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A township of 5,010 people in Kankakee County, Illinois
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Conserved land2.9%758 of 26,339 acres
Trails1.7 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2151 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Village in Illinois, United States
2006Established
1,558Population
2.6 sq miArea

Limestone is a village in Limestone Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. It was incorporated in 2006 and had a population of 1,558 at the 2020 census. The village is part of the Kankakee–Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises all of Kankakee County.

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$240K▲ 7.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Limestone home is worth about $240,000, up 7.1% in a year, 19% below the Illinois typical home.

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The public schools Limestone’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 77% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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