Living in Farmersville, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Farmersville · Census data 2020–2024
Farmersville has 763 residents with a median age of 37.1. The median household income is $63,750 (24% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $116,900, the median rent is $764/month.
Farmersville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Farmersville at a glance
- Population
- 763
- Median age
- 37.1State: 39
- Median household income
- $63,750State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $116,900State: $263,300
- Median rent
- $764/moState: $1,274
- Homeowners
- 79.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.1%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Farmersville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 56% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 6.9%.
Cons: Median household income 24% lower than the Illinois median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Farmersville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Farmersville the median home value is $116,900, 65% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $764 per month, which is 26.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,281 a month in housing costs.
Farmersville median household income
The median household income in Farmersville is $63,750 and the income per person is $31,107. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Farmersville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 391
- Owner-occupied
- 79.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.4%
- Vacant
- 13.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 2.26
Farmersville demographics
- Population
- 763
- Median age
- 37.1
- Under 18
- 33.8%
- 65 and older
- 14%
- Households
- 338
- Foreign-born
- 0.4%
- Veterans
- 9.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Farmersville ›
Education in Farmersville
36.1% of adults 25 and older in Farmersville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 15.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Farmersville
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 14.7%
- Drive alone
- 73.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.1%
Farmersville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmersville | 763 | $63,750 | $116,900 | $764 |
| Waggoner | 169 | $70,417 | $37,500 | $650 |
| Girard | 1,743 | $50,300 | $98,100 | $808 |
| Virden | 3,171 | $80,577 | $101,300 | $864 |
| Harvel | 201 | $61,250 | $55,000 | $759 |
| Nilwood | 151 | $46,771 | $47,600 | — |
| Thayer | 531 | $62,083 | $97,100 | $968 |
| Divernon | 1,164 | $71,750 | $133,700 | $1,034 |
| Raymond | 1,030 | $66,591 | $108,200 | $924 |
More for people moving to Farmersville
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What is the median household income in Farmersville, IL?
The median household income in Farmersville is $63,750, 24% lower than the Illinois median of $83,390 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Farmersville?
The median home value in Farmersville is $116,900, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
How much is rent in Farmersville?
The median gross rent in Farmersville is $764 per month, about 26.1% of household income.
Is Farmersville, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 56% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 6.9%. Minuses: median household income 24% lower than the Illinois median.
What is the median age in Farmersville?
The median age in Farmersville is 37.1 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Farmersville?
The average commute to work in Farmersville is 26 minutes; 14.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Farmersville?
The unemployment rate in Farmersville is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Farmersville?
36.1% of adults in Farmersville have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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