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Melvin, IL

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Population
412
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
816 ft
Median Home Value
$66,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$681/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$43,958
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IllinoisPopulation rankingHighest population places in IllinoisNearest larger communityRantoul, Illinois19 miles away · 11,991 residents.

About Melvin

Melvin is a village in Ford County, Illinois, United States. The 2020 census counted 416 residents. That mix gives Melvin a clear local shape within Illinois, with older layers still visible in current places. The local scoop is a place whose streets, landmarks, and institutions keep its earlier story close to the present.

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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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