Metro area · CBSA 30660
Lincoln
The Lincoln, IL metro area has 27,713 people. Median rent is $829, 15.0% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Logan County at $962. Of the 5 places we track here, Elkhart has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$66,358
Median home value
$134,400
Unemployment
4.0%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$962
HUD, Logan County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 13,281 | $828 | 17.3% |
| Atlanta | 1,580 | $894 | 13.2% |
| Mount Pulaski | 1,507 | $747 | 13.5% |
| San Jose | 557 | $829 | 17.8% |
| Elkhart | 533 | $839 | 9.3% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.