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Farina, IL

Illinois · Marion County

Farina is a small town in Illinois with a population of 606. Residents earn $42,098 per year, which is 44% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
606 Population 415/sq mi density
$42,098 Median Income $25,752 per capita
$71,400 Home Value $101,301 Zillow
$722 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
212 Violent Crime/100K 1,059 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$42,098 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$71,400 home value, $722/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
212 violent crimes/100K (44% below avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $42,098
44% lower than US avg
Home Value $71,400
75% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 212/100K
44% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.1%
73% lower than US avg
Median Rent $722
38% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.4%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
50% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 25.2%
103% higher than US avg

How Farina Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population606
Median Age41.5 yrs
Density415/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans8.2%

Economy

C
Median Income$42,098
Per Capita$25,752
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty25.2%
County GDP$1,758M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$71,400
Rent$722
Ownership83.4%
Zillow$101,301
Housing Units252
Rent Burden31.9%

Crime

F
Violent212/100K
Property1,059/100K

Health

Obesity41.4%
Uninsured11.5%
Smoking21.8%
Depression26.1%
Heart Disease7.2%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation572 ft (174 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.1%
High School+76.0%
Graduate+1.1%
School Score4.95

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute31 min
Broadband87.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Farina a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Farina receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Farina has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Farina is $42,098, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 25.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Farina is $71,400, 75% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $722 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Farina is below the national average at 212 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,059 per 100,000, 46% below the national average.

Education

9.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Farina experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Farina has a population of 606 with a density of 415 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 41.5 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.9% female and 53.1% male. The city is predominantly White (96.5%), with 3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.1% of residents. 8.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 97.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

606
Total Population
415
People / sq mi
41.5yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.1%
Female 46.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Farina vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.1%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.9%
93% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Farina vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Farina is $42,098, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,752 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $947, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 25.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 796 business establishments, including 86 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 2.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Farina vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$42,098
44% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,752
Avg Weekly Wage$947
IRS Avg AGI$60,886
Gini Index0.431 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
50% above US avg
Poverty Rate25.2%
103% above US avg
Establishments (County)796
County GDP$1,758M

Business (County)

Restaurants86
Healthcare114
Retail121
Manufacturing46

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,526
29% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate6.34%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.3 min
Drive Alone89.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Farina is $71,400, 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $101,301, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $722 (38% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 252 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1959. The average annual property tax is $4,526 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$71,400
75% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$101,301

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$722
38% below US avg
Rent Burden31.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.4%
Owner-Occupied83.4%
Renter-Occupied16.6%
Housing Units252
Median Year Built1959

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,526
29% above US avg
Effective Rate6.34%
In Farina, 41.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.2% of residents, above the national average. 34.8% have high blood pressure. 21.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.1% report binge drinking. 29.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.6% experience frequent mental distress. 11.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,876. The dentist ratio is 1:2,840. 66.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Farina vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.4%
29% above US avg
Diabetes12.1%
Heart Disease7.2%
High Blood Pressure34.8%
Asthma11.5%
COPD10.3%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.8%
56% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.1%
Physical Inactivity29.6%
Depression26.1%
Mental Distress21.6%
Physical Distress16.5%
Short Sleep37.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.8%
Uninsured11.5%
34% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,876
Dentists1:2,840
Mental Health1:248
Checkup Rate74.1%
Dental Visits57.4%
Premature Death12,320/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.1/10
Exercise Access66.6%
Healthcare Facilities114
Farina has a violent crime rate of 212 per 100,000 residents, 44% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,059 per 100,000, 46% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Farina receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Farina vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent211.9/100K
44% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,059.3/100K
46% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents37
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Farina experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 572 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation572 ft (174 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density415/sq mi
Coordinates38.8298°N, 88.7809°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMarion County County
Nearest AirportLawrenceville-Vincennes International (LWV)
63 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.2"
8% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.25"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.13"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability68.6 / 100
Community Resilience96.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

59 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Apr 18, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M5.2 88 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 89 km
Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 128 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 89 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 138 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 93 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 88 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 89 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 87 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 114 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 34 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 92 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 55 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 90 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 71 km
Apr 6, 1994 2 km NE of Tamaroa, Illinois M3.2 84 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 31 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 56 km
May 2, 2003 10 km ENE of Thompsonville, Illinois M3.2 97 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 39 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

499 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 32 fatalities, 505 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 18, 1957 EF5 93 km 1
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 74 km 2
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 70 km 1
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 40 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 46 km 0
Jan 7, 1989 EF4 95 km 0
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 66 km 1
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 63 km 6
Dec 1, 2018 EF3 84 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 96 km 1
Apr 21, 2002 EF3 54 km 1
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 94 km 1
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 76 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 87 km 2
Aug 21, 1977 EF3 68 km 6
Jul 28, 1976 EF3 77 km 0
Aug 10, 1974 EF3 49 km 0
Aug 10, 1974 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 1, 1974 EF3 92 km 0
Mar 6, 1961 EF3 37 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 33°F (0°C) 2.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.5 in

Farina has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 29°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (2.1").

