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Cost of Living in Smithfield, IL

Population: 169 | Illinois

78
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Smithfield is 22% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
17
Home Values
96
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Smithfield, IL: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 78, Smithfield, IL is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 22% cheaper than the national average and in line with the Illinois state average. Smithfield is a small community of 169 residents.

The median household income in Smithfield is $61,250, which is 18% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Smithfield. The area sees an average annual temperature of 52.7°F, with summers averaging 75°F and winters around 29°F. Annual rainfall totals 37.6 inches spread over roughly 117 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$61,250
vs US Median ($75,149)
-18%

Housing

Median Home Value
$52,000
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$575/mo

Climate in Smithfield

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

52.7°F
Avg Temperature
37.6"
Rainfall / Year
117d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 34 39 51 64 74 83 86 85 78 65 51 39
Avg °F 26 30 41 53 64 73 76 75 67 55 42 31
Low °F 18 21 32 42 53 62 66 64 56 44 33 23
Rain" 2.1 2.0 2.7 4.0 4.7 3.7 3.5 3.3 3.5 3.2 2.7 2.2

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