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Lincoln, IL Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 6,372 housing units in Lincoln. This represents a 1.3% growth from 6,293 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 6,312 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 60 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Lincoln is about 64.5%. Lincoln's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 6.6%. Average household size is 2.28 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Lincoln were built after 1957.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type0.50%
One Bedroom11.60%
Two Bedrooms39.80%
Three Bedrooms37.80%
Four Bedrooms8.10%
Five Bedrooms or more2.20%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.4
Median year structure was built1954
Median Value of occupied units$73,700
Median Price asked for vacant units$53,100

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.06
Median year structure was built1963
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$401

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0.20%
Second Mortgage3.60%
Home Equity Loan5.30%
Simple Mortgage52.80%
Debt Free38.20%
As % of Housing Units
         
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs17.3%