Living in Harmon, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Harmon · Census data 2020–2024
Harmon has 100 residents with a median age of 47. The median household income is $66,250 (21% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $151,800.
Harmon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Harmon at a glance
- Population
- 100
- Median age
- 47State: 39
- Median household income
- $66,250State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $151,800State: $263,300
- Homeowners
- 82.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Harmon a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 42% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Illinois median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 8.5%; a poverty rate of 24%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Harmon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Harmon the median home value is $151,800, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,167 a month in housing costs.
Harmon median household income
The median household income in Harmon is $66,250 and the income per person is $36,677. 24% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Harmon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 58
- Owner-occupied
- 82.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.5%
- Vacant
- 31%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1946
- Average household size
- 2.50
31% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Harmon has many vacation and second homes.
Harmon demographics
- Population
- 100
- Median age
- 47
- Under 18
- 27%
- 65 and older
- 22%
- Households
- 40
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Harmon ›
Education in Harmon
0% of adults 25 and older in Harmon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Harmon
- Unemployment rate
- 8.5%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 97.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 80%
Harmon vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Harmon, IL?
The median household income in Harmon is $66,250, 21% 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 Harmon?
The median home value in Harmon is $151,800, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
Is Harmon, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 42% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Illinois median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 8.5%; a poverty rate of 24%.
What is the median age in Harmon?
The median age in Harmon is 47 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Harmon?
The average commute to work in Harmon is 34 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Harmon?
The unemployment rate in Harmon is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Harmon?
0% of adults in Harmon 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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