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About Bushnell
City in Illinois, United StatesBushnell is a city in McDonough County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,718 at the 2020 census, down from 3,117 in 2010.
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Housing in Bushnell
The median sale price was $88,000 in May 2026.
Work & commute in Bushnell
Full picture →About one in 5 of Bushnell’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Macomb (24%), Peoria (5%) and Galesburg (3%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
Health in Bushnell
Health Grade C−
Healthier than 17% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Illinois
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Bushnell
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 46% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Bushnell
Full climate →Bushnell has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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