Cost of Living in Lawrence County, IL

What does it cost to live in Lawrence County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$55,811

Median Rent

$781/mo

Median Home

$93,900

Affordability

775

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$475
Property Tax$94
Insurance$31

Total Monthly$600
% of Income12.9%

Renting

Median Rent$781
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$806
% of Income16.8%

Living in Lawrence County, Illinois

Lawrence County has a median household income of $55,811 with housing costs that represent 12.9% of income for owners and 16.8% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.