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About Germantown
Village in Illinois, United StatesGermantown is a village in Clinton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,324 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Germantown
The median sale price was $223,000 in February 2026.
Safety in Germantown
Safety Grade A+
Germantown reports less crime per resident than 99% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Germantown
Full picture →Most working residents leave Germantown for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Breese (9%), St. Louis (8%) and Belleville (5%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Health in Germantown
Health Grade B+
Healthier than 71% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Illinois
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Germantown
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Germantown
Full climate →Germantown has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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