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Chenoa, IL

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Population
1,705
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
717 ft
Median Home Value
$124,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$876/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$65,769
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Chenoa

Originally built around the railroad in the 1850s, Chenoa has grown into a peaceful central Illinois town with deep roots and a surprisingly convenient location. It sits right at the intersection of I-55, U.S. 24, and Historic Route 66, making daily trips to Bloomington-Normal or Pontiac quick and easy. Historic homes like the Matthew T. Scott House anchor the quiet, tree-lined residential streets, surrounded by wide-open prairie farmland. If you are looking for an affordable, close-knit community with lots of small-town charm and direct highway access, Chenoa is an easy place to settle into.

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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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