Housing by town in Livingston County, Illinois
Livingston County, Illinois has 44 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $880 (±$39) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
25.7% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $715 in 2015–2019 (+23.1%; No measurable change after inflation).
Saunemin Township has the highest median gross rent ($1,375) and Chatsworth the lowest ($723).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $880 (±$39)
- Households that rent
- 25.7%
- Median household income
- $73,790
- Places
- 44
Cities, towns and townships in Livingston County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amity Township | $973 | 17.4% | $87,768 | $166,700 | $3,805 |
| Avoca Township | — | 7.4% | $128,100 | $276,000 | $6,217 |
| Belle Prairie Township | — | 0.0% | $118,889 | $144,400 | $4,286 |
| Broughton Township | $944 | 25.9% | $94,444 | $119,900 | — |
| Campus | $975 | 17.4% | $111,406 | $152,200 | $1,906 |
| Charlotte Township | — | 9.8% | $180,083 | — | $3,350 |
| Chatsworth | $723 | 26.3% | $69,559 | $103,200 | $2,248 |
| Chatsworth Township | $730 | 26.1% | $76,696 | $107,700 | $2,384 |
| Cornell | $883 | 30.4% | $68,750 | $92,200 | $1,778 |
| Cullom | $969 | 16.6% | $65,417 | $100,800 | $2,081 |
| Dwight | $997 | 30.9% | $71,184 | $155,600 | $3,459 |
| Dwight Township | $1,008 | 32.7% | $70,313 | $155,200 | $3,453 |
| Emington | $950 | 19.6% | $91,250 | $91,300 | — |
| Eppards Point Township | — | 23.3% | $79,632 | — | $6,011 |
| Esmen Township | $1,075 | 23.4% | $88,250 | $165,200 | $2,973 |
| Fairbury | $776 | 31.8% | $70,962 | $162,200 | $3,253 |
| Fayette Township | — | 8.1% | $115,750 | $143,800 | — |
| Flanagan | $868 | 18.0% | $62,083 | $108,900 | $2,394 |
| Forrest | $730 | 21.0% | $73,426 | $113,000 | $2,910 |
| Forrest Township | $730 | 17.7% | $86,196 | $136,500 | $3,592 |
| Germanville Township | — | 10.2% | $31,536 | — | — |
| Indian Grove Township | $778 | 29.3% | $75,213 | $163,900 | $3,454 |
| Long Point | — | 6.6% | $66,250 | $91,500 | $1,417 |
| Long Point Township | $1,102 | 22.9% | $122,614 | $152,100 | $2,360 |
| Nebraska Township | $873 | 14.6% | $78,869 | $139,400 | $2,836 |
| Nevada Township | — | 11.9% | — | $317,600 | $4,670 |
| Newtown Township | — | 4.2% | $122,650 | $215,700 | $3,423 |
| Odell | $943 | 13.4% | $83,558 | $121,000 | $2,403 |
| Odell Township | $936 | 12.6% | $86,750 | $134,900 | $2,735 |
| Owego Township | — | 0.0% | $136,189 | $346,100 | $5,750 |
| Pike Township | — | 29.7% | $119,688 | — | $5,921 |
| Pleasant Ridge Township | — | 6.4% | $146,750 | $260,500 | $4,577 |
| Pontiac | $842 | 36.8% | $61,279 | $116,300 | $2,495 |
| Pontiac Township | $844 | 34.0% | $65,286 | $117,800 | $2,505 |
| Reading Township | $1,156 | 20.4% | $54,259 | $87,100 | $1,202 |
| Rooks Creek Township | $1,194 | 29.0% | $111,989 | $235,200 | $5,996 |
| Round Grove Township | $957 | 15.3% | $96,667 | $165,600 | $2,063 |
| Saunemin | — | 5.9% | $56,250 | $94,600 | $1,865 |
| Saunemin Township | $1,375 | 4.3% | $59,943 | $122,900 | $2,401 |
| Strawn | — | 14.6% | $95,625 | $79,000 | $1,438 |
| Sullivan Township (Livingston County) | $969 | 21.0% | $79,167 | $113,300 | $2,424 |
| Sunbury Township | — | 13.8% | — | $123,400 | $3,346 |
| Union Township (Livingston County) | — | 3.4% | $126,875 | $170,600 | $2,903 |
| Waldo Township | — | 7.2% | $150,962 | $183,100 | $3,587 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,300 | $33,800 | $54,050 |
| 2 people | $23,200 | $38,600 | $61,800 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,450 | $69,500 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $48,250 | $77,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $52,150 | $83,400 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $56,000 | $89,600 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $59,850 | $95,750 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $63,700 | $101,950 |
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Crime reported to police in Livingston County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51 | 161 | 197 | 621 | 31,736 | 3 of 3 |
| 2025 | 52 | 166 | 150 | 480 | 31,253 | 3 of 3 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Livingston County recorded 52 violent and 150 property crimes, 166 and 480 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
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 Livingston County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston County Sheriff's Office | 16,681 | 15 | 50 |
| Pontiac Police Department | 11,016 | 34 | 99 |
| Fairbury Police Department | 3,556 | 3 | 1 |
ZIP codes in Livingston County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61764 | 13,668 | $857 | $127,400 | $68,781 | 32.2% |
| 60420 | 4,682 | $997 | $167,100 | $71,157 | 31.3% |
| 61739 | 4,628 | $773 | $164,400 | $76,555 | 27.9% |
| 61741 | 1,549 | $723 | $167,700 | $87,850 | 15.8% |
| 60921 | 1,458 | $733 | $107,600 | $78,333 | 25.4% |
| 60460 | 1,399 | $932 | $156,100 | $91,154 | 13.9% |
| 61740 | 1,377 | $871 | $143,600 | $79,904 | 13.9% |
| 61319 | 1,286 | $900 | $192,900 | $82,589 | 9.7% |
| 61769 | 641 | $1,375 | $125,800 | $59,886 | 4.5% |
| 60929 | 587 | $969 | $109,400 | $71,667 | 17.9% |
| 61333 | 304 | — | $113,800 | $69,375 | 4.8% |
| 60934 | 243 | $963 | $161,800 | $81,500 | 26.5% |
| 61313 | 241 | — | $201,800 | $121,979 | 10.2% |
| 61775 | 187 | — | $112,000 | — | 5.4% |
| 61311 | 180 | — | $118,500 | — | 2.8% |
| 60920 | 172 | $975 | $152,200 | $111,406 | 17.4% |
| 61743 | 113 | $855 | $175,000 | $93,750 | 26.7% |
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Questions about Livingston County
What is the crime rate in Livingston County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Livingston County recorded 166 violent and 480 property crimes per 100,000 residents (52 violent and 150 property crimes in all).
Which place in Livingston County has the highest rent?
Saunemin Township has the highest median gross rent, $1,375 (±$512) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Livingston County has the lowest rent?
Chatsworth has the lowest median gross rent, $723 (±$48) a month.
What is the median rent in Livingston County, Illinois?
The median gross rent in Livingston County is $880 (±$39) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Livingston County, Illinois
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Livingston County, Illinois
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Livingston 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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