IrvingIL
A town of 365, settled in 1856.
Is Irving a good place to live?
Irving’s average trip to work is 31 minutes, against 26 minutes in Illinois’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Irving has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
365 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Irving: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Irving, 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 Irving.
Homes in Irving are worth about $148K, by Zillow’s estimate
The typical Irving home is worth about $148,000, down 1.7% in a year, 50% below the Illinois typical home. 90% of households own their home in Irving, above both Illinois’ towns (75%) and U.S. towns (73%).
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Fewer of Irving’s working residents work locally than in the typical Illinois or U.S. town
0.7% of working residents work locally in Irving. Since 2013, Irving has lost 58 jobs, to 6 in 2023. The top destinations are Hillsboro (15%), Litchfield (6%) and Nokomis (4%).
| Irving | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $71,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 10% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Irving, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Irving has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 21° and about 16 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in Irving, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Irving is
Irving beats the Illinois average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 16% of Irving adults report frequent physical distress.
| Irving | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 37% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Irving | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.8% | 10.3% |
| More smokers | 16.8% | 12.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Irving
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Irving; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Irving residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
99% of working residents leave Irving for work
Where Irving’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Irving
Village in Illinois, United States
Irving is a village in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. The population was 373 at the 2020 census, down from 495 in 2010.
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- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 654 ft
- ZIP code
- 62051
Questions about Irving
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Irving, IL a good place to live?
Irving has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.