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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
217 violent crimes/100K
F
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
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-Occupied | 58.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 139 |
| Median Year Built | 2000 |
| Rent Burden | 27.3% |
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