WorkspaceTop ListsAboutContact Us

New Minden, IL

Compare
View of New Minden, IL
Population
166
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
453 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$95,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$66,875
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

Highlights

What stands out in New Minden

Explore

More places like New Minden

OverallBest places in IllinoisPopulation rankingHighest population places in IllinoisNearest larger communityCentralia, Illinois15 miles away · 11,863 residents.

About New Minden

Sitting just three miles north of Interstate 64 in Washington County, New Minden is a quiet, close-knit village surrounded by open southern Illinois farmland. With a population of around two hundred, daily life revolves around local farming, family roots, and St. John's Lutheran Church and School, a historic cornerstone of the community. It offers a relaxed, rural atmosphere where neighbors know each other well, giving residents genuine small-town peace with straightforward highway access to larger surrounding towns.

Top Rating Signals

Highest current ratings for this town.

Lower FEMA County Wildfire Risk IndexA+98.3ratingOutskirts FitA+97.2ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA96.2rating

Loading town details...

Beyond New Minden, IL

Is this the right place for you?

Every rating on this page comes from the same model behind our search. Tell us what matters to you and we’ll rank every community we cover around your priorities, and show you where New Minden, IL lands.

Find your best places
Google MapsOpen the mapNew Minden, ILZillowBrowse housingNew Minden, ILWeatherSparkCheck climateNew Minden, ILRedditSearch discussionsNew Minden, IL