245892 | $463,260 | |
| LASALLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 101 E CANAL STREET | 8156674861 | $134,019 |
| REDDICK MANSION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8154336100 | $91,701 | |
| OTTAWA HISTORICAL AND SCOUTING HERITAGE MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1100 CANAL STREET | 8154319353 | $22,743 |
| OTTAWA SCOUTING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8154319353 | $22,743 | |
| STREATORLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8156722443 | $22,396 | |
| SPRING VALLEY HISTORIC ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $9,724 | ||
| LASALLE COUNTY GENEALOGY GUILD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8154335261 | $5,691 | |
| HOPKINS ALUMNI MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SPRING VALLEY MINE & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| STEWARDSON HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Lostant
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REDDICK PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1010 CANAL STREET | 0.0 | 111,212 | |||
| LASALLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 305 MARQUETTE STREET | 0.0 | 92,916 | |||
| STREATOR PUBLIC LIBRARY | 130 SOUTH PARK STREET | 0.0 | 61,556 | |||
| PERU PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1409 ELEVENTH STREET | 0.0 | 57,596 | |||
| RICHARD A. MAUTINO MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 215 EAST CLEVELAND STREET | 0.0 | 36,397 | |||
| UTICA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | MILL AND GROVE STREETS | 0.0 | 16,102 | |||
| OGLESBY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 111 SOUTH WOODLAND AVENUE | 0.0 | 14,564 | |||
| FILGER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 261 EAST FIFTH STREET | 0.0 | 11,580 | |||
| SELBY TOWNSHIP LIBRARY DISTRICT | 101 DEPOT STREET | 0.0 | 5,516 | |||
| TOLUCA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 102 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 2,214 | |||
| BOND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 208 SOUTH CHESTNUT STREET | 0.0 | 2,124 | |||
| LOSTANT COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 102 WEST THIRD STREET | 0.0 | 1,397 |
Farmers Markets in Lostant
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown LaSalle Canal Market | First and Marquette Streets | ||||
| LaSalle Farmers Market | 2nd St. & Gooding St. | ||||
| North Bloomington Street Farmers Market | 1215 North Bloomington(Route 23) | ||||
| Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Farmers Market | 100 Jackson Street | Visit | |||
| Streator Downtown Farmers Market | 200 North Park St | 06/03/2017 to 10/28/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Vandalia Country Market | 421 W Gallatin St. |
Breweries in Lostant
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodfellas Bar | Bars & Clubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Food & Entertainment, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 107 N Bloomington St | 8156726072 | Visit |
| Omars Tap | Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Pub Food, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Food & | 1115 Johnson St | 8156734144 | Visit |
Cell Towers in Lostant
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| EAST 2900 ROAD (72536) | LTOWER | 59 |
| EAST 2900 ROAD (72536) | LTOWER | 59 |
Fire Stations in Lostant
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lostant Fire Protection District | 100 E 1ST ST | Volunteer | 815-368-3066 |
Bridges in Lostant
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1988 | 138 | 9,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1988 | 138 | 9,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 152 | 9,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 152 | 9,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 80 | 8,250 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 75 | 8,250 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1988 | 230 | 2,650 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2009 | 76 | 700 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1967 | 91 | 150 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1963 | 60 | 100 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1964 | 52 | 75 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 52 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1988 | 229 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1988 | 228 | 50 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 98 | 50 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 88 | 50 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 67 | 25 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1980 | 117 | 25 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 108 | 25 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1990 | 22 | 25 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Lostant
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ILLINOIS CEMENT CO | 1601 ROCKWELL ROAD | LA SALLE |
| WASHINGTON MILLS | 13230 ESK ST | PUTNAM |
Airports Near Lostant
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal | BMI | Medium Airport |
| General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport | PIA | Medium Airport |
| 7th Heaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 1 | — | Small Airport |
| Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 2 | — | Small Airport |
| Aero Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Antique Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Aurora Municipal Airport | AUZ | Small Airport |
| B & C Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barnstorm Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bresson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cady Aerial Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Cloverleaf Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cody Port RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Corn Alley 2 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corn Alley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cottonwood Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Curanda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cushing Field Ltd Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cwian Field | — | Small Airport |
| David Gillespie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Delhotal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dick Burns Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dunn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Durin RLA Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dwight Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Earl Barnickel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Earlville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Edgar Read Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Edwin G. Bennett Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ficklin-Airtech Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fisch RLA Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flaherty Field | — | Small Airport |
| Foley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Foote Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Friends Field | — | Small Airport |
| Frings Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gehant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Geldean Airport | — | Small Airport |
| George Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gittleson Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gord Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grandpas' Farm Mendota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hammer Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Harford Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hattan Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hemmingsen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hinckley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoerr Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Lostant
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois State Police Troop 2 - La Salle Post | 2971 East 350th Road | |
| Oglesby Police Department | ||
| Peru Police Department | 1503 4th Street | |
| Spring Valley Police Department | ||
| Streator Police Department | 204 South Bloomington Street |
Treatment Centers in Lostant
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Fire Alcohol and Drug Counseling | Substance Abuse | 815-433-4924 |
| Brightside Recovery Ltd | Substance Abuse | 224-205-7866 |
| Great Heights OTP - Ottawa | Substance Abuse | 708-434-0228 |
| Local NP PC | Substance Abuse | 815-780-2525 |
| North Central Behav Health Systems | Substance Abuse | 815-223-1610 |
| North Central Behav Health Systems | Both | 815-223-1610 |
| North Central Behav Health Systems - Ottawa Area Office | Both | 815-223-1610 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lostant
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| REVIVAL ROAD MINISTRIES INC | 1414 N US HIGHWAY 251 |
| THE FIRST EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH CEMETERIES TRUST | 2861 COUNTY ROAD 1250 N |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Lostant
What is the population of Lostant?
Lostant has a population of 402 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 356 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.5 years. The population is 48% female and 52% male.
Is Lostant expensive to live in?
Lostant has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $68,750, 9% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $99,600 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $950 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lostant safe?
Lostant is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 93 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,212 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Lostant receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lostant?
Lostant has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.1 inches, with 28.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Lostant?
Lostant has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,339. There are 165 business establishments in the area, including 10 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 7.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lostant?
The median home value in Lostant is $99,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $175,239. For renters, the median monthly rent is $950. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 78.3%. The average annual property tax is $4,588.
How are the schools in Lostant?
Schools in Lostant score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.7% of adults in Lostant hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.0% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lostant?
The obesity rate in Lostant is 37.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.3% of adults are smokers. 23.1% are physically inactive. 25.0% of residents report depression. 8.2% lack health insurance. 37.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,566.
What is transportation like in Lostant?
The average commute in Lostant is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lostant?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lostant is 91.3% White, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 98.2% of residents speak only English at home. 8.1% of the population are military veterans. 17.2% of residents have a disability. 97.0% have health insurance coverage.