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Cost of Living in Lima, IL

Population: 231 | Illinois

81
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Lima is 19% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
29
Home Values
96
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Lima, IL: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 81, Lima, IL is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 19% cheaper than the national average and in line with the Illinois state average. Lima is a small community of 231 residents.

The median household income in Lima is $71,250, which is 5% lower than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Lima. The area sees an average annual temperature of 53°F, with summers averaging 75°F and winters around 30°F. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches spread over roughly 109 days.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$71,250
vs US Median ($75,149)
-5%

Housing

Median Home Value
$89,200
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$675/mo

Climate in Lima

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

53°F
Avg Temperature
36.4"
Rainfall / Year
109d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 35 40 52 64 73 82 86 85 78 65 51 39
Avg °F 27 31 42 53 64 73 76 75 67 55 42 32
Low °F 19 23 32 43 54 63 67 65 56 45 33 24
Rain" 1.6 1.8 2.3 4.0 4.6 4.5 3.5 3.9 3.1 3.1 2.4 1.8

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