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LaSalle County

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Median Home$168,936
Median Rent$983/month
Population108,714
Leading IndustriesInformation & Media · Finance & Insurance · Professional Services9% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+16.6% over 2 years
Young Adults26% of residents
Homeowners74% of occupied units
NotableTransit84/100 · excellent transit access
NotableAmenity Score70/100 · highly walkable area
LaSalle County
IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in LaSalle County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for LaSalle County is approximately 7.161% (7.196% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in LaSalle County?

The median home value in LaSalle County is $169k. The median monthly rent is $983. Annual property taxes average $4k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in LaSalle County?

Home values in LaSalle County have increased 16.6% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in LaSalle County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,028/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $44k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in LaSalle County is $73k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in LaSalle County?

The largest employment sectors in LaSalle County are public administration (21%) and retail (15%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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