173 years in pictures
9 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
- 1853Warren is settled
- 1913Library at Warren
- 1990Warren (IL) station, September 1990
- 2005ILMap-doton-Warren
- 2008Gidonb Warren 1
A town of 1,396, settled in 1853. A typical home worth about $122K.
The 3 things Warren does most differently from other towns.
1913 · Library at WarrenIn a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Warren. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Warren home is worth about $122,000, up 3% in a year, 59% below the Illinois typical home.
Adults 18 to 34 are 11% of residents (23% statewide); people 65 and older are 27% of residents (17% statewide). 13% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 38% across Illinois.
| Warren | IL | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 12.3% | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 14% | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5.3% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 5.4% | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 16.3% | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 7.7% | 12.4% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 11.6% | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 18.7% | 10% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8.7% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 14.8% | 9.5% | 10.4% |
| High school | 37.8% | 25.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 24.5% | 19.2% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 10.1% | 8.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 11.1% | 22.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 1.8% | 15.3% | 14.1% |
Most working residents leave Warren for work: only 11% work in town. The top destinations are Monroe (9%), Freeport (6%) and Galena (6%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Warren beats the Illinois average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.
| What stands out | Warren | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.6% | 13.2% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.2% | 75.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.7% | 6.3% |
Warren has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 32 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 34% of U.S. communities.
0.5 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Meridian Park | 0.3 mi | 19 |
Where Warren’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
9 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
2 places in Warren on the National Register of Historic Places.
Village in Illinois, United States
Warren is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,323 at the 2020 census, down from 1,428 at the 2010 census. Warren was named after Warren Burnett, the first male child born at the site.
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