Fairmont, Illinois

Back to Fairmont, IL housing info, Will County, Illinois, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Fairmont, IL Will County Population in July 2007: 3,397. Males: 1,724   (50.8%) Females: 1,673   (49.2%) Median resident age:   34.2 years Illinois median age:   34.7 years Zip codes: 60441. Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,918 (it was $40,907 in 2000) Fairmont:   $46,918 Illinois:   $54,124 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,903 Fairmont:   $19,903 Illinois:   $27,965 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $131,244 (it was $81,900 in 2000) Fairmont:   $131,244 Illinois:   $208,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $140,118; Detached houses: $140,102; In 2-unit structures: $189,050; Mobile homes: $45,000 Fairmont, IL residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Fairmont: Black (53.6%) White Non-Hispanic (32.7%) Hispanic (10.9%) Other race (6.3%) Two or more races (3.2%) American Indian (1.4%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Fairmont: 97.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Fairmont, Illinois on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Fairmont is mentioned 13 times on our forum: Is There A Chic-Land vs SF Bay Area feud brewing?  (48 replies) the New East Side?  (37 replies) Did another person commit suicide by jumping off a skyscraper?  (14 replies) Homer Glen?  (17 replies) Restaurants near Renaissance Chicago  (1 reply) The Illinois-side of St. Louis  (28 replies) Latest news from Fairmont, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Irish (10.3%), German (9.7%), English (4.3%), Polish (2.7%), Swedish (2.5%), Hungarian (2.4%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Land area: 1.65 square miles. Population density: 2062 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Fairmont, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Fairmont-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 125% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 3.5 miles away from the Fairmont place center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.1 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Fairmont-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 44.0 miles away from Fairmont center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 71.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable location: Fairmont Community Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Fairmont include: Shiloh Baptist Church (A), Bethlehem Apostolic Church (B), Christ United Methodist Church (C), Kingdom Hall Jehovahs Witnesses (D), City of Refuge Church (E), Mount Ebal Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Russian Cemetery (1), Mount Calvary Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Fairmont: A F Hill Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	3.0 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	72.8%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	6.0%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.7% of all households

This place:	14.0%
Whole state:	10.7%

This place:	4.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fairmont, IL

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9.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,797 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.19%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($149 average AGI)

Will County:	0.04%
Illinois average:	0.19%

from Cook County, IL	4.61% ($54,095 average AGI)
from DuPage County, IL	1.88% ($59,479)
from Kane County, IL	0.19% ($48,488)

6.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,132 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.78%
Illinois average:	5.99%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($193 average AGI)

Will County:	0.03%
Illinois average:	0.07%

to Cook County, IL	2.01% ($42,313 average AGI)
to DuPage County, IL	0.98% ($51,466)
to Grundy County, IL	0.39% ($49,596)

• Village Hall 2601 N 41st St, Call Sign: KTR723, Licensee ID: L00368657
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.190 MHz, 154.265 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/20/2002, Expiration Date: 05/04/2012
  Registrant: Fairmont City, Village Of, Village Hall 2601 N 41st St, Fairmont City, IL 62201, Phone: (618) 874-6100
• 2601 N 41st St, Call Sign: KLI254, Licensee ID: L00368657
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.310 MHz, 155.370 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/10/2004, Expiration Date: 02/09/2014
  Registrant: Fairmont City, Village Of, 2601 N 41st St, Fairmont City, IL 62201, Phone: (618) 274-4504
• Ns Row At Mp D313.3 Ryan Cp, Type: Tower, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 13.1 m, Call Sign: WPSJ935
  Assigned Frequencies : 896.887 MHz, 896.887 MHz, 896.937 MHz, 896.987 MHz, 897.887 MHz, 897.937 MHz, 897.987 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/24/2001, Expiration Date: 05/24/2011, Cancelation Date: 01/04/2006, Certifier: Signature On File
  Registrant: Transportation Technology Center Inc, 555000 Dot Road, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (719) 584-0578, Fax: (719) 584-7145, Email:
• 12637 N. 800 E. Road, Call Sign: WQJK965
  Assigned Frequencies : 462.312 MHz, 467.312 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/17/2008, Expiration Date: 10/17/2018, Certifier: Scott Von Dielingen
  Registrant: National License Corp., 9050 Briarclift Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46256, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Fax: (317) 841-3328, Email:

• Call Sign: KB9KUE, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 06/08/1995, Expiration Date: 06/08/2005, Cancelation Date: 06/09/2007
  Registrant: Robert D Redmond, Rr 1 Box 330, Fairmont, IL 61841

• Aircraft: MOONEY M20E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 79397 , Serial Number: 597, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 01/25/1965
  Registrant (Corporation): Chesterfield Valley Investors LLC, 5401 Collinsville Rd, Fairmont City, IL 62201