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Farmer City, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · De Witt County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,001
Population
834/sq mi density
$73,147
Median Income
$30,591 per capita
$128,900
Home Value
$162,384 Zillow
$500
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
221
Violent Crime/100K
882 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$73,147 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,900 home value, $500/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
221 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$128,900
54% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$500/mo
57% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
85.3%
30% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
849
Median year built: 1963
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$128,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$162,384
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
85.3%
Owner-Occupied
14.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Census median rent:
$500/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
85.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $128,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $162,384 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $500 |
| FMR Studio | $774 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $854 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,063 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,370 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,561 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 85.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 849 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
| Rent Burden | 28.3% |