Fairmont City City Property Records in Illinois

Fairmont City is a small village in St. Clair County, Illinois, in the Metro East area near Collinsville and East St. Louis. Its property records are held by the county and state rather than by the village alone.

Recorded deeds, mortgages and easements are on file with the St. Clair County Recorder of Deeds in Belleville. Assessment and parcel information is kept by the St. Clair County Supervisor of Assessments, and property tax bills are issued by the St. Clair County Treasurer. Foreclosures and judgment liens are filed with the St. Clair County Circuit Clerk, part of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit. Local building and zoning questions go to the Village of Fairmont City. State-level resources include the Illinois Department of Revenue for property tax guidance.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$43,333
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$65,500
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$1,225
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
2%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,012 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
76%
Population
Population:
2,354

Fairmont City Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Fairmont City, Illinois. It provides counts for violent crimes, including murder, robbery, and assault, and for property crimes, including total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. These figures show the crimes reported in each category.

The data reports 0 murders, 0 robberies, and 10 assaults. For property crimes, it reports 10 total property crimes, including 5 burglaries and 1 motor vehicle theft.

Readers can use these counts to compare the reported crime in each category for Fairmont City. The figures reflect reported incidents only, so they do not capture every crime that occurs in the city.

Robberies
Robberies:
0
Burglary
Burglary:
5
Murder
Murder:
0
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
1
Theft
Theft:
4
Assault
Assault:
10
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
0

What Is the Population Profile of Fairmont City

Fairmont City's Race and Ethnicity data shows the city's racial and ethnic makeup, with counts and percentages for each group. Hispanic residents are the largest group at 70% (1,657 people), followed by White residents at 19% (448 people) and residents of two or more races at 4% (90 people). The data also includes American Indian, Black, and Asian residents.

Hispanic
70%
1,657
White
19%
448
Two + Races
4%
90
American Indian
3%
81
Black
2%
49
Asian
1%
29
Other Race
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Fairmont City, Ratings Compared Across Illinois B-

Fairmont City's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. The highest grades are for Cost of Living (A), Access to Bars (A), and Access to Parks (A-). Other notable ratings include Diversity (A-), Commute (B+), and Health & Fitness (C-). Together, the ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
C+
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
A
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
C-
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
B+
Nightlife
Nightlife
B
Weather
Weather
B-
Commute
Commute
B+
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
A
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
C+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
B+
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A-
Good for Families
Good for Families
B-
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
C
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B-
Housing
Housing
C
Jobs
Jobs
C+
Walkability
Walkability
B

How Educated Is Fairmont City

Fairmont City's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Below High School (37%), High School (29%), and Some College (12%). The data also includes other available education levels.

Below High School
37%
High School
29%
Some College
12%
Bachelor Degree
7%
Masters Degree
5%
Associate Degree
4%
Doctorate
0%

When Were Homes Built

Fairmont City's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1940 - 1959 (45%), followed by 1960 - 1979 (27%) and Before 1939 (21%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1940 - 1959
45%
1960 - 1979
27%
Before 1939
21%
1980 - 1999
6%
2000 - Present
2%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Fairmont City's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 2 Bedrooms (42%), followed by 3 Bedrooms (32%) and 1 Bedroom (14%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

2 Bedrooms
42%
3 Bedrooms
32%
1 Bedroom
14%
4 Bedrooms
10%
5 or More Bedrooms
2%
No Bedrooms
0%

What Is the Average Age

Fairmont City's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (18%), 35 - 44 (16%), and Under 10 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
18%
35 - 44
16%
Under 10
14%
45 - 54
12%
25 - 34
12%
55 - 64
12%
10 - 17
10%
18 - 24
6%

Property Market Trends at Fairmont City

Fairmont City's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $65,500. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,012 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Fairmont City's dynamic real estate landscape.

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