Sumner, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lawrence County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,229
Population
1,592/sq mi density
$51,458
Median Income
$10,149 per capita
$61,200
Home Value
$108,838 Zillow
$707
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$51,458 median income, 11.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,200 home value, $707/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$61,200
78% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$707/mo
39% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.6%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
325
Median year built: 1952
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$61,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$108,838
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.6%
Owner-Occupied
23.4%
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:
$707/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1952
Average age of housing stock: 74 years
Homeownership Rate
76.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $61,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $108,838 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $707 |
| 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 | 76.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 325 |
| Median Year Built | 1952 |
| Rent Burden | 27.5% |