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A village of 350 people in Illinois
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About New Douglas

Village in Illinois, United States
350Population
1.1 sq miArea
620 ftElevation

New Douglas is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 350 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code62074
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Housing in New Douglas

$50K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $50,000 in May 2026.

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Most working residents leave New Douglas for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Edwardsville (7%), Highland (5%) and Alhambra (4%). Half commute less than 26 miles.

Edwardsville
7%
Highland
5%
Alhambra
4%
Maryville
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in New Douglas →

Health in New Douglas

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1better than IL·7worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Community Hospital of StauntonStaunton · 7.3 mi · ER · rural critical access
Macoupin County Maple Street ClinicGillespie · 13.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for New Douglas · CMS · HRSAHealth in New Douglas →

Natural hazards in New Douglas

69
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🏚️ Earthquakes🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in New Douglas →

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New Douglas has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

41° / 24°Winter
65° / 44°Spring
86° / 65°Summer
67° / 46°Fall
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Nearest: Staunton Public LibraryStaunton · 7.2 miles · 17 hrs a week
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