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Farmer City, IL

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Population
1,797
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
725 ft
Median Home Value
$138,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$468/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$67,067
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Farmer City

Farmer City offers a peaceful slice of central Illinois living, set along the quiet prairie lands of DeWitt County near Salt Creek. Thanks to its spot along Interstate 74, residents get to enjoy small-town life while staying an easy drive from both Champaign-Urbana and Bloomington-Normal. Local families are part of the Blue Ridge School District, which connects students across Farmer City, Mansfield, and Bellflower. It is a warm, down-to-earth community that appeals to anyone looking for open space, friendly neighbors, and a relaxed pace of life.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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