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Goofy Ridge, IL

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Population
125
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
485 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$54,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$38,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Goofy Ridge

Tucked along the backwaters of the Illinois River in Mason County, Goofy Ridge is a tiny, rustic community of around 200 residents. Daily life revolves around the outdoors, with easy access to quiet wetlands, prime fishing spots, and nearby wildlife preserves like Chautauqua and Emiquon. Locals use neighboring Topeka mailing addresses, and the secluded riverbank setting makes it a peaceful spot for anglers, waterfowl hunters, or anyone looking for a quiet place by the water.

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Lower FEMA County Wildfire Risk IndexA+99.3ratingRural FitA+97.5ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA95.2rating

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