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Royal Lakes, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Macoupin County County

1.2 /5.0
F Poor
318 Population 677/sq mi density
$54,400 Home Value $171,282 Zillow
$283 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
217 Violent Crime/100K 1,705 property/100K
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
217 violent crimes/100K
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Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$54,400
81% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$283/mo
76% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.8%
10% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
139
Median year built: 2000

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$54,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$171,282
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

58.8%
Owner-Occupied
41.2%
Renter-Occupied
59%
41%
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: $283/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2000
Average age of housing stock: 26 years
Homeownership Rate
58.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$54,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$171,282

Rent

Census Median Rent$283
FMR Studio$774
FMR 1-Bedroom$854
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,063
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,370
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,561

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied58.8%
Renter-Occupied41.2%
Homeownership Rate58.8%
Total Housing Units139
Median Year Built2000
Rent Burden27.3%