Living in Loda, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Loda · Census data 2020–2024
Loda has 279 residents with a median age of 39.5. The median household income is $80,250 (4% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $108,300.
Loda is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Loda at a glance
- Population
- 279
- Median age
- 39.5State: 39
- Median household income
- $80,250State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $108,300State: $263,300
- Homeowners
- 95.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.9%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Loda a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 59% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.1%.
Cons: Median household income 4% lower than the Illinois median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.4%.
The weather is best in May and July to September.
Cost of living in Loda
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Loda the median home value is $108,300, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,140 a month in housing costs.
Loda median household income
The median household income in Loda is $80,250 and the income per person is $30,420. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Loda: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 130
- Owner-occupied
- 95.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.6%
- Vacant
- 16.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1965
- Average household size
- 2.56
Loda demographics
- Population
- 279
- Median age
- 39.5
- Under 18
- 29.7%
- 65 and older
- 22.6%
- Households
- 109
- Foreign-born
- 1.4%
- Veterans
- 9.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Loda ›
Education in Loda
15.9% of adults 25 and older in Loda have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 3.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Loda
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 8.1%
- Drive alone
- 65.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.9%
Loda vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Loda, IL?
The median household income in Loda is $80,250, 4% lower 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 Loda?
The median home value in Loda is $108,300, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
Is Loda, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 59% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.1%. Minuses: median household income 4% lower than the Illinois median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.4%.
What is the median age in Loda?
The median age in Loda is 39.5 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Loda?
The average commute to work in Loda is 31 minutes; 8.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Loda?
The unemployment rate in Loda is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Loda?
15.9% of adults in Loda 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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