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Eddyville, IL

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Population
96
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
693 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Rent
$492/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$28,864
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Eddyville

Tucked inside the Shawnee National Forest, Eddyville is a tiny Pope County village with fewer than 100 residents. It is best known as a jumping-off point for exploring southern Illinois's rugged backcountry, sitting just minutes from spots like Burden Falls and Lusk Creek Canyon. If you are looking for quiet country living, Eddyville offers a tight-knit community surrounded by some of the most scenic hiking and horseback riding trails in the state.

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Rural FitA+98.6ratingLower FEMA County Wildfire Risk IndexA96.4ratingBright SkiesA94.1rating

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