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Farina is located in Marion County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 9.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 73% below the national average of 33.7%. 76.0% have completed high school. 1.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 74.1% of the vote, a 49.5-point margin. 87.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 114 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.1%
D 24.6%

Winner: Republican by 49.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents37
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.1%
73% below US avg
High School+76.0%
Graduate Degree+1.1%
School Test Score4.95
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density415/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi
CountyMarion County County

Services

Broadband Access87.7%
Avg Download Speed130.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed50.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities114
Restaurants86
Retail Stores121

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.3 min
Drive Alone89.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.5%
Average costs for common services in Farina. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit $350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit $200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit $2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning $130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling $250 ($150–$400)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement $300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4) $600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement $200 ($100–$350)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour) $90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair $400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair $1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested) $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation $500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full) $150 ($75–$250)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $80 ($50–$130)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb) $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly) $85 ($50–$150)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$75)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly) $400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter $300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter $200 ($100–$400)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$713
Toddler$657
Preschool$570
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$541
Toddler$541
Preschool$513
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Marion County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,759 41 $58,623 2.71
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,628 78 $47,461 1.48
Retail Trade 1,197 116 $35,784 0.97
Accommodation & Food Services 884 74 $21,236 0.78
Transportation & Warehousing 523 38 $71,017 1.00
Construction 414 74 $66,954 0.64
Other Services 354 76 $39,237 0.95
Wholesale Trade 300 21 $72,118 0.61
Finance & Insurance 298 46 $54,408 0.59
Professional & Technical Services 189 49 $51,059 0.22
Arts & Entertainment 156 16 $14,205 0.75
Agriculture & Forestry 118 14 $55,763 1.17
Mining & Oil/Gas 116 13 $66,378 2.47
Educational Services 56 6 $23,900 0.22
Real Estate 56 21 $32,797 0.29
Information & Technology 40 9 $55,142 0.17
Utilities 29 5 $115,775 0.61

Schools in Farina

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
South Central High School High 206 18 11.4:1
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Radio Stations near Farina

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Super Hits WILY 1210 AM - Centralia, IL oldies MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Farina

6 campgrounds found near Farina.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Boulder Campground 4.6/5 82 $20–$40
Coles Creek Campground 4.6/5 145 $20–$250
LOTUS GROUP AREA 4.4/5 1 $200
COLES CREEK DAY USE 3.5/5 1 $30
BOULDER DAY USE 2.0/5 1 $30
KEYESPORT REC. AREA 2.0/5 1 $30

National Parks Near Farina

6 national parks and monuments found near Farina.

ParkTypeFee
Fox Ridge State Park State Park Free
Harmonie State Park State Park Free
Lincoln Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Pyramid State Recreation Area State Park Free
Spitler Woods State Park Free
Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument National Monument Free

Museums in Farina

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ALTAMONT LIVING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
MARION COUNTY GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION315 SOUTH MAPLE STREET
ST ELMO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WILLIAMS JENNINGS BRYAN BIRTHPLACE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6185487791

Libraries in Farina

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BRYAN-BENNETT LIBRARY315 SOUTH MAPLE STREET0.051,897
ST. ELMO PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT311 WEST CUMBERLAND ROAD0.020,625
ALTAMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY121 WEST WASHINGTON AVENUE0.018,654
KINMUNDY PUBLIC LIBRARY111 SOUTH MONROE STREET0.04,790

Gas Stations in Farina

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP

EV Charging Stations in Farina

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Engel Bros901 W Washington StBlink Network1J1772public

