Lynn Center is a small town of 24 in Illinois, with a median household income of N/A
.
Its cost of living index is 89 (US average = 100), which is
11% below the national average.
Strengths:
Lynn Center stands out for an affordable cost of living.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Lynn Center is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Lynn Center city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 89.3
Lynn Center's overall cost of living index is 89.3,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Lynn Center costs roughly 11% less than the average American city.
Metric
Lynn Center, IL
National Avg
Median Home Value
N/A
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
N/A
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Lynn Center's violent crime rate is 22.5 per 100,000 residents
— 94% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
22.5 /100k
Property Crime
257.6 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Lynn Center, IL
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Lynn Center sees average highs of 31.8°F in January
and 86.1°F in July,
with 38.9 inches of annual precipitation
and 26.8 inches of snow per year.
Lynn Center's cost of living index is 89, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Lynn Center roughly 11% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is N/A and median rent is N/A/month.
Lynn Center's violent crime rate is 22.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 257.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Lynn Center, IL has a population of 24, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Lynn Center averages 31.8°F in January and 86.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 38.9 inches
with about 26.8 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Lynn Center, Illinois is 24 with a median age of 63.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Lynn Center: cost of living index 89 (100 = US average), median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 8 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Lynn Center side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.