Lacon, IL Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Lacon is $88,100, which is much lower than the state average of $175,700 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Lacon median house value has grown by 26.76% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Lacon is lower than the state average rate of 34.33% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Lacon was built is 1951, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1967 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 617 Owner Occupied Houses in Lacon, IL, #700| Lacon, IL | 88,100 USD |
| Illinois | 175,700 USD |
| U.S. | 175,700 USD |
| Lacon, IL | 26.76% |
| Illinois | 34.33% |
| U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
| Lacon, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 856, see rank, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 726, 84.81%, see rank | 90.17% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 617, 72.08%, see rank | 60.28% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 109, 12.73%, see rank | 29.89% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 130, 15.19%, see rank | 9.83% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 28, 3.27%, see rank | 2.18% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 14, 1.64%, see rank | 1.36% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 5, 0.58%, see rank | 0.87% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.95% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 83, 9.70%, see rank | 4.46% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #1057| Lacon, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
| 1951 | 1967 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
| Lacon, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Owner-Occupied Units | 617 | 100% | 3,194,707 | 74,787,460 |
| With a Mortgage | 368 | 59.64%, see rank | 67.18% | 65.58% |
| Without a Mortgage | 249 | 40.36%, see rank | 32.82% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Lacon, IL | 1,112 USD |
| Illinois | 1,676 USD |
| U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Lacon, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. |
| $299 or Less | 3 | 0.82%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.20% |
| $300 to $499 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.21% | 1.59% |
| $500 to $699 | 17 | 4.62%, see rank | 4.05% | 5.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 116 | 31.52%, see rank | 11.52% | 14.32% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 167 | 45.38%, see rank | 24.62% | 27.90% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 53 | 14.40%, see rank | 22.62% | 20.35% |
| $2,000 to $2,999 | 12 | 3.26%, see rank | 24.08% | 19.52% |
| $3,000 or More | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 11.76% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Lacon, IL | 18.80% of the Total Income |
| Illinois | 24.20% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Lacon, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 51 | 13.86%, see rank | 5.20% | 5.86% |
| 10% to 20% | 149 | 40.49%, see rank | 31.00% | 31.95% |
| 20% to 30% | 90 | 24.46%, see rank | 27.90% | 27.64% |
| 30% to 40% | 45 | 12.23%, see rank | 14.28% | 13.74% |
| 40% or More | 30 | 8.15%, see rank | 21.15% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Lacon, IL | 392 USD |
| Illinois | 572 USD |
| U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Lacon, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. |
| $199 or Less | 6 | 2.41%, see rank | 4.12% | 7.76% |
| $200 to $299 | 48 | 19.28%, see rank | 8.95% | 14.70% |
| $300 to $499 | 156 | 62.65%, see rank | 27.30% | 34.63% |
| $500 to $699 | 29 | 11.65%, see rank | 25.34% | 21.16% |
| $700 or More | 10 | 4.02%, see rank | 34.29% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Lacon, IL | 13.50% of the Total Income |
| Illinois | 13.50% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Lacon, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 77 | 30.92%, see rank | 34.64% | 40.19% |
| 10% to 20% | 92 | 36.95%, see rank | 34.00% | 31.47% |
| 20% to 30% | 32 | 12.85%, see rank | 13.55% | 12.24% |
| 30% to 40% | 17 | 6.83%, see rank | 6.36% | 5.64% |
| 40% or More | 31 | 12.45%, see rank | 10.25% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
| Lacon, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 856, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
| 1-unit, Detached | 695, 81.19%, see rank | 58.58% | 61.65% |
| 1-unit, Attached | 28, 3.27%, see rank | 5.85% | 5.82% |
| 2 Units | 18, 2.10%, see rank | 5.71% | 3.75% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 29, 3.39%, see rank | 6.80% | 4.43% |
| 5 to 9 Units | 25, 2.92%, see rank | 6.22% | 4.78% |
| 10 or More Units | 35, 4.09%, see rank | 14.23% | 13.08% |
| Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 26, 3.04%, see rank | 2.61% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
| Lacon, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 856, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
| 1 Room | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.20% | 1.95% |
| 2 Rooms | 23, 2.69%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.48% |
| 3 Rooms | 48, 5.61%, see rank | 8.27% | 9.13% |
| 4 Rooms | 104, 12.15%, see rank | 16.08% | 16.60% |
| 5 Rooms | 128, 14.95%, see rank | 20.31% | 20.41% |
| 6 Rooms | 174, 20.33%, see rank | 18.17% | 18.06% |
| 7 Rooms | 201, 23.48%, see rank | 12.12% | 12.27% |
| 8 Rooms | 95, 11.10%, see rank | 8.93% | 8.48% |
| 9 Rooms or More | 83, 9.70%, see rank | 11.70% | 10.60% |
| Median Rooms | 6.20, see rank | 5.60 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
| Lacon, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 856, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
| No Bedroom | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.50% | 2.17% |
| 1 Bedroom | 88, 10.28%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.16% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 280, 32.71%, see rank | 29.01% | 26.69% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 367, 42.87%, see rank | 36.76% | 39.70% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 110, 12.85%, see rank | 15.97% | 16.05% |
| 5 or More Bedrooms | 11, 1.29%, see rank | 4.10% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
| Lacon, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 726, 100% | 4,778,633 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 627, 86.36%, see rank | 79.46% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.08% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 62, 8.54%, see rank | 14.82% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 14, 1.93%, see rank | 0.20% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 16, 2.20%, see rank | 0.50% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 7, 0.96%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
| Monthly Rental | Lacon, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
| Occupied Units Paying Rent | 106, 100% | 1,513,617 | 39,201,928 |
| $199 or Less | 7, 6.60%, see rank | 1.84% | 1.50% |
| $200 to $299 | 10, 9.43%, see rank | 3.23% | 3.18% |
| $300 to $499 | 28, 26.42%, see rank | 7.28% | 7.37% |
| $500 to $699 | 33, 31.13%, see rank | 15.00% | 16.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 22, 20.75%, see rank | 33.11% | 29.17% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 6, 5.66%, see rank | 26.04% | 26.88% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.79% |
| $2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.70% | 6.10% |
| Median | $531, see rank | $903 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
| Lacon, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Occupied Housing Units | 726, 100% | 4,778,633 | 116,211,092 |
| No Vehicles Available | 27, 3.72%, see rank | 10.79% | 9.12% |
| 1 Vehicles Available | 243, 33.47%, see rank | 35.14% | 33.80% |
| 2 Vehicles Available | 292, 40.22%, see rank | 36.99% | 37.48% |
| 3 or More Vehicles Available | 164, 22.59%, see rank | 17.09% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.