Lyndon, IL
Illinois · Whiteside County
Lyndon is a small town in Illinois with a population of 576. Residents earn $52,656 per year, which is 30% below the national average.
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How Lyndon Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Lyndon a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lyndon receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Lyndon has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lyndon is $52,656, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lyndon is $108,300, 62% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,146 per month. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Lyndon is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 146 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 950 per 100,000, 52% below the national average.
Education
11.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Lyndon experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 20°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 38.3 inches, including 31.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Lyndon vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lyndon vs U.S. Average
Income: Lyndon vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $52,656 |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,177 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,042 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,591 |
| Gini Index | 0.444 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.2% |
| 44% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,185 |
| County GDP | $2,978M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Healthcare | 107 |
| Retail | 167 |
| Manufacturing | 77 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,810 |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.44% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $108,300 |
| 62% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $112,300 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,146 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 18.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.4% |
| Housing Units | 265 |
| Median Year Built | 1960 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,810 |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.44% |
Health Metrics: Lyndon vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.8% |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.6% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 6.2% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.6% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 21.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.9% |
| Depression | 23.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.5% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
| Short Sleep | 36.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.2% |
| Uninsured | 7.5% |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,975 |
| Dentists | 1:2,376 |
| Mental Health | 1:649 |
| Checkup Rate | 74.9% |
| Dental Visits | 61.2% |
| Premature Death | 9,513/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 107 |
Crime Rates: Lyndon vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 146.1/100K |
| 62% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 949.8/100K |
| 52% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Traffic Accidents | 11 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.1 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.3°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 614 ft (187 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 758/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7175°N, 89.9240°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Whiteside County County |
| Nearest Airport | Quad Cities International (MLI) 35 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 65.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 43.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 81.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-6°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.1 in |
Lyndon has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 20°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (1.4").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 14.7 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Traffic Accidents | 11 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.1 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 11.6% |
| 66% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 86.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.59 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 758/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| County | Whiteside County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 89.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 80.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 8.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 107 |
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Retail Stores | 167 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 32.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.4% |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,023 |
| Toddler | $908 |
| Preschool | $758 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $696 |
| Toddler | $726 |
| Preschool | $700 |
Top Industries in Whiteside County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 3,442 | 80 | $69,631 | 1.98 |
| Retail Trade | 2,531 | 166 | $34,326 | 1.20 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2,232 | 103 | $66,986 | 0.73 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,848 | 132 | $18,758 | 0.96 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,442 | 48 | $56,796 | 1.61 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 903 | 59 | $63,376 | 0.61 |
| Construction | 838 | 106 | $73,187 | 0.75 |
| Wholesale Trade | 636 | 71 | $70,511 | 0.76 |
| Finance & Insurance | 577 | 66 | $66,584 | 0.67 |
| Other Services | 448 | 91 | $34,609 | 0.70 |
| Educational Services | 320 | 12 | $31,738 | 0.73 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 219 | 25 | $18,149 | 0.61 |
| Information & Technology | 62 | 10 | $55,622 | 0.16 |
| Real Estate | 62 | 25 | $42,621 | 0.19 |
| Utilities | 42 | 4 | $106,696 | 0.52 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 1 | $58,325 | 0.07 |
Radio Stations near Lyndon
64 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 | |
| Yes.fm Worship | christian | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| I Hate Free Speech | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Outworld Fleet Radio | explicit, fandom | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.3 WKRD - Rockford's Best Mix | 00s, 70s | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WLW - 700 AM - Cincinnati, OH | news, right winger | AAC 22 kbps | |
