What is the median rent in Lamotte Township, IL?
The median gross rent in Lamotte Township, IL is $809 (±$158) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 123 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Lamotte Township, the median gross rent went from $496 in 2015–2019 to $809 in 2020–2024 (+63.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $809 (±$158)
- Rented homes
- 123 (±46)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
- Since 2015–2019
- +63.1%
How much rent costs in Lamotte Township
| Monthly gross rent | Lamotte Township | Crawford County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 8.9% (±13.1 points) | 12.1% | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 73.2% (±19.7 points) | 59.2% | 23.5% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 17.9% (±17.1 points) | 21.8% | 32.6% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0.0% (±25.8 points) | 5.9% | 18.7% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±25.8 points) | 1.0% | 9.6% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±25.8 points) | 0.0% | 4.1% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±25.8 points) | 0.0% | 4.4% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 73.2% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Lamotte Township cost $2,000 or more a month.
Lamotte Township against Crawford County, its state and the nation
| Lamotte Township | Crawford County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $809 (±$158) | $811 (±$97) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 123 (±46) | 1,085 (±179) | 1,587,238 (±10,609) | 42,849,984 |
In Lamotte Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Crawford County ($811).
It is also lower than in Illinois ($1,274).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Crawford County, Lamotte Township ranks 3 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 1391 of 2,063.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Lamotte Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $496 (±$92) | $809 (±$158) | +63.1% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 23.1% (±5.9 points) | 16.4% (±5.2 points) | −6.7 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 3.4% (±5.5 points) | 16.6% (±15.8 points) | +13.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median gross rent in places near Lamotte Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamotte Township | — | $809 (±$158) | — |
| Palestine | 1.1 mi | $719 (±$274) | Not measurably different |
| Robinson | 6.1 mi | $907 (±$121) | Not measurably different |
| Gill Township | 6.3 mi | $1,077 (±$251) | Not measurably different |
| Robinson Township | 7.0 mi | $907 (±$121) | Not measurably different |
| Hutsonville Township | 7.9 mi | $785 (±$467) | Not measurably different |
| Montgomery Township (Crawford County) | 8.0 mi | $418 (±$96) | Lower |
| Carlisle | 12 mi | $825 (±$237) | Not measurably different |
| Haddon Township | 12 mi | $692 (±$266) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Montgomery Township (Crawford County), IL ($418).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Crawford County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Robinson | $907 (±$121) |
| 1 (tie) | Robinson Township | $907 (±$121) |
| 3 | Lamotte Township | $809 (±$158) |
| 4 | Hutsonville Township | $785 (±$467) |
| 5 | Palestine | $719 (±$274) |
| 6 | Oblong Township | $558 (±$322) |
| 7 | Oblong | $542 (±$128) |
| 8 | Montgomery Township (Crawford County) | $418 (±$96) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Lamotte Township
What is the average rent in Lamotte Township, IL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Lamotte Township is $809 (±$158) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much has rent gone up in Lamotte Township?
In Lamotte Township, the median gross rent went from $496 in 2015–2019 to $809 in 2020–2024 (+63.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
How many rentals in Lamotte Township cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Lamotte Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 8.9% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Lamotte Township higher than in Crawford County?
In Lamotte Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Crawford County ($811).
It is also lower than in Illinois ($1,274).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lamotte township, Crawford County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lamotte township, Crawford County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lamotte township, Crawford County, Illinois
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Lamotte township, Crawford County, Illinois (county subdivision:41833, in state:17 county:033).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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