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Mendota, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lee County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
6,915
Population
1,348/sq mi density
$58,939
Median Income
$29,634 per capita
$121,100
Home Value
$169,887 Zillow
$826
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
282 sunny days/yr
157
Violent Crime/100K
855 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$58,939 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,100 home value, $826/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
157 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$121,100
57% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$826/mo
29% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.9%
2% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,109
Median year built: 1958
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$121,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$169,887
Median Sale Price
$121,000
Median List Price
$150,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
66.9%
Owner-Occupied
33.1%
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:
$826/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
90 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
40.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$84
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
66.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $121,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $169,887 |
| Median Sale Price | $121,000 |
| Median List Price | $150,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $84 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $826 |
| FMR Studio | $774 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $854 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,063 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,370 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,561 |
Market
| Days on Market | 90 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 40.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $84 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 66.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,109 |
| Median Year Built | 1958 |
| Rent Burden | 26.5% |