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Brimfield

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Brimfield

Total population

750

Median home value

$140,700

28.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$70,000

Brimfield$70k
National$74k
Elevation214 m
Land area0.78 km²
Weather69°F · Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates40.84°, -89.88°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
214 m
Area
0.78 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Brimfield is a village in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Brimfield had a population of 778.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Brimfield has a total area of , of which (or 99.36%) is land and (or 0.64%) is water.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
41.8
Median home value
$140,700
Housing units
358
Poverty rate
11.4%
Unemployment
8.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
91.6%
Black
2.5%
Asian
1.2%
Hispanic
1.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.8370
Longitude
-89.8806
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
69°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
56°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
45°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday
56°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
35°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Areas Of Frost

Forecast for Brimfield, IL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27.3%
Diabetes
7.5%
Adult obesity
29.2%
Binge drinking
21.9%
Adult smoking
9.5%
No leisure activity
14.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
72,216
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,866
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,491
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    2,443
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    2,296
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,176
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,915
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,901
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,785

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
7
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
3
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Brimfield Grade School
    Elementary · Brimfield · 421 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • Elmwood Elem School
    Elementary · Elmwood · 357 students · 17:1 ratio
  • Princeville High School
    High · Princeville · 332 students · 11.4:1 ratio
  • Princeville Elem School
    Elementary · Princeville · 318 students · 13.8:1 ratio
  • Brimfield High School
    High · Brimfield · 209 students · 13.1:1 ratio
  • Elmwood High School
    High · Elmwood · 200 students · 11.8:1 ratio
  • Elmwood Junior High School
    Middle · Elmwood · 101 students · 16.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2023-11-15

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Illinois

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.06
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,483

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
215
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Brimfield

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
INDIAN CREEK NEAR WYOMING, IL
Distance
12.8 mi
Streamflow
67.4 cfs
Gage height
10.12 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-14 07:15 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library