ZIP Code 61845 — Foosland village, IL Demographics & Data

ZIP code 61845 covers Foosland, IL in Champaign County with a population of about 226.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 56.6 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 217, 447; U.S. House district IL-2; the CHAMPAIGN & SPRNGFLD - DECATUR media market.

Foosland, IL fits a retirement-oriented profile (older median age or known retirement-community context). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Median household income in ZIP 61845 is about $91,875 — about 22% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 1.8%; unemployment rate near 6.3%; 26.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 7.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Agriculture, and Retail trade; about 15.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (roughly in line with the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 83.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $171,900 — about 51% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 71.2% (about 5.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 61845 in Foosland, IL, a household would need roughly $47,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,104. That sits below the local median household income ($91,875), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Foosland village, IL as Relatively Moderate (composite score 90.5), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (90.4) and hurricane (48.9). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Foosland village, IL show little to no average snow and around 37.7 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 13 for ZIP 61845 (Foosland village, IL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.