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A village of 169 people in Illinois
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Conserved land35%292 of 824 acres
Trails0.0 mi0 mi per sq mi
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About Banner

Village in Illinois, United States
169Population
1.3 sq miArea
470 ftElevation

Banner is a village in Fulton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 169 at the 2020 census. The current President of Banner is Ronald Test. The former President of Banner for 28 years was Kenneth Fuller.

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Housing in Banner

$133K Median sale price · Redfin, March 2026

The median sale price was $133,000 in March 2026.

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Most working residents leave Banner for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Canton (16%), Lewistown (11%) and Peoria (9%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

Canton
16%
Lewistown
11%
Peoria
9%
Springfield
7%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Banner →

Health in Banner

Compared with Illinois

2better than IL·11worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Graham Hospital AssociationCanton · 7.1 mi · ER
Heartland Community Health Clinic Dba: Heartland Health Services - OltPekin · 16.5 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 Banner · CMS · HRSAHealth in Banner →

Natural hazards in Banner

32
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 32% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
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Banner has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37° / 21°Winter
64° / 42°Spring
85° / 63°Summer
66° / 43°Fall
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Nearest: Parlin-Ingersoll Public LibraryCanton · 7.2 miles · 52 hrs a week

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