Illinois · Census place 43094
Lexington city, IL
Quick answer
Lexington city has 2,074 residents, ranking #501 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $98,676, the median home is worth $171,600 and median gross rent runs $734 a month.
- Population
- 2,074Lexington city residents
- Median household income
- $98,676Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $171,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $734Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 88.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Lexington city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Lexington city median would spend about 8.9% 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 4.8% of residents and 88.6% 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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