Rome, IL Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 747 housing units in Rome.
This represents a 1.6% growth from 735 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 683 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 64 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Rome is about 85.7%.
Rome's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 7.5%.
Average household size is 2.48 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Rome were built after 1963.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 0.90% |
| One Bedroom | 8.60% |
| Two Bedrooms | 27% |
| Three Bedrooms | 50.30% |
| Four Bedrooms | 11.40% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.53 |
Median year structure was built | 1962 |
Median Value of occupied units | $80,500 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $55,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.13 |
Median year structure was built | 1966 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $375 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.60% |
| Home Equity Loan | 13% |
| Simple Mortgage | 40.30% |
| Debt Free | 41.20% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 16.3% |