Housing by town in Lawrence County, Illinois
Lawrence County, Illinois has 14 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $836 (±$59) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
28.2% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $628 in 2015–2019 (+33.1%; No measurable change after inflation).
St. Francisville has the highest median gross rent ($950) and Bridgeport the lowest ($675).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $836 (±$59)
- Households that rent
- 28.2%
- Median household income
- $55,324
- Places
- 14
Cities, towns and townships in Lawrence County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allison Township | — | 76.5% | $54,195 | $76,700 | $200 or less |
| Bond Township | — | 11.2% | $106,579 | $119,300 | $1,310 |
| Bridgeport | $675 | 28.1% | $53,036 | $72,100 | $947 |
| Bridgeport Township | $679 | 25.9% | $51,696 | $82,200 | $1,012 |
| Christy Township | $719 | 21.2% | $75,417 | $82,700 | $673 |
| Denison Township | $725 | 9.6% | $70,833 | $126,700 | $1,338 |
| Lawrence Township | $800 | 33.0% | $50,291 | $105,700 | $1,533 |
| Lawrenceville | $782 | 42.0% | $41,005 | $71,300 | $1,031 |
| Lukin Township | — | 0.0% | — | $120,200 | $700 |
| Petty Township | — | 13.7% | $46,364 | $163,000 | $1,665 |
| Russell Township | — | 20.2% | $78,750 | $106,600 | $2,029 |
| Russellville | — | 13.8% | $47,813 | — | $600 |
| St. Francisville | $950 | 15.3% | $70,833 | $63,900 | $672 |
| Sumner | $738 | 28.3% | $55,625 | $46,000 | $560 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,850 | $31,400 | $50,250 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $35,900 | $57,400 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $40,400 | $64,600 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $44,850 | $71,750 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $48,450 | $77,500 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $52,050 | $83,250 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $55,650 | $89,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $59,250 | $94,750 |
How the places in Lawrence County rank across Illinois
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Crime reported to police in Lawrence County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 | 97 | 24 | 166 | 14,424 | 4 of 5 |
| 2025 | 13 | 92 | 31 | 218 | 14,201 | 4 of 5 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Lawrence County recorded 13 violent and 31 property crimes, 92 and 218 per 100,000 residents.
Departments serving 97% of the residents the FBI counts for the county reported every month that year; the rest are left out of these totals.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Lawrence County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence County Sheriff's Office | 5,611 | 6 | 10 |
| Lawrenceville Police Department | 4,346 | 3 | 9 |
| Sumner Police Department | 2,586 | 0 | 0 |
| Bridgeport Police Department | 1,658 | 4 | 12 |
| St. Francisville Police Department | 517 | — | — |
ZIP codes in Lawrence County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62439 | 7,033 | $876 | $100,600 | $53,622 | 37.0% |
| 62466 | 4,001 | $730 | $98,700 | $78,250 | 15.5% |
| 62417 | 2,848 | $682 | $104,600 | $54,792 | 21.7% |
| 62460 | 1,202 | $950 | $90,000 | $66,620 | 10.3% |
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Questions about Lawrence County
What is the crime rate in Lawrence County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Lawrence County recorded 92 violent and 218 property crimes per 100,000 residents (13 violent and 31 property crimes in all).
Which place in Lawrence County has the highest rent?
St. Francisville has the highest median gross rent, $950 (±$428) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Lawrence County has the lowest rent?
Bridgeport has the lowest median gross rent, $675 (±$123) a month.
What is the median rent in Lawrence County, Illinois?
The median gross rent in Lawrence County is $836 (±$59) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lawrence County, Illinois
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lawrence County, Illinois
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Lawrence County, IL
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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