Freeman Spur, IL vs Thompsonville, IL

Freeman Spur is moderately more affordable than Thompsonville, with a 8.1% lower cost of living index. Freeman Spur scores 57 compared to 62 for Thompsonville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Thompsonville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Freeman Spur is $594/month compared to $708/month in Thompsonville — a 16% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Freeman Spur is more affordable at $66,900 median vs $85,700.

Median household income in Freeman Spur is $35,000 compared to $46,023 in Thompsonville (-24%). While Thompsonville is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Freeman Spur spend roughly 20.4% of their income on rent, more than the 18.5% in Thompsonville.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (56.4°F vs 56.4°F). Thompsonville receives more rainfall at 44" per year compared to 44" in Freeman Spur.