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Leaf River, IL

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Population
417
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
726 ft
Median Home Value
$94,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$917/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$79,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IllinoisPopulation rankingHighest population places in IllinoisNearest larger communityFreeport, Illinois16 miles away · 23,202 residents.

About Leaf River

Leaf River is a village in Leaf River Township, Ogle County, Illinois, United States, along a stream of the same name. The 2020 census counted 432 residents. Leaf River's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Illinois setting. The local scoop is how Leaf River's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet.

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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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