Housing data for Loran Township, IL
Loran Township, IL has an estimated 1,362 residents and 538 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Stephenson County.
19.4% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $764 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,362 (±278)
- Housing units
- 538 (±86)
- Households that rent
- 19.4%
- Median gross rent
- $764
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +6.5%
What stands out in Loran Township
Median home value: $196,700 (±$36,238) in Loran Township, higher than in Stephenson County ($134,900).
Median real estate taxes: $4,547 (±$1,155) in Loran Township, higher than in Stephenson County ($3,240).
Households without a vehicle: 2.8% (±2.6 points) in Loran Township, lower than in Stephenson County (7.9%).
Households that rent: 19.4% (±6.6 points) in Loran Township, lower than in Stephenson County (29.1%).
- Home values in Loran Township
- Property taxes in Loran Township
- Commute and cars in Loran Township
- Renters and owners in Loran Township
Housing in Loran Township at a glance
- Median rent: $764 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms: $724 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 38.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 19.4% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $73,000 median household income
- Home values: $196,700 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,598 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $4,547 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 4.8% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 75.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 66.2% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 42.3% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 25.2 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +6.5% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 14.2% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 2.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Loran Township against Stephenson County, its state and the nation
| Loran Township | Stephenson County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,362 (±278) | 43,768 (exact) | 12,694,798 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 538 (±86) | 21,330 (±46) | 5,457,452 (±471) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 19.4% (±6.6 points) | 29.1% (±2.0 points) | 32.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $764 (±$73) | $798 (±$33) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $73,000 (±$18,195) | $64,043 (±$3,674) | $83,390 (±$362) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $196,700 (±$36,238) | $134,900 (±$6,661) | $263,300 (±$797) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,547 (±$1,155) | $3,240 (±$161) | $5,298 (±$22) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 66.2% (±15.4 points) | 74.9% (±3.9 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 25.2 minutes (±3.2) | 20.7 minutes (±1.2) | 27.8 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 89.4% (±4.3 points) | 86.5% (±1.8 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 35.6 years (±2.7) | 45.3 years (±0.5) | 39.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Loran Township covers 34.8 square miles of land, about 39 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Loran Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,279 (±157) | 1,362 (±278) | +6.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 567 (±55) | 538 (±86) | −5.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $708 (±$127) | $764 (±$73) | +7.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $115,500 (±$14,328) | $196,700 (±$36,238) | +70.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $66,667 (±$7,967) | $73,000 (±$18,195) | +9.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,159 (±$62) | $1,598 (±$347) | +37.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,457 (±$523) | $4,547 (±$1,155) | +31.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 19.2% (±6.1 points) | 19.4% (±6.6 points) | +0.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±25.1 points) | 0.0% (±29.6 points) | 0.0 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.
Crime reported to police in Stephenson County
Loran Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Stephenson County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Stephenson County recorded 158 violent and 847 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Loran Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61062 | 43% | 1,840 | $977 | $196,900 | $66,667 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Loran Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl City | 2.3 mi | $744 | $128,200 | 30.4% |
| Jefferson Township | 4.4 mi | — | $135,400 | 35.0% |
| Florence Township (Stephenson County) | 5.7 mi | $856 | $216,200 | 23.9% |
| Erin Township | 6.3 mi | — | $226,400 | 0.0% |
| Cherry Grove-Shannon Township | 6.4 mi | $703 | $143,000 | 10.6% |
| Shannon | 6.8 mi | $604 | $115,100 | 12.3% |
| Kent Township | 6.9 mi | — | $220,000 | 25.5% |
| Berreman Township | 7.4 mi | — | — | 0.0% |
Places in Illinois most like Loran Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsah Township | $824 | $152,900 | $74,375 | 23.4% |
| Troy Grove Township | $694 | $164,700 | $84,917 | 20.9% |
| Logan Township | $908 | $168,500 | $73,341 | 20.5% |
| El Paso Township | $888 | $167,900 | $82,740 | 21.4% |
| York Township (Carroll County) | $903 | $162,000 | $66,528 | 21.0% |
| Mechanicsburg Township | $741 | $158,400 | $74,453 | 14.6% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Illinois.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Loran Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $648 | $711 | $930 | $1,179 | $1,458 |
HUD income limits for Loran Township, 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 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Stephenson County, IL, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $86,300.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
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 Loran Township
How many renters are there in Loran Township?
Loran Township has an estimated 103 (±37) renting households, 19.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Loran Township?
The median household income in Loran Township is $73,000 (±$18,195) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Loran Township, IL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $196,700 (±$36,238) for owner-occupied homes in Loran Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Loran Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Loran Township, IL is $1,598 (±$347) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Loran Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Loran Township, IL is $4,547 (±$1,155) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Loran Township?
Loran Township, IL has an estimated 538 (±86) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Loran Township growing?
In Loran Township, the number of residents went from 1,279 in 2015–2019 to 1,362 in 2020–2024 (+6.5%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Loran Township?
The ZIP code that covers Loran Township is 61062.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 61062?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61062 is $977 (±$705) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Loran township, Stephenson County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Loran township, Stephenson County, Illinois
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Loran township, Stephenson County, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Loran township, Stephenson County, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Loran township, Stephenson County, Illinois
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Loran township, Stephenson County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Loran township, Stephenson County, Illinois
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Stephenson County, IL
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Stephenson County, IL
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Loran township, Stephenson County, Illinois (county subdivision:44758, in state:17 county:177).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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.
Figures last updated on .