Penfield, IL vs Russellville, IL

Russellville is moderately more affordable than Penfield, with a 5.6% lower cost of living index. Penfield scores 80 compared to 76 for Russellville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Penfield can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

When it comes to buying, median home values in Penfield are $97,200 compared to $23,300 in Russellville, a 317% gap.

Median household income in Penfield is $94,531 compared to $41,458 in Russellville (+128%). While Penfield is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income.

Climate-wise, Russellville is notably warmer with an average of 55.7°F compared to 52.3°F in Penfield. Russellville receives more rainfall at 41.7" per year compared to 40.4" in Penfield.