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Crainville, IL
Village in Williamson County, Illinois.
Population
1,641
Land area
1.7sq mi
People per sq mi
993
ZIP codes
0
Crainville and its ZIP codes
Crainville at a glance
- Crainville is about 4.3 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $65,461, 22% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $185,300 (30% below Illinois) and median rent is $690 a month.
Local data for Crainville, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Crainville, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,461
Poverty rate
10.2%
Median home value
$185,300
Median rent
$690/mo
Homeownership
69.2%
Bachelor's or higher
36.5%
Median age
40.8
Average commute
21.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (416), Irish Americans (250), Mexican Americans (88).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Williamson County. PPP loans are for Crainville.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Sep 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,243
29,573 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,380
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$629M
FY 2026, $9,373 per person
How people get to work
Crainville, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.2%
- Carpooled5.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.2%
- Bicycle0.4%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home8.2%
Average one-way commute: 21.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Crainville, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
849
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
141
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 23°F
49.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Crainville, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.9%
U.S. 33.3% +5.6 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
12.7%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
5.8%
U.S. 11.1% -5.3 pts
Cities near Crainville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CartervilleCity | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| EnergyVillage | 2.5 mi | 1.2 |
| CambriaVillage | 3.4 mi | 1.4 |
| HerrinCity | 3.5 mi | 9.7 |
| ColpVillage | 3.8 mi | 0.1 |
| BlairsvilleCensus-designated place | 5.2 mi | 1 |
| BushVillage | 7.1 mi | 0.5 |
| HurstCity | 7.1 mi | 0.9 |
| MarionCity | 7.3 mi | 14.4 |
| WhiteashCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 0.9 |
| SpillertownVillage | 8 mi | 0.3 |
| Freeman SpurVillage | 8 mi | 0.4 |
| Johnston CityCity | 8.7 mi | 2.1 |
| RoyaltonVillage | 8.9 mi | 1.1 |
| CarbondaleCity | 9 mi | 17.5 |
| De SotoVillage | 9.9 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Crainville, IL in?
- Crainville is in Williamson County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Crainville, IL?
- About 1,641 people live in Crainville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Crainville?
- Nearby places include Carterville (1.6 mi), Energy (2.5 mi), Cambria (3.4 mi), Herrin (3.5 mi), Colp (3.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023