Cell Towers in Farina

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Loogootee) Route 2 Box 108GTOWER130
8998 SIMMONS ROAD (72662)GTOWER96
8998 SIMMONS ROAD (72662)GTOWER96
416 West Street (154264)GTOWER88
416 West Street (154264)GTOWER88
8060 Kinmundy Dr. (154266)GTOWER88
8060 Kinmundy Dr. (154266)GTOWER88
(Mason) COUNTY ROAD 950 EAST & COUNTY ROAD 300NLTOWER82
(Salem East) US Hwy 50 & Kinmundy Rd (IL15188-B)LTOWER78
4113 ROBIN ROAD (72654)LTOWER77
4113 ROBIN ROAD (72654)LTOWER77
Robb RoadTOWER75
9097 Baylis RD. (44185)LTOWER61
5551 NORTH 1175TH STREET (42351)MTOWER61
5551 NORTH 1175TH STREET (42351)MTOWER61
ROUTE 2 BOX 13A (42353)MTOWER59
ROUTE 2 BOX 13A (42353)MTOWER59
6120 EAST 1ST AVENUE (42352)MTOWER59

Fire Stations in Farina

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Farina Fire Protection District300 E MadisonVolunteer618-245-6210

Bridges in Farina

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19703618,100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19692642,650F
CulvertConcrete2011292,350G
CulvertConcrete1969351,550F
CulvertConcrete2011301,050G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1969309750F
CulvertConcrete continuous190926575F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199770500G
CulvertConcrete198622325G
SlabConcrete190926275F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193030225P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199641200G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198941175G
SlabConcrete193526150F
CulvertConcrete197822100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19404075F
CulvertConcrete19822675G
FrameConcrete20072675G
SlabConcrete19092650F
SlabConcrete19092750F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19848250G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20106250G

Superfund Sites Near Farina

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
WORLD COLOR PRESS SALEM3395 SELMAVILLE ROADMARION
WORLD COLOR PRESS SALEM3395 SELMAVILLE ROADMARION

Airports Near Farina

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alan B. Janssen Airport—Small Airport
Brammeier Airport—Small Airport
Carmi Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Centralia Municipal AirportENLSmall Airport
Coles County Memorial AirportMTOSmall Airport
Davy Jones Private Airport—Small Airport
Dozier Airport—Small Airport
Effingham County Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Enoch Airport—Small Airport
Fairfield Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Flora Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Gelfius International Airport—Small Airport
Greenville AirportGRESmall Airport
Griffin Airport—Small Airport
Hams Airport—Small Airport
Harris Airport—Small Airport
Horsefeathers Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Howell Airport—Small Airport
Isley Airport—Small Airport
Jasper County Flying Club Airport—Small Airport
Kleinik RLA Airport—Small Airport
Kuebler Airport—Small Airport
Lambert Airport—Small Airport
Mount Vernon Outland AirportMVNSmall Airport
O K Flying Club Inc Airport—Small Airport
Olney Noble AirportOLYSmall Airport
Percival Springs Airport—Small Airport
Prairie Airport—Small Airport
Salem–Leckrone AirportSLOSmall Airport
Schumaier Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Shelby County Airport—Small Airport
Shumway Innernational Airport—Small Airport
Skillet Fork Farm Airport—Small Airport
Taylorville Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Twenhafel Field—Small Airport
Vandalia Municipal AirportVLASmall Airport
Williamson Airport—Small Airport
Williamson Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Farina

0 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
201 South Rotan Street

Grocery Stores in Farina

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 11707Other1000 W Washington St
JACK FLASH - FARINAConvenience Store1003 W Washington St

Post Offices in Farina

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Farina Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Farina

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FIRST SOUTHERN BAPTIST CHURCH OF FARINAPO BOX 264
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH20 N 1ST ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Farina

What is the population of Farina?

Farina has a population of 606 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 415 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.9% female and 53.1% male.

Is Farina expensive to live in?

Farina has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $42,098, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $71,400 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $722 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Farina safe?

Farina is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 212 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,059 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Farina receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Farina?

Farina has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Farina?

The unemployment rate in Farina is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $947. There are 796 business establishments in the area, including 86 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 2.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Farina?

The median home value in Farina is $71,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $101,301. For renters, the median monthly rent is $722. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 83.4%. The average annual property tax is $4,526.

How are the schools in Farina?

Schools in Farina score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.1% of adults in Farina hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.0% have completed high school. 1.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Farina?

The obesity rate in Farina is 41.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.8% of adults are smokers. 29.6% are physically inactive. 26.1% of residents report depression. 11.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 66.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,876.

What is transportation like in Farina?

The average commute in Farina is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 89.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Farina?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Farina is 96.5% White, 3% Hispanic or Latino. 99.1% of residents speak only English at home. 8.2% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 97.8% have health insurance coverage.

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