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WilliamsfieldIL

A town of 531. A typical home worth about $152K.

Population
531
−0.5% since 2010
Typical home
$152K
+10.6% in a year
Household income
$82K
median
Median age
44.6
years
Jobs based here
66
A commuter town

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Small town

531 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 73° · L 52°

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Housing

A typical Williamsfield home is worth about $152K

The typical Williamsfield home is worth about $152,000, up 10.6% in a year, 49% below the Illinois typical home.

$152KZillow home value

Typical home value

Williamsfield$152K
Illinois$298K
+10.6%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Williamsfield

Most working residents leave Williamsfield for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Peoria (15%), Galesburg (14%) and Canton (4%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Williamsfield2%
Peoria15%
Galesburg14%
Canton4%
Springfield3%
27 mi
median commute distance
66
jobs based in Williamsfield
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Williamsfield has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

21″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–35°
Spring40–62°
Summer62–84°
Fall42–64°
Oct 14
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Williamsfield is

Williamsfield beats the Illinois average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.

32 measures vs. Illinois
2 better25 too close to call5 worse
What stands outWilliamsfieldIL
Fewer uninsured adults7.4%9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity10.6%13.2%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth14%10.3%
St. Mary Medical Center
18.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.

60risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
60High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong windCold waves
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0% of Williamsfield is conserved land

0.5 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 782 acres
0.5 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Doubet-Benjamin Park0.5 mi15
2. Lions Park—2
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Williamsfield for work

Where Williamsfield’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

15% → Peoria Peoria 15% 14% → Galesburg Galesburg 14% 4% → Canton Canton 4% 3% → Springfield Springfield 3% 2% → Knoxville Knoxville 2% 2% → Morton Morton 2% Williamsfield · 2% stay
66jobs based in Williamsfield
2%of working residents work in town
27 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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