Living in Lisbon, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lisbon · Census data 2020–2024
Lisbon has 373 residents with a median age of 24.6. The median household income is $99,375 (19% higher than the Illinois median), the median home value is $231,300, the median rent is $963/month.
Lisbon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lisbon at a glance
- Population
- 373
- Median age
- 24.6State: 39
- Median household income
- $99,375State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $231,300State: $263,300
- Median rent
- $963/moState: $1,274
- Homeowners
- 87.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.3%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Lisbon a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 19% higher than the Illinois median; home values 12% lower than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 1.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Lisbon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lisbon the median home value is $231,300, 30% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $963 per month, which is 11.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,456 a month in housing costs.
Lisbon median household income
The median household income in Lisbon is $99,375 and the income per person is $30,571. 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Lisbon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 109
- Owner-occupied
- 87.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.1%
- Vacant
- 9.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1954
- Average household size
- 3.77
Lisbon demographics
- Population
- 373
- Median age
- 24.6
- Under 18
- 39.4%
- 65 and older
- 12.3%
- Households
- 99
- Foreign-born
- 1.6%
- Veterans
- 4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lisbon ›
Education in Lisbon
35.3% of adults 25 and older in Lisbon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 7.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lisbon
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 1.2%
- Drive alone
- 92.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.9%
Lisbon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon | 373 | $99,375 | $231,300 | $963 |
| Plattville | 225 | $113,750 | $309,100 | — |
| Morris | 14,898 | $76,711 | $247,400 | $1,132 |
| Newark | 1,138 | $99,375 | $241,100 | $1,006 |
| Minooka | 12,891 | $115,445 | $315,600 | $1,552 |
| Millington | 729 | $81,775 | $230,700 | $1,135 |
| Millbrook | 243 | $137,560 | $361,900 | — |
| Channahon | 13,927 | $119,494 | $327,900 | $1,708 |
| Sheridan | 2,519 | $85,250 | $186,400 | $1,070 |
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Lisbon ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Lisbon: FAQ
What is the median household income in Lisbon, IL?
The median household income in Lisbon is $99,375, 19% higher than the Illinois median of $83,390 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Lisbon?
The median home value in Lisbon is $231,300, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
How much is rent in Lisbon?
The median gross rent in Lisbon is $963 per month, about 11.5% of household income.
Is Lisbon, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 19% higher than the Illinois median; home values 12% lower than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 1.9%.
What is the median age in Lisbon?
The median age in Lisbon is 24.6 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Lisbon?
The average commute to work in Lisbon is 28 minutes; 1.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lisbon?
The unemployment rate in Lisbon is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lisbon?
35.3% of adults in Lisbon have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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