Fayetteville vs Summerfield

A side-by-side comparison of Fayetteville and Summerfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Fayetteville and Summerfield are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fayetteville has the higher population (381 vs 358 in Summerfield). Summerfield has the higher median household income ($58,661 vs $56,458 in Fayetteville). Fayetteville has the higher median home value ($85,300 vs $84,100 in Summerfield).

Population, income & housing

	Fayetteville	Summerfield
Population	381	358
Median age	33.8 yrs	45.8 yrs
Median household income	$56,458	$58,661
Median home value	$85,300	$84,100
Median gross rent	—	$815
Housing units	161	190
Homeownership rate	84.4%	79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.3%	15.4%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fayetteville	Summerfield
Population	379 → 381 (+0.5%)	357 → 358 (+0.3%)
Median household income	$58,889 → $56,458 (-4.1%)	$44,722 → $58,661 (+31.2%)
Median home value	$72,700 → $85,300 (+17.3%)	$83,000 → $84,100 (+1.3%)
Median gross rent	$719 → $758 (+5.4%)	$840 → $815 (-3.0%)

Fayetteville

Population

379381

Median household income

$58,889$56,458

Median home value

$72,700$85,300

Median gross rent

$719$758

Summerfield

Population

357358

Median household income

$44,722$58,661

Median home value

$83,000$84,100

Median gross rent

$840$815

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fayetteville	Summerfield
Under 5	12.1%	1.1%
5 to 17	21.0%	10.6%
18 to 24	0.5%	3.1%
25 to 34	18.9%	15.6%
35 to 44	16.0%	17.6%
45 to 54	5.2%	17.9%
55 to 64	10.0%	17.0%
65 to 74	12.1%	8.7%
75 and over	4.2%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fayetteville	Summerfield
White (non-Hispanic)	90.3%	96.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	9.7%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fayetteville	Summerfield
No high school diploma	13.0%	19.3%
High school graduate	29.2%	29.2%
Some college or associate's	47.4%	36.1%
Bachelor's degree	8.7%	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fayetteville	Summerfield
Drove alone	88.3%	81.4%
Carpooled	1.8%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.1%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	7.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fayetteville	Summerfield
1-unit, detached	72.7%	60.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27.3%	35.3%

Poverty & households

	Fayetteville	Summerfield
Poverty rate	10.6%	16.5%
Average household size	2.70	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	28	27
Median year structure built	1956	1976