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Housing Affordability in Como, IL

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
29.4%
Illinois 30.4%
Renters paying 30%+
100.0%
Illinois 47.9%
Homeowners paying 30%+
16.4%
Illinois 22.4%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,207/mo
Illinois $1,987/mo

Como has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more28100.0%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more2516.4%
  • Renters paying 50% or more00.0%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 18.9%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $650/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 2.8

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Como, IL29.4%100.0%16.4%Not reported
Whiteside County21.2%45.5%14.7%27.8%
Illinois30.4%47.9%22.4%29.1%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Como, IL?
In Como, IL, 29.4% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Como compare with Illinois?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Como is 29.4%, compared with 30.4% for Illinois as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates