IL area data
Westfield, IL
Westfield, IL.
Population: 626 (Census ACS)
The typical home value in Westfield, IL is $111,959 — up 2.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $85,000 after a median 18 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is at the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$111,959
Typical home value
+2.0%
1-year change
18
Median days on market
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Typical home value
- $111,959
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- -5.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- -11.2%
- Peak value since 2000 (Feb 2021)
- $133,006
- House Price Index (state)
- 340.3 (+5.5% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $85,000
- Median list price
- $200,000
- Median price per sqft
- $70
- Median days on market
- 18 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 2
- For-sale inventory
- 4
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.1%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +2.9%
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $704/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $773/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,011/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,205/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,461/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 100.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 17.7¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.30/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 7.40%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.73%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very Low
- Top hazards (county)
- drought
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · cold wave: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low · ice storm: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 6% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 44.2%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Velsicol Chemical Corp. (Marshall Plant) (13.3 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 46.8 in
- Annual snowfall
- 9.8 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 33
- Days with Good air quality
- 333
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 22
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 87
Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- George Rogers Clark National Historical Park (55 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 10
- Nearest airport
- Perry RLA Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field (HUF) (34 mi)
- Hospitals in or near this ZIP
- 10
- Hospitals include
- ST ANTHONYS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER, PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 2.9 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +27 tax filers
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1971
- Housing built before 1970
- 48.9%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 16.1%
- Median annual property tax
- $985
- Mean commute to work
- 29 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 49.2%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 3,437
- Average weekly wage
- $925
- Top industries (by employment)
- Other Services, Wholesale Trade, Agriculture
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 9
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Westfield | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $111,959 | $194,869 | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $85,000 | $212,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 18 days | 48 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $985 | $2,696 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the typical home value in Westfield, IL?
- $111,959.
- What is the median sale price in Westfield, IL?
- $85,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Westfield, IL?
- Median days on market: 18 days.
- What is typical rent in Westfield, IL?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,011/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Westfield, IL?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought.
- What is the wildfire risk in Westfield, IL?
- Risk to homes is higher than 6% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Westfield, IL?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Westfield, IL?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the air quality in Westfield, IL?
- Good. Median AQI: 33. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Westfield, IL?
- Regional Price Parity: 100.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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