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1908
Friends Church and belfry containing first 'Quaker' bell in the United States. Georgetown, Illinois, 1908
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About Georgetown
City in Illinois, United StatesGeorgetown is a city in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 3,143. It is part of the Danville, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Georgetown
The median sale price was $215,000 in May 2026.
Work & commute in Georgetown
Full picture →Most working residents leave Georgetown for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Danville (27%), Chicago (4%) and Danville (4%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Health in Georgetown
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 41% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 66% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Illinois
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Georgetown
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 25% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Georgetown
Full climate →Georgetown has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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