Farmersville, 2011
Farmersville’s story
147 years in pictures
Census counts: 315 in 1900, 689 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2011 and 2 maps from 1923 on.
- 1879Farmersville is settled
FarmersvilleIL
A town of 668, settled in 1879.
2 bordering townsMap →
Photo: TCP04 · CC BY 4.0
Population
668
2025 Census estimate · −2.6% since 2020
Typical home
$172K
+11% in a year
Household income
$64K
median
Median age
37.1
years
Jobs based here
88
A commuter town
Is Farmersville a good place to live?
Farmersville’s median rent is $764 a month, below both Illinois’ towns ($1,129 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). Farmersville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
668 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Pitman TownshipBois D'Arc TownshipFarmersville
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Farmersville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Farmersville, and how to reach them.
PowerAmeren Illinois Company16.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterFarmersville water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet8 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Farmersville’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereMontgomery County ClerkMontgomery County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code6253362533 100%Census 2020
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 Farmersville.
Housing
Farmersville’s typical home value is about $172K
The typical Farmersville home is worth about $172,000, up 11% in a year, 42% below the Illinois typical home. 80% of Farmersville households own their home, against 75% in Illinois’ towns and 73% across U.S. towns.
$172KZillow home value
Typical home value
Farmersville$172K
Illinois$296K
+11%
value change, 1 year
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Work & commute
Farmersville has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Farmersville for work: only 2% work in town. Jobs based in Farmersville fell to 88 in 2023, 22 fewer than in 2013. The median household income in Farmersville is $64,000.
2%work in town
| Farmersville | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $64,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.4% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.9% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
In Farmersville2%
Raymond9%
Litchfield9%
Springfield6%
Carlinville6%
21 mi
median commute distance
88
jobs based in Farmersville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Who lives here
More children than Illinois overall
Children under 18 are 34% of residents (22% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 14% of residents (23% statewide). 14% of residents are 65 or older in Farmersville. Farmersville has lost 2.6% of its people since 2020, down to 668 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
37.1median age · IL 39
| Farmersville | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 14% | 19% | 18% |
| Median age | 37.1 years | 40.7 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 36% | 29% | 29% |
FarmersvilleIllinoisUnited States
Ages · share of residents
29%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma6%
High school33%
Some college17%
Associate’s7%
Bachelor’s21%
Graduate15%
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 44% and 68% women
The Census survey reached too few of Farmersville’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±11.9 points. Across Illinois, 50.6% of residents are women.
| Farmersville | IL | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 28.6% | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 5.2% | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.5% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 9.6% | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 19.5% | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.1% | 12.4% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 8.5% | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 8.7% | 10% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.4% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.9% | 9.5% | 10.4% |
| High school | 33.3% | 25.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 17.4% | 19.2% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 7.2% | 8.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 20.8% | 22.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 15.3% | 15.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 700, single groups can be off by several points
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Farmersville
Farmersville has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 20° and about 16 inches of snow falls in a winter.
16″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter23–39°
Spring43–64°
Summer64–85°
Fall44–66°
Oct 29
typical first frost
Apr 7
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Farmersville is
Farmersville beats the Illinois average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 20% of Farmersville adults binge drink.
| Farmersville | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 35% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 22% | 23% |
32 measures vs. Illinois
5 better25 too close to call2 worse
| What stands out | Farmersville | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.4% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.1% | 13.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.1% | 7.6% |
Carlinville Area Hospital
16.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards
Farmersville faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.
53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingEarthquakesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Farmersville
17pages on Farmersville
The big questions
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Farmersville; the nearest are
Blackburn CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Carlinville15.7 mi$28,149 tuitionLincoln Land Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Springfield19.5 mi$3,744 in-state tuitionUniversity of Illinois SpringfieldUniversity or college · Public · Springfield20 mi$12,252 in-state tuition
About 2 of every 100 Farmersville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
A commuter town
98% of working residents leave Farmersville for work
Where Farmersville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
88jobs based in Farmersville
2%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Farmersville
Village in Illinois, United States
Farmersville is a village in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. The population was 689 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 639 ft
- ZIP code
- 62533
Questions about Farmersville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Farmersville, IL a good place to live?
Farmersville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.