| Folk Alley Irish Music | 128 kbps, irish folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WSWO-LP 97.3 | oldies | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WINT 1330 & 105.1 - Willoughby, Ohio | local talk, news talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WYSO 91.3 Yellow Springs, OH | bbc, npr | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Spin Cycle - Mixing and Remixing The Hits 24/7 | — | AAC | |
| WCPN 90.3 "Ideastream" Cleveland, OH | cleveland, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WSTB 88.9 The AlterNation, Streetsboro | alternative / indie, alternative rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yes.fm (Toledo,oh) 89.7 | christian, hip-hop | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Folk Alley | 128 kbps, irish folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WJCU 88.7 John Carroll University - University Heights, OH (AAC) | cleveland, university heights | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| The Fan 97.1 WBNS-FM Sports Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Apostolic Christian Friendship Radio | bible, choir | MP3 | |
| 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 | |
| WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH | akron, kent | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WBBW "Sports Radio 1240" Youngstown, OH | cbs sports radio, sport | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| RadioGPT | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| WAPS 91.3 "The Summit" Akron, OH | adult album alternative, akron | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WINT 1330 & 101.5 - Willoughby, Ohio | local talk, news talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WPIC "News Talk 790" Sharon, PA | news talk, sharon | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WZNP 89.3 "The River" Newark, OH | christian, christian contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKNR 850 Cleveland | espn, sports news | MP3 96 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 | |
| WMMX Mix 107.7 | adult contemporary | AAC 24 kbps | |
| WHOT 101.1 "Hot 101" Youngstown, OH | contemporary hits, top 40 | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WYSU 88.5 All Classical | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TruBlues975 WDIF-LP | blues, community radio | AAC+ 96 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 | |
| WQQO-HD2 "Talk 100.7 Radio" Sylvania, OH | sylvania, talk radio | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WCLV Cleveland Classical | — | MP3 128 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 | |
| Stillwater NOAA Weather radio | — | MP3 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 |
Campgrounds Near Lyndon
3 campgrounds found near Lyndon.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area | 4.8/5 | 1 | $14 |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 4.6/5 | 56 | $14–$26 |
| THOMSON CAUSEWAY | 4.6/5 | 128 | $14–$26 |
National Parks Near Lyndon
11 national parks and monuments found near Lyndon.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bishop Hill Park | State Park | Free |
| Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Castle Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jubliee College State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowden State Park | State Park | Free |
| Maquoketa Caves State Park | State Park | Free |
| Matthiessen State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rock Cut State Park | State Park | Free |
| Whitewater State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wildcat Den State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Lyndon
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 638 | $58,194 |
| 2015 | 629 | $52,083 |
| 2017 | 621 | $42,019 |
| 2019 | 610 | $41,823 |
| 2021 | 534 | $40,000 |
| 2023 | 524 | $52,656 |
Museums in Lyndon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DILLON HOME MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8156226202 | $215,890 | |
| STERLING PARK DISTRICT | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8156226202 | $215,890 | |
| STERLING-ROCK FALLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1005 E THIRD STREET | 8156226215 | $165,013 |
| CHILDREN'S ART PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | 8157728474 | $59,612 | |
| FULTON ANDRESEN NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 409 NORTH 4TH STREET | 9545931039 | |
| FULTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8155893809 | ||
| HERITAGE CANYON | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8155892838 | ||
| JOHN DEERE HOME & FARM HERITAGE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| MARTIN HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8155893809 | ||
| MORRISON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 202 EAST LINCOLNWAY | 8157723013 | |
| MORRISON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 202 EAST LINCOLNWAY | 8157723013 | |
| MORRISON'S HERITAGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8157728889 | ||
| PROPHETSTOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8155372818 | ||
| TAMPICO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 119 MAIN STREET P O BOX 154 | 8154387581 | |
| THOMPSON DEPOT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8152592361 | ||
| WESTWOOD SPORTS CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8156226201 |
Libraries in Lyndon
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STERLING PUBLIC LIBRARY | 102 WEST THIRD STREET | 0.0 | 104,694 | |||
| ROCK FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1007 SEVENTH AVENUE | 0.0 | 55,812 | |||
| ODELL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 307 SOUTH MADISON STREET | 0.0 | 36,192 | |||
| SCHMALING MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 501 TENTH AVENUE | 0.0 | 11,440 | |||
| HENRY C. ADAMS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 209 WEST THIRD STREET | 0.0 | 9,000 | |||
| ERIE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 802 8TH AVENUE | 0.0 | 8,215 | |||
| YORK TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1005 WEST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 3,875 | |||
| WYSOX TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY | 18 WEST FIFTH STREET | 0.0 | 2,802 | |||
| MOORE MEMORIAL LIBRARY DISTRICT | 509 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 1,539 |
Farmers Markets in Lyndon
Gas Stations in Lyndon
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cell Towers in Lyndon
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 9822 FROG POND RD | TOWER | 91 |
| 9822 FROG POND RD | TOWER | 91 |
| (Rock Falls) 4000 LINCOLN WAY | GTOWER | 91 |
| (Rock Falls) 4000 LINCOLN WAY | GTOWER | 91 |
| 14401 HENRY RD | GTOWER | 91 |
| 14401 HENRY RD | GTOWER | 91 |
| (DT Rock Falls site) 121 Wallace Street | TOWER | 51 |
| (DT Rock Falls site) 121 Wallace Street | TOWER | 51 |
Bridges in Lyndon
