ArmingtonIL
A town of 303, settled in 1849.
Is Armington a good place to live?
26% of residents live below the poverty line in Armington, above both the Illinois town median (8.4%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Armington has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
303 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Armington: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Armington, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Armington.
The typical home in Armington is valued at about $142K
The typical Armington home is worth about $142,000, up 3.1% in a year, 52% below the Illinois typical home. At $1,656 a month, Armington’s median rent is against $1,129 a month in Illinois’ towns and $1,185 a month across U.S. towns. 89% of Armington households own their home.
| Armington | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 89% | 75% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,656 a month | $1,129 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Armington’s workers commute out
The median household income in Armington is $62,000. The top destinations are Peoria (21%), Pekin (9%) and Hopedale (9%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
| Armington | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $62,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Armington
Armington has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 17° and about 19 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Armington is
Armington beats the Illinois average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 20% of adults binge drink in Armington.
| Armington | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 11% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 23% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 18% | 19% |
| What stands out | Armington | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.6% | 15.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Armington
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Armington
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Armington; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Armington residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
100% of working residents leave Armington for work
Where Armington’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Armington
Village in Illinois, United States
Armington is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Armington had a population of 310. It is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 627 ft
- ZIP code
- 61721
Questions about Armington
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Armington, IL a good place to live?
Armington has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.