ZIP Code 61848 — Henning village, IL Demographics & Data

ZIP code 61848 covers Henning, IL in Vermilion County with a population of about 245.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.7 (near the U.S. median).

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

Median household income in ZIP 61848 is about $79,375 — about 6% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 6.1%; unemployment rate near 10.7%; 1.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 32.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Retail trade; about 2.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.0 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 131.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $77,200 — about 78% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $619 (about 47% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 78.0% (about 12.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 61848 in Henning, IL, a household would need roughly $21,000 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 $496. That sits below the local median household income ($79,375), 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 Henning village, IL as Relatively Low (composite score 78.8), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (76.5) and hurricane (46.2). 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 Henning village, IL show little to no average snow and around 40.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 14 for ZIP 61848 (Henning 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.