Cost of Living in Romeoville, Illinois
Romeoville has a population of about 41,152. The median household income is $106,325, median gross rent is $1,886/month, and the median home value is $257,100. These figures come from 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates, the latest full-coverage Census baseline for U.S. cities.
How current is this? Census city data is released with a lag because it is survey-based and designed for consistent coverage across small and large places. Use it as an official affordability baseline; current apartment listings and mortgage rates may differ.
Is Romeoville expensive to live in?
Compared with the national median in this dataset, rent in Romeoville is 14% above the national median and home values are 31% below the national median. Household income here is 27% above the national median. Monthly rent represents roughly 21% of the median annual household income, a rough affordability signal for renters.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Romeoville?
The median gross rent in Romeoville, Illinois is $1,886 per month in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
What is the median home price in Romeoville?
The median owner-occupied home value in Romeoville is $257,100 in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
How much do people earn in Romeoville?
The median household income in Romeoville is $106,325 per year in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Local database last refreshed 2026-07-11.