Lena, IL

Living in Lena

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Bikeability 17
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Walkability 6
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Commute 75
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 94
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 22
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Hospitals 79
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Colleges 60
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Schools 45
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Residents

2.9k Population +199 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +12 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over16%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate33%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$56k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
97% Lived Here Last Year +11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office21%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$111k Median Home Value -$2.9k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$364 Median Monthly Rent -$8 (2010–19)
73% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached81%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity24%
LP gas1%
Utility gas73%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lena

United States45
Illinois50
Stephenson County17

Property Crime in Lena

United States48
Illinois43
Stephenson County41

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (41%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 1 10
Feb 24 1 7
Mar 36 2 4
Apr 48 3 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 37 3 2
Dec 24 2 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lena

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding34
Tornado15
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lena, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lena, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near Lena, IL

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Beloit College
41 miles, E
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Rockford University
42 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lena, IL

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Fhn Memorial Hospital
11 miles, SE
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The Monroe Clinic
18 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Lena, IL

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