Cost of living in Logan County, IL
Population 27,870 · Last updated May 21, 2026
Cost breakdown
Single person, by category, per month.
Rent in Logan County
Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.
Source: HUD FMR FY2025
Income and earnings in Logan County
Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.
Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.
Home values in Logan County
Average values reported by homeowners.
Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
Energy costs in Logan County
Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.
Source: EIA
Healthcare in Logan County
Insurance premiums and coverage rates.
Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.
Taxes in Logan County
State and local tax rates for Illinois.
Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.
Transportation in Logan County
Commute patterns and estimated costs.
Source: ACS
Monthly cost estimates for Logan County
What it costs to live in Logan County each month.
- Rent $718
- Energy $177
- Water $50
- Groceries $345
- Transport $320
- Healthcare $480
- Federal tax $461
- State tax $158
- Rent $922
- Energy $212
- Water $60
- Groceries $572
- Transport $420
- Healthcare $864
- Federal tax $720
- State tax $265
- Rent $1,167
- Energy $266
- Water $70
- Groceries $867
- Transport $520
- Healthcare $1,350
- Childcare $1,200
- Federal tax $720
- State tax $265
Frequently asked questions about Logan County
Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.
What is the average rent in Logan County?
In Logan County, IL, a one-bedroom apartment averages $718 per month, a two-bedroom averages $922 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,167 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.
What is the average salary in Logan County?
In Logan County, IL, the average household income is $64,188 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $38,254 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
What is the cost of living in Logan County?
The estimated cost of living in Logan County, IL is approximately $2,709 per month for a single person, $4,035 for a couple, $6,425 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.
What is the sales tax rate in Logan County?
The combined sales tax rate in Logan County, IL is 8.82%, which includes the Illinois state rate of 6.25% plus an average local rate of 2.57%.
Is Logan County an affordable place to live?
Based on the data, a single person in Logan County, IL would need approximately $2,709 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $64,188 per year ($5,349 per month). Logan County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.
How much does healthcare cost in Logan County?
The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Logan County, IL is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 2.4% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.
What are house prices in Logan County?
The average home value in Logan County, IL is $125,900, with average annual property taxes of $2,315, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
How does Logan County compare to other areas?
You can compare Logan County, IL with any other US county using our comparison tool at /compare. Logan County is in the Lincoln, IL metro area.
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About this data
All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.
- HUD FMR FY2025
- ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
- EIA
- ACS + national avg
- ACS
- USDA + BEA RPP