Town guide

Enfield, Illinois

Enfield is a village in White County, Illinois, home to about 546 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 62835.

Homes sold for a median of $35 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population546541 per sq mi
Median home value$60,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$35Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Enfield

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Around Enfield

Distances

Nearest major airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)119 miles away
Closer regional airportEvansville Regional Airport (EVV)44 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Louis, MO110 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL261 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Enfield; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Enfield

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Enfield had 794 residents in the 2020 census, up 27% since 2000.

It’s the 907th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.

White County grew from 25,386 residents in 1900 to 13,877 in 2020.

Enfield population by census2000: 625, 2010: 596, 2020: 794625200059620107942020

White County, 1900–2020

White County population, 1900 to 20201900: 25,386, 1910: 23,052, 1920: 20,081, 1930: 18,149, 1940: 20,027, 1950: 20,935, 1960: 19,373, 1970: 17,312, 1980: 17,864, 1990: 16,522, 2000: 15,371, 2010: 14,665, 2020: 13,87725K’00’1020K’20’3020K’40’5019K’60’7018K’80’9015K’00’1014K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 48.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 12 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near EnfieldJan: high 41°F, low 21°F, 3.5 in; Feb: high 46°F, low 23°F, 3.1 in; Mar: high 56°F, low 33°F, 4.4 in; Apr: high 68°F, low 43°F, 5.2 in; May: high 77°F, low 54°F, 5.2 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 63°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 66°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 63°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 55°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 70°F, low 43°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 32°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 45°F, low 25°F, 3.9 in41°21°Jan3.546°23°Feb3.156°33°Mar4.468°43°Apr5.277°54°May5.285°63°Jun4.388°66°Jul4.487°63°Aug3.581°55°Sep3.270°43°Oct3.456°32°Nov4.245°25°Dec3.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Carmi 3, IL weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in White County

3,219 jobs at 340 businesses in White County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in White CountyHealth care and social assistance: 718 jobs; Retail trade: 524 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 347 jobs; Manufacturing: 260 jobs; Other services: 221 jobs; Wholesale trade: 191 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 168 jobs; Company headquarters: 167 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 11% Manufacturing 8% Other services 7% Wholesale trade 6% Transportation and warehousing 5% Company headquarters 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Enfield.

Nearest hospitals

  • Hamilton Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mcleansboro11.3 miles
  • Fairfield Memorial Hospital 1Critical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Fairfield20.0 miles
  • Ferrell Hospital Community FoundationsCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Eldorado20.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Physical and occupational therapists1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

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