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Fithian, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Vermilion County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
546 Population 1,437/sq mi density
$77,292 Median Income $34,074 per capita
$114,000 Home Value $164,868 Zillow
$1,031 Median Rent 50.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$77,292 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,000 home value, $1,031/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Fithian, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,292
3% above
$34,074 per capita
Home Value
$114,000
60% below
Zillow: $164,868
Median Rent
$1,031/mo
11% below
50.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
440/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.2%
55% below
96.2% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
7.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.2%
31% above
16.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Fithian Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Fithian's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
103%
Home Value
40%
Rent
89%
Poverty
63%
Bachelor's
45%
Unemployment
89%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fithian a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fithian residents earn a median household income of $77,292 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,074. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,313 business establishments, including 146 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fithian is $114,000 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $164,868. Median rent is $1,031/month, with 50.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.

Safety & Crime

Fithian reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 440/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

15.2% of adults in Fithian hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 96.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fithian has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population546
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density1,437/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans15.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$77,292
Per Capita$34,074
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty7.8%
County GDP$4,180M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,050

Housing

A+
Home Value$114,000
Rent$1,031
Ownership85.1%
Zillow$164,868
Housing Units236
Rent Burden50.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property440/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary440/100K

Health

Obesity42.2%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death12,430/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation662 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.2%
High School+96.2%
Graduate+6.6%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Commute24 min
Broadband94.9%
Internet Speed83 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in Fithian was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Vermilion Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 146 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.