At a Glance
Median Income
$96,563
$26,155 per capita
Home Value
$230,200
Zillow: $211,388
Bachelor's Degree+
45.3%
87.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.0%
13.5% smoking rate
How Lyons Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lyons's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lyons a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lyons residents earn a median household income of $96,563 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,155. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 444 business establishments, including 36 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lyons is $230,200 , 18% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $211,388. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2005.
Education
45.3% of adults in Lyons hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(34% above the national average).
87.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lyons has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C).
Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population454
Median Age12.7 yrs
Density153/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans34.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$96,563
Per Capita$26,155
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,255M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060
Housing
A+
Home Value$230,200
Rent
Ownership68.3%
Zillow$211,388
Housing Units108
Rent Burden24.3%
Health
Obesity36.0%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking13.5%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death10,434/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Rain40.9 in/yr
Elevation232 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+45.3%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+20.3%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute39 min
Broadband82.7%
Internet Speed28 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Lyons was built in 2005.
The nearest airport is H H Coffield Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.