Cost of Living in Lombard, IL
Population: 43,722 • 2026 Data
$97,253
Median Household Income
+26% vs national
$1,834
Median Monthly Rent
+36% vs national
$321,200
Median Home Value
-5% vs national
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Lombard
The median home value in Lombard, IL is $321,200. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,834, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,781.
Rent-to-income ratio: 22.6%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Lombard, IL is $97,253. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7%, with a labor force of 25,444 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.