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About Argenta
Village in Illinois, United StatesArgenta is a village in Macon County, Illinois, United States, whose population was 913 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Decatur, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Argenta
The typical Argenta home is worth about $194,000, up 8.9% in a year, 35% below the Illinois typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Work & commute in Argenta
Full picture →Most working residents leave Argenta for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Decatur (43%), Clinton (6%) and Forsyth (5%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Health in Argenta
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Argenta
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Argenta
Full climate →Argenta has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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