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Lee, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lee.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$89k/year
top 25% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population324
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$188,211
Median Gross Rent$1,002/mo
Owner Occupied
79.8%
Renter Occupied
20.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$89,404
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lee?

The total population of Lee is approximately 324. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lee walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lee has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lee?

The housing market in Lee is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lee?

In Lee, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.