At a Glance
Median Income
$88,897
$31,834 per capita
Home Value
$141,100
Zillow: $171,052
Median Rent
$809/mo
27.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
21.3%
91.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
3.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
13.8% smoking rate
How Warrensburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Warrensburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Warrensburg a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Warrensburg residents earn a median household income of $88,897 , which is 18% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,834. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 706 business establishments, including 80 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Warrensburg is $141,100 , 50% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $171,052. Median rent is $809/month, with 27.4% 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 1971.
Education
21.3% of adults in Warrensburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(37% below the national average).
91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Warrensburg has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,076
Median Age39.5 yrs
Density1,474/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans12.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$88,897
Per Capita$31,834
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$1,970M
Avg Weekly Wage$982
Housing
A+
Home Value$141,100
Rent$809
Ownership75.2%
Zillow$171,052
Housing Units486
Rent Burden27.4%
Health
Obesity38.5%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking13.8%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death8,451/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain36.4 in/yr
Elevation706 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+91.8%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute25 min
Broadband77.1%
Internet Speed122 Mbps
EV Stations16
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Warrensburg was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.433 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 122 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.