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Germantown, IL

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Population
1,379
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
431 ft
Median Home Value
$192,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$913/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$92,083
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Germantown

Founded in 1833 by German settlers, Germantown is a quiet Clinton County village that holds onto its heritage and tight-knit community feel. Everyday life centers around the village core, where Germantown Elementary serves kids from pre-K through eighth grade. Route 161 makes it easy to reach neighboring towns like Centralia and New Baden, and commuters can get to St. Louis in under an hour via Interstate 64. It is a welcoming spot for anyone looking for peaceful rural living within an easy drive of the city.

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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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