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Camargo, IL

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Population
459
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
662 ft
Median Home Value
$131,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$537/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$68,333
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Camargo

Camargo is a quiet village in Douglas County, Illinois, situated right where U.S. Route 36 meets Illinois Route 130. As the oldest township in the county, it has roots reaching back to the 1830s, giving it a rich sense of local history. Today, it offers a relaxed rural atmosphere with plenty of open space, making it a great fit for anyone looking to slow down and settle into small-town life.

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The highway crossroads makes daily travel straightforward, keeping everyday conveniences in nearby Tuscola and the larger amenities of Champaign-Urbana within an easy drive. Natural scenery is close at hand as well, with the Embarras River and Spring Lake offering quiet spots for fishing and enjoying the outdoors. It adds up to a peaceful, close-knit community with convenient connections across east-central Illinois.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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