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Stewardson

A village of 721 people in Illinois
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About Stewardson

Village in Illinois, United States
721Population
0.6 sq miArea
647 ftElevation

Stewardson is a village in Shelby County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Stewardson had a population of 721.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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ZIP code62463
Living in Stewardson

Housing in Stewardson

$165K▲ 5.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Stewardson home is worth about $165,000, up 5.6% in a year, 45% below the Illinois typical home.

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Most working residents leave Stewardson for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Effingham (15%), Springfield (6%) and Shelbyville (5%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

Effingham
15%
Springfield
6%
Shelbyville
5%
Teutopolis
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Stewardson →

Health in Stewardson

Compared with Illinois

5better than IL·3worse

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

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Care nearby

St. Anthonys Memorial HospitalEffingham · 10.5 mi · ER
Sihf Healthcare - EffinghamEffingham · 10.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Stewardson · CMS · HRSAHealth in Stewardson →

Natural hazards in Stewardson

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌵 Drought
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Stewardson has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

39° / 24°Winter
64° / 43°Spring
85° / 64°Summer
66° / 45°Fall
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Nearest: Beecher City Branch LibraryBeecher City · 9.6 miles · 30 hrs a week
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