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A village of 793 people in Illinois
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About Alexis

Village in Illinois, United States
1870Established
793Population
0.5 sq miArea
699 ftElevation

Alexis is a village in Mercer and Warren counties in Illinois, United States. The population was 793 at the 2020 census. The Mercer County portion is part of the Davenport–Moline–Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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ZIP code61412
Area code309
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Housing in Alexis

$152K▲ 11.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Alexis home is worth about $152,000, up 11.3% in a year, 49% below the Illinois typical home.

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Most working residents leave Alexis for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Galesburg (14%), Monmouth (11%) and Aledo (7%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

Galesburg
14%
Monmouth
11%
Aledo
7%
East Moline
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Alexis →

Health in Alexis

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5better than IL·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Osf Holy Family Medical CenterMonmouth · 11.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Knox Community Health CenterGalesburg · 11 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Alexis · CMS · HRSAHealth in Alexis →

Natural hazards in Alexis

64
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.

🌵 Drought🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Alexis →

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Alexis has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 18°Winter
61° / 40°Spring
83° / 62°Summer
63° / 42°Fall
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Alexis Branch Library102 West Broadway · part of Warren County Public Library District
Fine-free15 hrs a week
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