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1975 | 28 | 12,600 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1975 | 188 | 6,550 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1975 | 113 | 6,550 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1975 | 113 | 6,550 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1975 | 188 | 6,550 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1974 | 256 | 1,800 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 55 | 1,400 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2006 | 133 | 1,400 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1974 | 249 | 850 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1920 | 27 | 725 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1920 | 27 | 725 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 53 | 150 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1987 | 26 | 125 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1972 | 55 | 125 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1974 | 510 | 100 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 40 | 100 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1974 | 26 | 50 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1973 | 37 | 10 | F |
Airports Near Lyndon
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Quad City International Airport | MLI | Medium Airport |
| 7th Heaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Albertus Airport | FEP | Small Airport |
| Black Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Block Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bud Pierce Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cady Aerial Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Carlson Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Chester Wyss Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clinton Municipal Airport | CWI | Small Airport |
| Cloverleaf Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Davenport Municipal Airport | DVN | Small Airport |
| Delhotal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen Field | — | Small Airport |
| Doering's Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Early-Merkel Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ebert Field | — | Small Airport |
| Edgar Read Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Edwin G. Bennett Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ellis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erie Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Fisch RLA Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Foley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Foster Field | — | Small Airport |
| Foxfield Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Frank's Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frazier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Freeport/Dornink Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Geldean Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gen-Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Gentry Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gerbick Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Giggity Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gittleson Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hammer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Heller Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Herb Tautz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hillman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hillside Stables Airport | — | Small Airport |
| J & Y Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Jackson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Janssen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| John L Coppernoll Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kewanee Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Koch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marshall County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Cartney Airport | — | Small Airport |
| McNeal's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Merkle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nemo Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Lyndon
4 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton Police | 413 11th Avenue | |
| Sterling Police Department | ||
| Thomson Police Department | ||
| Whiteside County Sheriff's Office | 400 North Cherry Street |
Treatment Centers in Lyndon
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| LSSI - Sterling Counseling Center | Substance Abuse | 833-610-5774 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lyndon
What is the population of Lyndon?
Lyndon has a population of 576 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 758 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.3 years. The population is 56.4% female and 43.6% male.
Is Lyndon expensive to live in?
Lyndon has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $52,656, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $108,300 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,146 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lyndon safe?
Lyndon is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 146 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 950 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Lyndon receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lyndon?
Lyndon has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 20°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 38.3 inches, with 31.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Lyndon?
The unemployment rate in Lyndon is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,042. There are 1,185 business establishments in the area, including 132 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 4.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lyndon?
The median home value in Lyndon is $108,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $112,300. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,146. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.6%. The average annual property tax is $4,810.
How are the schools in Lyndon?
Schools in Lyndon score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.6% of adults in Lyndon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.4% have completed high school. 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lyndon?
The obesity rate in Lyndon is 34.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.6% of adults are smokers. 20.9% are physically inactive. 23.7% of residents report depression. 7.5% lack health insurance. 74.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,975.
What is transportation like in Lyndon?
The average commute in Lyndon is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lyndon?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lyndon is 91.3% White, 1.2% Black or African American. 95.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.4% speak Spanish. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 20.1% of residents have a disability. 93.2% have health insurance coverage.
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