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Illinois · Census place 43055

Lewistown city, IL

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Lewistown city has 1,828 residents, ranking #529 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $49,022, the median home is worth $84,600 and median gross rent runs $683 a month.

Population
1,828Lewistown city residents
Median household income
$49,022Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$84,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$683Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
44.2 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
63.6%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Lewistown city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Lewistown city median would spend about 16.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12% of residents and 63.6% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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