Cameron, IL

Population
280
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
772 ft
Median Home Value
$111,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$92,167
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Cameron is a tiny, peaceful community tucked into the Warren County countryside, located about seven miles east of Monmouth. It is a quiet rural pocket where open fields stretch in every direction and daily life moves at a relaxed pace. The town has deep roots as a historic railroad junction, and active freight lines still roll through the area today, giving the neighborhood a distinct midwestern charm.

Most of the community consists of scattered homes, farmland, and a local post office serving the 61423 zip code. Residents make the quick ten-minute drive into nearby Monmouth for grocery shopping, schools, medical care, and dining options, with Galesburg also within easy commuting distance. It is an appealing spot for anyone looking for wide-open spaces, affordable country living, and close proximity to town amenities.

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